> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and Research Coordination - URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/review-of-the-federal-approach-to-pandemic-science-advice-and-research-coordination/ - Published: 1999-01-02T23:14:00.000Z - Updated: 2025-01-03T22:32:09.000Z - Author: Liam Sturgess - Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization The **Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and Research Coordination** advisory panel is an external advisory body of [Health Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Health-Canada). It is chaired by Mark Walport, former Government Chief Scientific Adviser.[\[1\]](#fn1) ## History In August 2023, Health Canada collaborated with the [Public Health Agency of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Public-Health-Agency-of-Canada), the [Canadian Institutes of Health Research](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Canadian-Institutes-of-Health-Research) and the Office of the Chief Science Advisor to convene an "independent expert panel to conduct a review of the federal approach to pandemic science advice and research coordination."[\[2\]](#fn2) The panel's report was published October 10, 2024.[\[3\]](#fn3) ## Membership | Name | Position | Notes | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Mark Walport | Chair | Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA), Imperial College London, UK Research and Innovation | | Éric Cohen | Member | University of Montreal, Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) | | Bev Holmes | Member | Michael Smith Health Research BC | | Thomas Marrie | Member | \- | | Shannon McDonald | Member | First Nations Health Authority | | [Allison McGeer](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Allison-McGeer) | Member | University of Toronto Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology | | Fahad Razak | Member | Canada Research Chairs Program, St. Michael's Hospital | ## External links - [Website](https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/about-health-canada/public-engagement/external-advisory-bodies/review-federal-approach-pandemic-science-advice-research-coordination.html) --- 1. *Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and Research Coordination.* (2024, January 29). Health Canada. [↩︎](#fnref1) 2. Wagantall, C. (2024, January 29). *Q-2022 \[Government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic\] by Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton-Melville), November 24, 2023 = Q-2022 \[Réponse du gouvernement à la pandémie de COVID-19\] de Mme Wagantall (Yorkton-Melville), 24 novembre 2023.* Library of Parliament. [↩︎](#fnref2) 3. Walport, M., Cohen, É. A., Holmes, B., Marrie, T., McDonald, S., McGeer, A., & Razak, F. (2024, October 10). *Report of the Expert Panel for the Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and Research Coordination: The Time to Act is Now.* Health Canada. [↩︎](#fnref3)