Program Investigators
Jeannie Callum
Director of Utilization, Department of Lab Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Associate Professor, Dept of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (LMP), University of Toronto (UofT)
Christine Cserti-Gazdewich
Associate Medical Director, Blood Transfusion Laboratory, University Health Network; Assistant Professor, Dept of LMP, UofT
Keyvan Karkouti
Chief of Anesthesia and Pain Management, UHN, Toronto General Hospital; Professor and Vice-Chair, Innovation and Research, Dept of Anesthesia, UofT
Lani Lieberman
Associate Medical Director, Blood Transfusion Laboratory, University Health Network; Assistant Professor, Dept of LMP, UofT
Yulia Lin
Division Head, Transfusion Medicine & Tissue Bank, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Associate Professor, Dept of LMP, UofT
Jacob Pendergrast
Associate Medical Director, Blood Transfusion Laboratory, University Health Network; Assistant Professor, Dept of LMP, UofT
Nadine Shehata
Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine Laboratory, Mount Sinai Hospital; Associate Professor, Dept of Medicine, UofT
Donald R. Branch
Senior Scientist, Canadian Blood Services Centre for Innovation; Professor in Medicine, UofT; Staff Scientist, Hematology/Oncology, UHN; Affiliated Scientist, Division of Diagnostic Therapeutics, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Alan Lazarus
Senior Scientist, Canadian Blood Services Center for innovation and St. Michaels hospital. Professor, Depts Medicine and LMP, UofT
Heyu Ni
Scientist, Canadian Blood Services Centre for Innovation; Professor, Departments of LMP, Physiology, and Medicine, UofT. Platform Director for Hematology, Cancer and Immunological Diseases, St. Michael's Hospital
Aditi Khandelwal
Medical Officer, Medical Services & Hospital Relations, Canadian Blood Services; Rare Blood Physician, Rare Blood Program, Canadian Blood Services
Waseem Anani
Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services
Program Collaborators and Partners
Wendy Lau
Medical Officer, Donor and Clinical Services, Canadian Blood Services, Transfusion Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children; Program Director, Transfusion Medicine Area of Focused Competence, UofT; Medical Officer, Diagnostic Services, Canadian Blood Services
Katerina Pavenski
Head, Division Transfusion Medicine, and Medical Director of Patient Blood Management and Therapeutic Apheresis Associate Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto