Government of Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Canadian HIV Vaccine Initiative

Consultation on CHVI Funding Programs

February 10-12, 2008
Ottawa, Ontario

List of Participants

Ontario African & Caribbean Council on HIV/AIDS
Félicite Murangira, Project Coordinator

AIDS Committee of London
Peter Hayes, Executive Director

AIDS Committee of Toronto
John Maxwell, Executive Director

Aids Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
Mitchell Warren, Executive Director

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Siobhan Malone
Associate Program Officer

BioteCanada
Francisco Diaz Mitoma, CEO
SME/PME – Variation Biotechnologies

Rob Van Exan, Director, Public Health Policy

Graeme Fraser, Manger, Policy and Research

British Columbia Persons with AIDS
Ken Buchanan, Secretary

Canadian AIDS Society / Société canadienne du sida
Monique Doolittle-Roomas,
Executive Director

Shaleena Theophilus, Program Consultant

Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network
Bert Bailey, Team Leader

Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Darien Taylor Director, Treatment Information

Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Richard Elliot, Executive Director

Canadian HIV Trials Network
Martin Schechter, National Director

Bob O’Neill, Director, International Programme

Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Bhagirath Singh, Scientific Director, Institute of Infection and Immunity
Andrew Matejcic Team Leader, HIV/AIDS

Canadian Institutes of Health Research HIV/AIDS Research Advisory Committee
Michael Grant, Chair

Canadian International Development Agency
Louise Holt, Director

Christopher Armstrong,Team Leader

Madani Thiam, Senior HIV Advisor

Miriam-Pierre Louis, Program Officer

Canadian Society for International Health
Lori Jones, Director of Special Projects

CIETCanada
Neil Andersson, Executive Director

Dalhousie University
Scott Halperin, Professor

Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise Permanent Secretariat
Alan Bernstein, Executive Director

Health Canada
Bersabel Ephrem, Director General, International Affairs Directorate
Marita Killen, Analyst, IAD

Jocelyn Fournier, Veterinarian in Charge - Non-Human Primate Colony

Elwyn Griffiths, Director General, Biologics and Genetic Therapy Directorate
Health Products and Food Branch

HIV Vaccines Trials Network
Dr. Michael Keefer, Associate Director of Scientific Administration

Industrie Canada
Leah Clark, Director General, Life Sciences Branch

Robert Pascal, Industry Officer

Inter-Agency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Michael O’Connor, Executive Director

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Robert Hecht, Senior Vice-President for Public Policy

International Centre for Infectious Disease - National Collaborating Centre on Infectious Diseases
Wendy Schettler
Director, Strategic Initiatives
International Centre for Infectious Disease

International Council of AIDS Service Organizations
Kieran Daly, Director of Policy & Communications

International Development
Research Centre, Global Health Research Initiative

Linda Murphy, Program Coordinator, Global Health Research Initiative Secretariat

Aku Kwamie, Project Officer

Université McGill
Mark Wainberg, Director & Professor of Molecular Biology
Nicole Bernard, Associate Professor

E. Richard Gold, Director, Centre for Intellectual Property Policy

Tina Piper, Centre for Intellectual Property Policy
Assistant Professor

McMaster University, Institute for Molecular Medicine & Health
Kenneth Rosenthal, Professor & Director of Molecular Medicine

Dennis Willms, Associate Professor

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
Jorge Flores, Deputy Director, Vaccine Research Program at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

National Research Council of Canada
James Richards, Director General, Institute for Biological Sciences

Public Health Agency of Canada
Frank Plummer, Senior Scientific Advisor

Paul Sandstrom, Director, National HIV Retrovirology Laboratories

Steven Sternthal, Head, CHVI Secretariat

South African AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Carolyn Williamson, Principal Investigator

United Nations Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS

Cate Hankins, Chief Science Advisor - Associate Director

UNAIDS-WHO HIV Vaccines Initiative
Saladin Osmanov, Coordinator

Université de Montréal
Rafick-Pierre Sekaly, Professor, Immunology

Eric Cohen, Director, Human Retrovirology Unit

Université Laval
Sachiko Sato, Associate Professor

Denis LeClerc, Researcher

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Graham Lindegger, Professor, School of Psychology

University of Manitoba
Keith R. Fowke, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology

University of Ottawa - Division of Infectious Diseases
Jonathan Angel, Director, Clinical Investigator Program

University of Toronto
Rupert Kaul, Assistant Professor & Canadian Research Chair in HIV

Peter Newman, Professor, Faculty of Social Work and the Centre for Applied Social Research

Kelly MacDonald, Director, HIV Research Program

Mario Ostrowski, researcher-physician

Stephanie Nixon, Researcher

University of Western Ontario
Yong Kang, Professor of Virology

World Health Organization
Liliana Chocarro, Scientist, Regulatory Pathways

Regrets
African AIDS Vaccine Program

Infectious Diseases Institute
Andrew Kambugu, Clinician
Pontiano Kaleebu, Clinician

AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia
Maria MacIntosh, Executive Director

Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
Russell Williams, President

Canadian Association of HIV Researchers
Brian Conway, President

Canadian Council for International Cooperation
Gerry Barr, President-CEO

Canadian Treatment Action Council
Louise Binder, Chair
Patrick Cupido, Treasurer

Centre for HIV Vaccine Immunology
Barton Haynes, Director

Federal Provincial Territorial Advisory Committee on AIDS
Frank McGee, Provincial Co-Chair

Université d' Abomey Calavi, Cotonou
Marcel Djimon Zannou, Maître-Assistant

University of Alberta
Lorne Babiuk, Vice-President, Research

Université Laval
Michel Alary, Professor

University of Alberta
Babita Agrawal, Assistant Professor

University of Nairobi
Department of Medical Microbiology Annexe
Walter Jaoko,Professor
Omu Anzala, Professor

University of Ottawa - Division of Infectious Diseases
Bill Cameron, Regional Director (Ottawa Hospital)

University of Toronto
Peter Singer, Chair in Bioethics and Director of the Joint Centre for Bioethics

Ross Upshur, Professor

Mona Loutfy, Senior Research Scientist,
Women and HIV Research

South African AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Glenda Gray, Director

San Patten & Associates
San Patten, Policy Research Consultant