Scientific Committee

CAHR Conference Co-Chairs

Nadine Kronfli

Dr. Nadine Kronfli is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at McGill University and a Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. She leads large real-world implementation trials among underserved populations including people in prison and migrants, with the goal of improving engagement along the STBBI care cascades and contributing to evidence-based policies to improve population health.

Bertrand Lebouché

Dr. Bertrand Lebouché is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, and a Clinician Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. His innovative research focuses on integrating patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), connected medicine, and AI-driven chatbots to transform HIV care and prevention.

Track Co-Chairs

Track A: Basic Science

  • Dr. Andrès Finzi, CHUM
  • Dr. Madeleine Durand, CHUM

Track B: Clinical Science

  • Dr. Fatima Kakkar, Ste Justine Hospital
  • Dr. Sean Yaphe, Clinique l’Actuel

Track C: Epidemiology/Public Health

  • Dr. Joe Cox, McGill University
  • Dr. Nashira Popovic, Public Health Agency of Canade (PHAC)

Track D: Social Science

  • Dr. Jorge Flores-Aranda, UQAM
  • Dr. Julien Brisson, University of Montreal

Community Representative

  • Carrie Martin, Indigenous Health Centre of Tiohtia:ke
  • Joseph Jean-Gilles, GapVies