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The members of our faculty come from diverse disciplines in health care. Faculty changes according to the needs of each course; the following lists some, not all of our faculty.

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Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam
Vice President, CAMH Education
Tanya Essarie, Administrative Assistant
Email: tanya.essarie@camh.ca

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Linda Slodan, Manager of Interprofessional Education and Student Affairs
Email: studentcentre@camh.ca

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Dr. Shaheen Darani, Post Graduate Site Director
Email: shaheen.darani@camh.ca

Dr. Chloe Leon, Undergraduate Site Director
Email: chloe.leon@camh.ca

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Dr. Latika Nirula, Director, Teaching Excellence and Simulation 
Email:  simulation.centre@camh.ca
Nancy Robertson, Administrative Assistant 
Email: nancy.robertson@camh.ca

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Andrew Johnson, Manager, Client and Family Education
Email: andrew.johnson@camh.ca 

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Dr. Sophie Soklaridis, Independent Scientist, Interim Director of Research 
Email: sophie.soklaridis@camh.ca
Nancy Robertson, Administrative Assistant 
Email: nancy.robertson@camh.ca

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Asha Maharaj, Director, Community and Continuing Education
Email: asha.maharaj@camh.ca
Nancy Robertson, Administrative Assistant 
Email: nancy.robertson@camh.ca

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Stephanie Sliekers, Manager, Digital Innovation and Simulation
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Michael Shaw, Director of Operations and Planning for Education
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