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             DR. JEFF KWONG, NETWORK CO-LEAD,                     DR. NATASHA CROWCROFT,
             PROVINCIAL COLLABORATIVE NETWORK                     NETWORK CO-LEAD, PROVINCIAL
                                                                  COLLABORATIVE NETWORK
             Dr. Jeff Kwong is a Senior Scientist at the Institute
             for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), a Scientist   Dr. Natasha Crowcroft is Chief of Applied
             at Public Health Ontario, a Family Physician at the   Immunization Research and Evaluation at
             Toronto Western Family Health Team, and an Associate   Public Health Ontario (PHO) and Professor at
             Professor at the Department of Family & Community    the Department of Laboratory Medicine and
             Medicine and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at   Pathobiology and the Dalla Lana School of Public
             the University of Toronto. His research interests include   Health, University of Toronto, Canada. Dr. Crowcroft
             infectious diseases epidemiology and health services   is widely published, and provides expertise to
             research using linkable data, vaccination program    the World Health Organization and Pan-American
             evaluation, and assessing the burden of infectious   Health Organization.
             diseases.




















             DR. BRIAN WARD, NETWORK LEAD,                        DR. MARC BRISSON, NETWORK
             REFERENCE LABORATORY NETWORK                         LEAD, MODELING AND ECONOMICS
                                                                  RESEARCH NETWORK
             Dr. Brian Ward is a Professor of Medicine and
             Microbiology at McGill University, Co-Director of the   Dr. Marc Brisson is a Professor at Université
             McGill Vaccine Study Centre, Associate Director of   Laval where he leads the Research Group in
             the JD MacLean Center for Tropical Diseases and      Mathematical Modeling and Health Economics
             Medical Director of the National Reference Center    of Infectious Diseases. His research aims at
             for Parasitology. His research interests are vaccine   developing mathematical models that predict
             development, parasite diagnostics and global health.  the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of
                                                                  interventions against infectious diseases to help
                                                                  policy decision-making.
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