Director
Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD, FCAHS, FRSC is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Global and Public Health at the 91社区 School of Population and Global Health. He holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health. He is the Associate Director of the 91社区 International TB Centre. He is Editor-In-Chief of PLOS Global Public Health. He is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Dr. Madhukar Pai, in his capacity as the inaugural Chair of the Department of Global and Public Health, assumes the leadership of GHP in the immediate term until he appoints a GHP Program Director.
Madhu Pai did his medical training and community medicine residency in Vellore, India. He completed his PhD in epidemiology at UC Berkeley, and a postdoctoral fellowship at the UCSF.
Madhu serves on the WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB in the South-East Asia Region, and the WHO Advisory group on Tuberculosis Diagnostics and Laboratory. He is a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of FIND, Geneva. He serves as the Chair of the Public-Private Mix (PPM) Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership. He serves on the editorial boards of Lancet Infectious Diseases, PLoS Medicine, and BMJ Global Health, among others. He is Editor-In-Chief of PLOS Global Public Health.
Madhu鈥檚 research is mainly focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, especially in high-burden countries like India and South Africa. His research is supported by grant funding from the Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, and Canadian Institutes of Health Research. He has more than 400 publications. He is a recipient of the Union Scientific Prize, Chanchlani Global Health Research Award, Haile T. Debas Prize, and David Johnston Faculty & Staff Award.
贰尘补颈濒:听madhukar.paiATmcgill.ca
Program Manager
Kevin O'Neill is the Program Manager for Global Health Programs and oversees the wide range of activities undertaken to develop global partnerships for capacity development and training, facilitate academic discourse and pedagogical developments in global health education, and foster faculty and student innovations and interests in this field across 91社区. Before joining Global Health Programs, Kevin served as Program Manager for the 91社区 Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) between 2019-2020. Prior to joining 91社区, Kevin worked on global health initiatives in the non-governmental organization sector for ten years, most recently as Director of Programs for Amref Health Africa in Canada between 2014-2018. Kevin also worked for Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief (CPAR), World University Service of Canada (WUSC), and served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC). He holds a post-graduate certificate in International Project Management (Humber College) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Studies (Trent University).
ghp-progmanager.medATmcgill.ca
Summer Institutes Project Officer
Vacant
514-398-5345 | projectofficer.ghpATmcgill.ca
Student Affairs Administrator
Johnathan Lin is the Student Affairs Administrator for the 91社区 Global Health Programs and provides administrative support for the student-facing programs including the 91社区 Global Health Scholars and the 91社区 Interprofessional Global Health Course (IPGHC). Johnathan holds a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Political Science from 91社区. Prior to working at 91社区, he worked for a non-profit as a youth outreach coordinator. His hobbies include playing tennis and playing the guitar.
514-396-3021 |studentaffairsghp.medATmcgill.ca
Senior Administrative Coordinator
Stephanie Laroche-Pierre is the Senior Administrative Coordinator for the 91社区 Global Health Programs and provides administrative support to the variety of operations of the unit and also acts as a webmaster for their website. Stephanie holds an M.Sc. in Neurological Sciences and a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry, both from 91社区. She has worked in the field of economic development for several years before pursuing her interests in health promotion.
514-398-8564 | globalhealthATmcgill.ca
Coordinator, Conferences & Special Events
Jesse Radz is the Events Coordinator at the 91社区 Global Health Programs office and he is responsible for key GHP events such as the Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health and Global Health Night and other connected events. He holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Religious Studies from Concordia University. He has previously worked at 91社区 Advancement and at the McCord Museum as an Event Coordinator. He enjoys playing the trumpet in his free time.
514-398-4118 | ghp.medATmcgill.ca
Administrative Excellence Centre:
- Katherine Dao, Financial Officer
aec3-finofficer.medATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-2022 - Omar Al Asali, Financial Officer
aec3-finofficer.medATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-2022 - Andreea Chidu, Financial Administrator
aec3_finance.medATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-6557 - Andrew Griffin, Research Administrator
andrew.griffinATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-8412 - Linda De Luca, Academic Affairs Officer
aec3-acadaffairs.medATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-6263 - Lori Manon-Og, Human Resources Advisor
lori.manon-ogATmcgill.ca; phone: 438-354-7971 - Frederic Somlith, Talent Management Advisor
frederic.somlithATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-7436 - Selena Di Benedetto (Acting) Human Resources Administrator
aec3-hradmin.medATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-6034 - Tasha Ayinde, Director of Administration and Operations
tasha.ayindeATmcgill.ca; phone: 514-398-3105
