Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Health Research Innovation Centre
Room 1A10, 3330 Hospital Drive NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4N1
Phone: 403.220.3558
Email: [email protected]
FAQ and Contact Assistance
Not sure whom to contact in the HBI? Please see our handy guide at the link below and scroll down for our staff directory.
Staff Directory

Dr. David Park, PhD
Director
Phone: 403.220.3994
Email: [email protected]
Executive Assistant: Celine Gott
Phone: 403.220.3558
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Richard Frayne, PhD
Deputy Director
Phone: 403.944.8321
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Sarah McFarlane, PhD
Director, Education
Email: [email protected]
Admin Assistant: Suporna Banik
Phone: 403.210.9728
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Signe Bray, PhD
Director, Research
Chair, Strategic Research and Innovation Committee (SRIC)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 403.955.7389

Dr. Cam Teskey, PhD
Director, HBI Infrastructure
Phone: 403.220.4962
Email: [email protected]
Admin Assistant: Dolma Dejikhangsar
Phone: 403.220.4472
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Shalina Ousman, PhD
Director, International Strategy
Phone: 403.210.6231
Email: [email protected]
Admin Assistant: Bev Clair
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 403.210.6560

Dr. Hedwich Kuipers, PhD
Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Phone: 403.210.7636
Email: [email protected]
Admin Assistant: Bev Clair
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 403.210.6560

Dr. Andrea Protzner
Director, Transdisciplinary Partnerships
Phone: 403.220.5566
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Frank Visser, PhD
HBI Facilities Manager
Phone: 403.220.8467
Email: [email protected]

Jennifer Dotchin
Senior Manager, Innovation, Partnerships and Strategy
Phone: 403.210.7268
Email: [email protected]


Celine Gott
Executive Assistant and Logistics Coordinator
Phone: 403.220.3558
Email: [email protected]



Elena Nasim
Senior Advisor, Programs (REALISE, BRAIN CREATE)
Phone: 403.220.4034
Email: [email protected]

Christopher Jappert
Operations Coordinator
Phone: 403.220.4061
Email: [email protected]

Travis Kerr
Operations & Team Administrator
Phone: 403.220.7201
Email: [email protected]

Sarah Salus
Director of Development
Phone: 403.220.2470
Cell: 403.971.2182
Email: [email protected]

