Scientific Board Members

A number of global leaders and experts have volunteered to sit on the Centre’s Scientific Board. The Board helps to guide the scientific activities of the Centre and, along with relevant working groups and the assistance of the team of Technical Advisors, helps to ensure that all reports and knowledge translation activities contain accurate scientific information.

Members of the Scientific Board include:

Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH Director Center for Public Health and Human Rights, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Gordon Guyatt, MD, MSc Professor Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University Carl L. Hart, PhD Director Residential Studies and Methamphetamine Laboratories, New York State Psychiatric Institute Michel D. Kazatchkine, MD Executive Director The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria David J. Nutt, DM Director Neuropsychopharmacology, Imperial College London Evan Wood, MD, PhD Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine Division of AIDS, University of British Columbia

Don C. Des Jarlais, PhD Director International Research Core in the Center for Drug Use and HIV Research Catherine Hankins, MD, MSc Chief Scientific Advisor UNAIDS Richard Horton, BSc, MB Editor-in-Chief The Lancet Julio Montaner, MD Director BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS President International AIDS Society Steffanie A. Strathdee, PhD Professor & Harold Simon Chair Division of Internal Health and Cross-Cultural Medicine, University of California San Diego