Staff Contact Information
Director's Office
Paul W. Armstrong, MD
Founding Director
Phone: (780) 492-0591
Email: paul.armstrong@ualberta.ca
Justin Ezekowitz, MBBCh, MSc
Co-Director
Phone: (780) 492-0592
Email: jae2@ualberta.ca
Shaun Goodman, MD, MSc
Co-Director
Email: goodman1@ualberta.ca
Padma Kaul, PhD
Co-Director
Phone: (780) 492-1140
Email: pkaul@ualberta.ca
Amber Bashaw
Administrative Assistant to Dr. Padma Kaul
Email: abashaw@ualberta.ca
Kris Harrison
Executive Assistant to Dr. Paul Armstrong
Phone: (780) 492-0591
Email: kris.harrison@ualberta.ca
Lisa Soulard
Executive Assistant to Drs. Justin Ezekowitz and Padma Kaul
Phone: (780) 492-0643
Email: lisa.soulard@ualberta.ca
Faculty
Kevin Bainey, MD, MSc
Faculty Member
Director, ECG Core Lab
Email: kbainey@ualberta.ca
David Collister, MD, PhD
Associate Faculty Member
Email: dcollist@ualberta.ca
Finlay McAlister, MD, MSc
Faculty Member
Email: finlay.mcalister@ualberta.ca
Roopinder Sandhu, MD, MPH
Faculty Member
Email: rsandhu2@ualberta.ca
Sean van Diepen, MD, MSc
Faculty Member
Email: sv9@ualberta.ca
Jacob Udell, MD, MPH
Senior Associate Faculty Member
Email: jay.udell@utoronto.ca
Jason Weatherald, MD, MSc
Associate Faculty Member
Email: weathera@ualberta.ca
Robert Welsh, MD
Faculty Member
Academic Research Group
Cindy Westerhout, PhD
Associate Director, Research & Strategy
Phone: (780) 492-9385
Email: cindy.westerhout@ualberta.ca
Wendimagegn Alemayehu, PhD
Senior Biostatistician
Phone: (780) 492-6435
Email: alemayeh@ualberta.ca
Emily Blagdon, MPH
Biostatistician
Email: eblagdon@ualberta.ca
Doug Dover, PhD
Senior Biostatistician
Phone: (780) 492-2442
Email: ddover@ualberta.ca
Saiful Islam, MSc
Data Scientist
Email: mdsaifu1@ualberta.ca
Sunil Vasu Kalmady, PhD
Senior Machine Learning Specialist
Email: kalmady@ualberta.ca
Vichithra Liyanage, PhD
Academic Research Administrator
Email: vichithr@ualberta.ca
Hena Qureshi, MSc (Currently on leave)
Senior Health Economist
Email: hena1@ualberta.ca
Sarah Rathwell, MSc
Senior Biostatistician
Email: srathwel@ualberta.ca
Anamaria Savu, PhD
Biostatistician
Phone: (780) 492-2674
Email: savu@ualberta.ca
Nariman Sepehrvand, MD, PhD
Research Associate
Email: sepehrva@ualberta.ca
Yinggan (Gray) Zheng, MA, MEd
Senior Biostatistician
Phone: (780) 492-2296
Email: yinggan.zheng@ualberta.ca
Business Office
Karen Mellor, CPA CMA
Associate Director, Operations
Phone: (780) 492-6474
Email: karen.mellor@ualberta.ca
Oksana Grant, PCP
Finance and Operations Coordinator
Phone: (780) 492-0622
Email: ogrant@ualberta.ca
Audrey Kyle, BBA
Administrative Coordinator
Email: akyle2@ualberta.ca
Kizil Nauman, BBA
Research Coordinator
Email: kizil1@ualberta.ca
Ellen Pyear, MA
Communications and Business Lead
Phone: (780) 492-7783
Email: pyear@ualberta.ca
Clinical Operations & ECG Core Laboratory
Tracy Temple, BScN, RN
Associate Director, Clinical Trials/ECG Core Lab
Phone: (780) 492-1876
Email: tracy.temple@ualberta.ca
Kaitlynn Braulio, BSc
Regulatory Specialist
Phone: (780) 492-3789
Email: braulio@ualberta.ca
Nadia Daniel, MSc
Clinical Trials Project Lead
Email: ndaniel@ualberta.ca
Lyndsey Garritty, BA
Clinical Trials Project Lead
Phone: (780) 492-3560
Email: lyndsey.garritty@ualberta.ca
Courtney Gubbels, BA
Clinical Trials Project Lead
Phone: (780) 492-1113
Email: courtney.gubbels@ualberta.ca
Eric Ly, BHK
Senior ECG Coordinator
Email: ely@ualberta.ca
Jodi Parrotta, MA
Clinical Trials Project Lead / QA-Regulatory Compliance Lead
Phone: (780) 492-0709
Email: jodi.parrotta@ualberta.ca
Amanda Perreault, MSc, CCRC
Clinical Trials Project Lead
Phone: (780) 492-5484
Email: aperreau@ualberta.ca
Kalli Renner, BA (Currently on leave)
Senior Regulatory Specialist
Email: kalli@ualberta.ca
Melisa Spaling, MEd
Clinical Trials Project Lead
Phone: (780) 492-4011
Email: mspaling@ualberta.ca
Monitoring Team
Corrina Boyd, RN
Monitoring Lead
Email: corrina.boyd@ualberta.ca
Valerie Carr, BN, RN
Clinical Research Associate
Email: vcarr@ualberta.ca
Christina Williams, BSc
Clinical Research Associate
Email: cwillia1@ualberta.ca
