I am an epidemiologist and health outcomes researcher. I am Associate Professor at The University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and co-principal investigator of the Respiratory Evaluation Sciences Program (RESP). I am currentl...

Kate Johnson is assistant professor with a joint appointment in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine. She completed her PhD in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences followed by a postdoctoral...

With a proven track record as a Research Administrator at UBC’s Collaboration for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), Alexander has extensive experience in project management and has provided coordination support for numerous research activities. He h...

Dr. Don Sin is the Canada Research Chair in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the head of Respiratory Medicine at Providence Health Care in Vancouver. According to Expertscape, he is the #1 medical expert in COPD across North America and 2nd in the...

Larry received his B.S.P. in 1986 from the University of Saskatchewan and his Ph.D. in the Department of Health Care and Epidemiology at the University of British Columbia in 2002. He then completed a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in health economics wit...

Amin Adibi, M.Sc., is a research scientist and a Ph.D. student at the University of British Columbia. He is a co-founder of Peer Models Network, an initiative to make health economics and clinical prediction models more accessible, and a member of the Glob...

Mehrshad received his medical doctorate from Tehran University of Medical Science in 2002. He was the designer and technical manager of a team which implemented first Hospital Information System in Iran. He graduated in Master of Medical Information Techno...

Yiwei is a MSc student in RESP and a member of CORE since 2022. Yiwei received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Michigan in 2019, completed a PGY-1 residency training program at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and worked as a clini...

Spencer joined RESP as an MSc student in 2022. He is excited to explore the health impacts of air pollution on respiratory health. His research interests include simulation modeling of how future air pollution will affect asthma disease burden in Canada. O...

Jeenat is an incoming PhD student in RESP at UBC. She has recently finished her MA in Economics from Simon Fraser University (SFU) with a SSHRC funded Canada Graduate Scholarship. She currently works as a Data Analyst at BC Cancer Research Centre under Can...

Ramin is a doctoral student in the Respiratory Evaluation Sciences Program (RESP) at UBC. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics from Iran and completed a Master of Science degree in the Experimental Medicine Program at UBC. During his time in...

Kayly is a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC and she joined the RESP lab as a research assistant in 2024. Her research interests include health economics and outcomes research, clinical epidemiology, and policy decision maki...

Crystal is an MSc student in the RESP lab and a CORE member since  2025. She holds a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of British Columbia and previously worked as a clinical research coordinator on respiratory disease studies. Her re...

Laura is an incoming research intern in RESP at UBC and a participant of the Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) programme. She is a penultimate-year PhD candidate at the National University of Singapore Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (NUS SSHSPH)...