People

College Leadership

College Dean & Vice Provost

Brenda Hemmelgarn

College General Manager

Christine Ma

Executive Assistant, College Dean & Vice Provost and General Manager

Shelley McDonald

Executive Assistant, College Associate Deans

Julie Paterson

Office of Education (chsooe@ualberta.ca)

Associate Dean, Education: Patricia (Trish) Manns
Director, Office of Education: Katie Burgess
Interdisciplinary Health Learning Instructor and CoordinatorTim Konoval
Education Developer: Bryan Braul

Office of Health Research (chsoor@ualberta.ca)

Associate Dean, Health Research: Lawrence Richer
Research Director: Anelise Silveira
Research Coordinator: Nanc Price
Research Data Analyst (Temp): Kai Zhang

Equity, Diversity & Inclusions (EDI) Strategic Initiatives Officer: Alexandra Marshall
 
Indigenous Initiatives Officer: Marissa Nakoochee

 

College STAFF

Academic Integrity and Discipline (chsadi@ualberta.ca)

Blessing (Victoria) Afolayan
Rory Crockford
Megan Moore (mat leave)

Placement Administration (chsplace@ualberta.ca)

Sandra Gibson (Nursing, Pharm)
Shannon Kowalchuk (Rehab Med, KSR, ALES/Dietetics)
Alanna Hazlett (Public Health, Medicine & Dentistry)

Timetabling and Course Scheduling

Tamie Heisler-Schafer (Rehab Med, Interprofessional Education)
Daniel Jin (Nursing)
Yi Xie (Fam Med, Onc, Peds, Lab Med&Path, Psyc, Radiol&DI, Surg)
Matt Nardella (Public Health, KSR, Pharm, rest of FoMD) 

Health Sciences Education + Research Commons (HSERC)

Judith Makarowski (Project + Exam Coordinator)

Shelly Takacs (Project + Exam Coordinator)

Petra Duncan (Simulation Educator)

Dan Moser (Administrative Coordinator)


partnership Network

The partnership network in the College of Health Sciences connects our faculties and college with the U of A’s administrative expertise and resources.

Find your contact for alumni relations, communications and marketing, faculty development, finance, HR, IT, research and student services below:

 

Alumni Relations

Program Leads

Elise Hetu (Medicine & Dentistry)
Desiree Kendrick (Rehab Med)
Jodi Richter (Public Health, Nursing, Pharm)
Vanessa Welz (KSR)


Communications and Marketing

Senior Communication & Marketing Service Partner

Jordan Cook (acting)

Communications & Marketing Partners

Janis Galloway (Medicine & Dentistry)
Celeste Peterson (Nursing, Public Health)
Tarwinder Rai (Rehab Med, Pharm)
Jennifer Fitzgerald (CHS, KSR)


Faculty Development

Interim Director, Faculty Development

Kathy Fitzgerald

Assistant Deans, Development

Kim Falconer (FoMD)
Brianne Thomas (Nursing)
Shannon De'Aeth (Rehab Med)
Nana Thaver (Pharm)
Kim Falconer (FoMD)
Jacqui Andersen (Public Health)


Finance

Senior Finance Service Partners 

Wendy Nickolson (Medicine & Dentistry)
Bradley Neufeld (CHS, VP External Relations)

Finance Partners

Ryleigh Dzenick (KSR, VP External Relations)
Karin Lu (Public Health, Pharm)
Stefany Cornea (Nursing, Rehab Med)
Clara Mtsigwah (Medicine & Dentistry)
Maarij Ali (Medicine & Dentistry)
Jennifer Bernard (Medicine & Dentistry)
Margo Desmarais (Medicine & Dentistry)
Katie Singh (Medicine & Dentistry)
Dusty Pederson (Medicine & Dentistry) 
Andrea Smart (Medicine & Dentistry)
Peggy Scade (Medicine & Dentistry)
Elaine Thorne (Medicine & Dentistry)
Claudia Bosch (Medicine & Dentistry)


HR

Senior HR Service Partner

Pam Averill (College of Health Sciences)

HR Partners

Jennifer Turner (Nursing, Medicine & Dentistry - Dent, Grad Ortho)
Jerrie Andreasson-Richardson (Rehab Med, Medicine & Dentistry - Cell Bio, Med Gen, Pharma, Physiology)
Cliff Anderson (Medicine & Dentistry)
Kendra Brunt (Pharm, Medicine & Dentistry - Dept. Medicine)
Ahmed Hussain (KSR, Public Health)
Megan Sarchfield (Medicine & Dentistry)
Leona Ma (Nursing, Medicine & Dentistry)
Diane Mielewczyk (Pharm, Medicine & Dentistry - Surg, Anatomy, Clinical Islet, Opthamology, Dept. Medicine)
Kimberly Hon (Medicine & Dentistry - BioChem, Anesthesiology & Pain Med, Critical Care, Emerg Med, Lab Medicine & Path, Obstetics & Gyne)


International

International Service Partner

Caroline Lawson


IT

Senior IT Partner

Rob Washburn


Research

Senior Research Service Partner

Mark Taylor

Research Partners

Feiyue Akishyn (Special projects)

Lan Chan-Marples (KSR, School of Public Health)

Gareth Corry (Medicine & Dentistry - basic science depts., Pharmacy, CIHR programs)

Lindsay Komar (Nursing)

Robin Love (Medicine & Dentistry - clinical depts., Rehab Med, clinical research)

Angela McCormick (on secondment)


Student Services

Enrolment Management Service Partner

Craig Weston (College, Augustana, Faculty of Business)

Student Services Recruitment Partner

Mikki Koehler