The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) is a Canadian nonprofit organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. It is described as a "learned society."
COVID-19
In April 2020, the President of the RSC established the RSC Task Force on COVID-19.[1]
Membership
| Name | Affiliation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Allen | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2] | University of Toronto, SickKids, Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, Black Scientists' Task Force on Vaccine Equity |
| Melissa Andrew | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:1] | National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), Canadian Center for Vaccinology, Canadian Immunization Research Network |
| Pat Armstrong | Fellow[3] | Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table |
| Benjamin Berger | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:2] | York University |
| Andrew Bond | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:3] | Inner City Health Associates |
| Paul Bramadat | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:4] | University of Victoria |
| Tania Bubela | Fellow[4] | BC COVID-19 Strategic Research Advisory Committee |
| Timothy Caulfield | Fellow;[5] Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[6] | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, ScienceUpFirst |
| Jeannette Comeau | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:5] | National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, Dalhousie University |
| Ève Dubé | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19 | National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), Canadian Immunization Research Network, Immunize Canada |
| Terence Flynn | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:6] | McMaster University |
| Monty Ghosh | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:7] | University of Alberta |
| Janice Graham | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:8] | Dalhousie University |
| Margo Greenwood | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:9] | Senate of Canada, College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, University of Northern British Columbia, National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health |
| Devon Greyson | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:10] | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Shawn Harmon | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:11] | Dalhousie University |
| Robyn Harrison | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:1] | National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), Alberta Health Services (AHS) |
| Jennie Johnstone | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:2] | University of Toronto |
| Jeff Karabanow | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:12] | Dalhousie University |
| Bartha Knoppers | Fellow[7] | COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force |
| Noni MacDonald | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:13] | HELPinKids&Adults, Dalhousie University |
| Janet McElhaney | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:14] | Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Health Sciences North Research Institute |
| C. Meghan McMurtry | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:15] | HELPinKids&Adults, University of Guelph, McMaster Children's Hospital |
| Alan Middleton | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:16] | York University |
| Samira Mubareka | Chair, Working Group on One Health;[8] Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[6:1] | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, Ontario's COVID-19 Genomics Rapid Response Coalition |
| Christopher Mushquash | Member, College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists[9] | Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table |
| Mona Nemer | Fellow, Academy of Sciences[10] | COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force |
| Pamela Ohashi | Member[11] | COVID-19 Therapeutics Task Force |
| Aaron Orkin | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:17] | Inner City Health Associates |
| Laura Rosella | Member, College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists[12] | Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence |
| Lynora Saxinger | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:3] | AHS COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Group |
| Wendy Sligl | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:4] | University of Alberta |
| Audrey Steenbeek | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:18] | Dalhousie University |
| Anna Taddio | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:19] | HELPinKids&Adults, University of Toronto |
| Karina Top | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:20] | Dalhousie University, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Vaccine Surveillance Reference Group |
| Jeff Turnbull | Contributor, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[2:21] | University of Ottawa |
| Lorne Tyrrell | Fellow[13] | COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force |
| André Veillette | Member[14] | COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force |
| David Waldner | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:5] | University of Alberta |
| Duncan Webster | Member, RSC Task Force on COVID-19[1:6] | Saint John Regional Hospital, Dalhousie University |
Publications
- February 2021: The Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Canada in 2020: The Pre-Vaccine Era
- April 2021: Enhancing COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Canada
External links
Harrison, R. A., Johnstone, J., Saxinger, L., Sligl, W., Waldner, D., & Webster, D. (2021). The Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Canada in 2020: The Pre-Vaccine Era (p. 2). Royal Society of Canada. https://web.archive.org/web/20230826193222/https://www.interacademies.org/sites/default/files/2021-02/Epid PB_EN.pdf ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
Comeau, J., Dubé, E., Graham, J., Greenwood, M., Harmon, S., MacDonald, N. E., McElhaney, J., McMurtry, C. M., Middleton, A., Steenbeek, A., & Tadio, A. (2021). Enhancing COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Canada. Royal Society of Canada. https://web.archive.org/web/20230826185938/https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/VA PB_EN_1.pdf ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
Pat Armstrong. Canadian Scholars. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.01.22-002027/https://www.canadianscholars.ca/authors/pat-armstrong ↩︎
Committee Members. Health Research BC. Retrieved January 18, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230118182833/https://healthresearchbc.ca/committee-members/ ↩︎
Timothy Caulfield. Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation. Retrieved October 25, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.10.25-152529/https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/member/timothy-caulfield ↩︎
The RSC Task Force on COVID-19. Royal Society of Canada. Retrieved August 26, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.08.26-195559/https://rsc-src.ca/en/themes/rsc-task-force-covid-19 ↩︎ ↩︎
Bartha Maria Knoppers. McGill Research Honours. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230129115749/https://www.mcgill.ca/researchhonours/bartha-maria-knoppers ↩︎
One Health. The Royal Society of Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220107001421/https://rsc-src.ca/en/themes/one-health ↩︎
Walker, B. (2017, October 26). Lakehead Professor will be inducted into the Royal Society of Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Lakehead University. https://web.archive.org/web/20220913133707/https://www.lakeheadu.ca/about/news-and-events/news/archive/2017/node/44646 ↩︎
Biography of Dr. Mona Nemer, C.M., C.Q., FRSC. (2022, July 25). Government of Canada. https://web.archive.org/web/20230826192824/https://science.gc.ca/site/science/en/office-chief-science-advisor/biography-dr-mona-nemer-cm-cq-frsc ↩︎
PI Biography. Ohashi Lab. Retrieved August 26, 2023, from http://archive.today/2023.08.26-191400/https://www.ohashilab.ca/pi-biography.html ↩︎
Laura Rosella. Population Health Analytics Laboratory. Retrieved July 5, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230705200035/https://pophealthanalytics.com/laura-rosella/ ↩︎
Dr. Lorne Tyrrell, 1943-. Alberta Medical Association. Retrieved October 24, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221024054335/https://www.albertadoctors.org/about/medical-history/pioneering-alberta-doctors/dr-lorne-tyrrell ↩︎
André Veillette. Terry Fox Research Institute. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230322084425/https://www.tfri.ca/about/team/bio/andré-veillette ↩︎
