Engagement and Sustainability Committee – Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | Académie canadienne des sciences de la santé

The Engagement and Sustainability Committee’s mandate is focused on internal issues such as Fellows and organizational capacity. It is to see why Fellows should want to remain part of the Academy and how the Academy can build its capacity to respond to its Fellows’ expectations.

The Committee must advance in lock step with the goals of the Committees Regional Networks, Assessments and fundraising which is achieved through cross representation on Board Committees and the ex-officio appointment of the Committee Chair to the CAHS Board.

Responsibilities:

Provide direction, guidance and oversight to management for the implementation of the Board’s objectives;
Prepare a plan in relations to CHAS’ mandate, and review it annually; and,
identify measurable objectives on an annual basis.

Members
		Shana Kelley, PhD, FCAHS Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto Committee Chair
		Judy Illes, CM, PhD, FRSC FCAHS Faculty of Medicine, Neurology Division, University of British Columbia

		James (Jay) C Cross, PhD, FCAHS Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary
		Annette Majnemer, OT, PhD, FCAHS School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, McGill University

		Louise Nasmith, MD, PhD, CCFP, FCAHS Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia
		Marie-France Raynault MD, FCAHS Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Université de Montréal
		Christopher Simpson MD, FRCPC, FACC, FHRS, FCCS, FCAHS School of Medicine, Queen’s University (ex-officio member)

Members