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Working Group Members

Members of the Research Data Strategy Working Group

Pam Bjornson (Chair, Research Data Strategy Working Group)
Director General, Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI)
National Research Council Canada
Tel.: 613-993-2341
Fax: 613-952-9112
pam.bjornson@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Walter Stewart (Lead, Task Group 1: Policies, Funding and Research)
Senior Advisor, e-Research & Network Enabled Platforms
CANARIE Inc.
Tel.: 416-406-4334
Fax: 416-461-9877
ws@walterstewartassociates.com

Chuck Humphrey (Lead, Task Group 2: Infrastructure and Services)
Data Library Coordinator, Libraries
University of Alberta
Tel.: 780-492-9216
chuck.humphrey@ualberta.ca

Margaret Haines (Lead, Task Group 3: Capacity (Skills, Training, Rewards System))
University Librarian, Carleton University
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) / Carleton University
Tel.: 613-520-2600 Ext. 2725
Fax: 613-520-2750
margaret_haines@carleton.ca

Bronwen Woods (Secretary, Research Data Strategy Working Group)
Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI)
National Research Council Canada
Tel.: 613-990-4140
Fax: 613-952-8245
bronwen.woods@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Diego Argáez
Research Officer
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)
Tel.: 613-562-5800 Ext. 2427
carlrpo@uottawa.ca

Susan Baldwin
Executive Director
Compute Canada
Tel.: 613-594-9542
Fax: 613-594-3947
susan.baldwin@computecanada.org

Elizabeth Boston
Director, Special Projects
Executive Vice President's Office
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Tel.: 613-943-0310
Fax: 613-943-1222
elizabeth.boston@nserc-crsng.gc.ca

John Broome
Chair CNC/CODATA
Head, Data Management Policy and Strategy
Earth Sciences Sector
Natural Resources Canada
Tel.: 613-995-6914
Fax: 613-944-6749
broome@nrcan.gc.ca

François Dubé
Director, Technology & Research, Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI)
National Research Council Canada
Tel.: 613-993-3234
Fax: 613-991-2857
francois.dube@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Susan Franklin
Senior Policy Officer
Strategic Office
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Tel.: 819-934-7425
Fax: 819-934-5839
susan.franklin@lac-bac.gc.ca

Philippe-Olivier Giroux
Programs Officer, Leaders Opportunity Fund
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Tel.: 613-947-5627
Fax: 613-943-0923
Philippe-olivier.giroux@innovation.ca

Ralph Michaelis
Canadian University Council of Chief Information Officers (CUCCIO), Computing and Communication Services
Carleton University
Tel.: 613-520-3522
ralph_michaelis@carleton.ca

Sylvie Paquette
Manager
Policy and International Collaboration
Policy, Planning and International Affairs
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Tel.: 613-992-3146
Fax: 613-943-1153
sylvie.paquette@sshrc-crsh.gc.ca

Jean-Stéphen Piché
Director General, Government Records Branch
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Tel.: 819-934-7430
Fax: 819-934-7534
jean-stephen.piche@lac-bac.gc.ca

Kathleen Shearer
Research Associate
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)
Tel.: 514-847-9068
mkshearer@videotron.ca

Andrea Smith
Senior Knowledge Synthesis and Exchange Specialist
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Knowledge Translation
Tel.: 613-613-941-0805
andrea.smith@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Wendy Watkins
Data Librarian
Carleton University
Tel.: 613-520-2600 ext. 8376
wendy_watkins@carleton.ca

Hal Weinberg
Vice-President Research, Research Ethics
Simon Fraser University
Tel.: 778-782-6593
hweinber@sfu.ca

Monique Zaloum
Policy Analyst
Policy and International Relations
NSERC
Tel.: 613-992-3449
Fax: 613-947-5645
monique.zaloum@nserc-crsng.gc.ca