Board

The Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation is guided by a Board of Directors, with members drawn from the health research community, government, health delivery system, business, and the public at large. Board appointments are made by the provincial government, led by the Ministry of Health.

A Governance Framework and Policies document sets out the Board’s governance philosophy, its processes, and policies for managing the affairs and business of SHRF.

2011-12 Board of Directors

  • Terry_Baker_2012Terry Baker (Chair)
    Farmer, Denzil
  • Jacqueline-Messer-Lepage_2012Jacqueline Messer-Lepage (Vice-Chair)
    Acting Exectuve Director, Risk and Relationship Management
    Ministry of Health
  • Sylvia_Abonyi_2012Sylvia Albonyi
    Associate Professor, Community Health and Epidemiology
    Research Faculty,
    Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit
    University of Saskatchewan
  • Heather_George_2012Heather George
    Director, Public Insitution & Infrastructure
    Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Immigration
  • John_Gordon_2012John Gordon
    Director, Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture
    University of Saskatchewan
  • Andrew_Greenshaw_2012Andrew Greenshaw
    Professor of Psyciatry and Neuroscience
    University of Alberta
  • Beth_Horsburgh_2010Beth Horsburgh
    Associate Vice-President Research - Health (University of Saskatchewan)/
    Vice-President Research & Innovation (Saskatoon Health Region)
  • Shanthi_Johnson_2012Shanthi Johnson
    Professor and Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies
    Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies
    University of Regina
  • Gordon_McKay_2012Gordon McKay
    Special Advisor, Clinical Research
    Office of the Vice-President Research
    University of Saskatchewan
  • Tom_Porter_2012Tom Porter
    Consultant

There are currently three vacancies on the SHRF Board.