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Secretariat

COVID-END’s secretariat was co-led by teams at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), and supported by a senior advisor (David Tovey) who drew on his decade-long tenure as Editor-in-Chief of the Cochrane Library among other rich experiences.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ and OHRI teams included:

  • John Lavis, Director, Â鶹ÊÓƵ; lavisj@mcmaster.ca
  • Kaelan Moat, Managing Director, Â鶹ÊÓƵ; moatka@mcmaster.ca
  • Ileana Ciurea, Senior Advisor, Strategy, Collaborations and Innovation, Â鶹ÊÓƵ; ciurea@mcmaster.ca
  • Safa Al-Khateeb, COVID-END Engagement Coordinator, Â鶹ÊÓƵ
  • Jeremy Grimshaw, Senior Scientist, Centre for Implementation Research, OHRI; jgrimshaw@ohri.ca

Our senior advisor was:

  • David Tovey, daviditovey@gmail.com; In addition to having advised the secretariat on achieving and document quick-wins, and on establishing processes to achieve and document longer-term wins, David was a member of the Prioritizing and Recommending working groups. He also co-chaired the Synthesizing working group and was a member of the Digitizing working group.