Fernando Vicentini
Heather Armstrong
Julia Sawicka

In 2021, I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. After navigating this disease as a patient, I wanted to learn more about it, sparking my interest in medical research as well […]
Shelley Case

A leading international expert on the gluten-free diet, Shelley is a registered dietitian, author, speaker and consultant with more than 40 years’ experience. She is a member of the Medical […]
Linda Pires

After earning her Hon. BSc at the University of Toronto in 2003, Linda dove into the Division of Immunology and Allergy at SickKids Hospital. Here she took on the roles […]
Martin Stahl

Dr. Martin Stahl is a senior scientist at STEMCELL Technologies and is the intestinal team lead for Research and Development. Martin received a PhD in Microbiology at the University of […]
Rhonda Sanderson

Ms. Rhonda Sanderson is an Indigenous Cree woman from James Smith Cree Nation. She was diagnosed with IBD in 2001, although she believes her disease started during her childhood. Ms. […]
Kevan Jacobson

Dr Jacobson’s primary focus is in the care of children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease. He has an active clinical and basic science IBD research program that is […]
Julie Douchin

Passionate about cellular biology, I want to work toward more tech transfer to society either in start-up, investment, or industrial research. I recently graduated from my PhD in cellular biology. […]
Deanna Santer

Dr. Deanna Santer is an Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba and she has been focused on learning about the human immune system throughout her training (BSc Honours Immunology […]