Leadership Team

N2’s leadership brings together professionals from across Canada’s clinical research ecosystem to guide our strategic direction and advance our mission. Meet the people behind the work.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provides strategic guidance and oversight to support N2’s mission.

Erin Cherban

Erin Cherban

Board of Directors

Chief Clinical Research Officer for Advancing Health and the CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network (CTN)

Muhammad Ali Hameed

Muhammad Ali Hameed

Treasurer

Executive Director of Research Core Services at Sidra Medicine

Tibetha Kemble (Stonechild)

Tibetha Kemble (Stonechild)

Board Member

Director, Indigenous Clinical Trials at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry (Clinical Trials Office and WCHRI)

Jennifer Li

Jennifer Li

Secretary

Quality Manager at University Health Network

Alexander Lim

Alexander Lim

Board Member

Program Director, Accelerating Clinical Trials Consortium, McMaster University 

Nesrine Hanna

Nesrine Hanna

Board Member

Associate Director of Clinical Operations at AbCellera

Wan-Peng Sun

Wan-Peng Sun

Board Member

Director, Lift Impact Partners

Stephania Manusha

Stephania Manusha

Board Member

Senior Director, Clinical Trials Strategy & Industry Relations, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, VCH Research Institute

Michelle Moldfosky

Michelle Moldfosky

Board Member

Founder & Principal, Moldofsky Professional Corporation

Janette Panhuis

Janette Panhuis

Board Member

Consultant / Senior Advisor, Quality Matters

Stephen Sundquist

Stephen Sundquist

Clinical Research SOP Committee Chair & Board Member

Executive Director, 3CTN

Jordan Warford

Jordan Warford

Board Member

Executive Director of Planning and Performance, Department of Health and Wellness, Government of Nova Scotia

Committee Chairs

Our Committee Chairs are the boots on the ground, driving the day-to-day work that brings N2’s initiatives to life across Canada.

Sarah Bridges

Sarah Bridges

N2 Public Engagement Committee Co-Chair

Research Coordinator at the Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU)

Suzanne Crowe

Suzanne Crowe

N2 Education Committee Co-Chair

Clinical Research Facilitator at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Whitney Duff

Whitney Duff

Rapid Response Team Co-Chair

Clinical Research Lead, ZYUS Life Sciences

Sasha Eskandarian

Sasha Eskandarian

N2 Quality Committee Co-Chair

Director, Research Compliance & Support Services, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Dorothy Herbert

Dorothy Herbert

REB SOP Committee Co-Chair

Research Ethics Board Leader, Interior Health Authority

Munaza Jamil

Munaza Jamil

N2 Public Engagement Committee Co-Chair & EDIA Champion

Clinical Researcher, EDI

Megan Reilly-Boyes

Megan Reilly-Boyes

N2 Education Committee Co-Chair

Compliance & Research Integrity Officer, University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Jean Smart

Jean Smart

Rapid Response Team Co-Chair

Regulatory Affairs & Quality Officer, Clinical Trials BC (part of Michael Smith Health Research BC)

Stephen Sundquist

Stephen Sundquist

Clinical Research SOP Committee Chair & Board Member

Executive Director, 3CTN

Tracy Wong

Tracy Wong

N2 Quality Committee Co-Chair

Research Quality Assurance Specialist (Research Compliance Facilitator), Island Health

Operations Team

Rebecca Barnes

Rebecca Barnes

Executive Director

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Communications Specialist

Shelley King

Shelley King

Administrative & Member Services Coordinator

Illustration showing healthcare and research icons (e.g., computer, heart, stethoscope, DNA, syringe, clipboard) representing N2’s focus on patient engagement and clinical research.

About Our Team

Our team is made up of committed leaders and volunteers from across Canada who bring diverse expertise, shared purpose, and a collaborative spirit to everything we do. Together, we support and strengthen clinical research through connection, guidance, and practical leadership.