Director Student Affairs
- Meera Chopra
- University of Toronto
- [email protected]
- Meera is responsible for overseeing the CFMS initiatives related to wellness, medical culture, leadership, and member benefits and services. This position requires collaboration with the National Officer of Wellness, Wellness Roundtable Representatives, National Officer of Services, and external partners to promote wellness, resilience, and leadership development. Sara works with the dedicated National Wellness Committee, Services Committee, Leadership Development Task Force, Wellness Curriculum Task Force, Health Promoting Learning Environments Task Force, Student Mistreatment Task Force, and SafeSpaces volunteers to realize the vision of the Student Affairs portfolio. The vision is to Train healthier physicians to maximize the productivity and quality of health care services for Canadians.
Associate Director Student Affairs
National Wellness Challenge Coordinator
National Officer of Wellness
Tariq Atkin-Jones
McMaster University
[email protected]
As the National Officer of Wellness, Tariq chairs the National Wellness Committee that is composed of leaders of the various medical student well-being initiatives at the CFMS. She guides the direction of the Committee in their goals for the year including building pathways that will lead to greater accountability for CFMS recommendations at each medical school UGME. She oversees several of these initiatives including Longitudinal Wellness Initiative, National Wellness Challenge, Perspectives in Medicine and CFMS Connects.
Wellness Curriculum Co-Leads
Bhuvna Dalal
Western University
Blood Drive Co-Chairs
Perspectives in Medicine Coordinators
Alexandre Veilleux
McMaster University
Sarah Bahreinian
University of Ottawa
Safe Spaces Co-Leads
Maliha Imami
University of Toronto
Sherwin Rajkumar
Western University
Student Mistreatment Co-Leads
Victoria Porter
University of British Columbia
Ashitija Jasrai
Western University
Longitudinal Wellness Initiative Coordinator
Ashmeen Aneja
University of Alberta
Alumni Liaison
Wellness Curriculum Task Force
Aly Muhammad Ladak - University of Toronto
Victoria Meng - McMaster University
Cindy Zhang - University of Alberta
Jiahui (Grace) Yang - University of British Columbia
Corinne Brideau - Université de Sherbrooke - Moncton
Jeswende Seedu - University of British Columbia
Jessica Youssef - Dalhousie University
Stephanie Quon - University of British Columbia
Jessie Tu - University of Toronto
Samantha McCluskey - Queen's University
Ashlyn Nguyen - McMaster University
National Blood Drive Committee
Yolanda Wang - McMaster University
Cate Vercaigne - University of Manitoba
Kelvi Toskovich - NOSM University
Rukun Dou - McGill University
Ojas Bhatia - University of Toronto
Sherry Eskander - Dalhousie University
Safe Spaces Committee
Victoria Meng - McMaster University
Rania Khelifi - University of Ottawa
Zahra Mohamed - University of Toronto