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Last updated: September 15, 2026

The Department of Evaluation and Research Services promotes excellence in every care experience by integrating research, evaluation and evidence into practice. Research is care and care is research.

Mail and fax

Department of Evaluation and Research Services 
Suite 400, Central City Tower
13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, B.C.  V3T 0H1
Fax: (604) 520-2104

Research leadership

Kate Keetch, PhD
Director 
Phone: 604-587-4681
Cell: 236-332-2949
kate.keetch@fraserhealth.ca

Research ethics and compliance

Sara O’Shaughnessy, PhD
Manager, Research Ethics and Compliance
sara.oshaughnessy@fraserhealth.ca 

Ene Agada
Research ethics and regulatory specialist
ene.agada@fraserhealth.ca

Soodi Jolaei, PhD
Research ethics and regulatory specialist
soudabeh.jolaei@fraserhealth.ca

Putri Rahmaputri
Clinical research quality assurance specialist
siti.rahmaputri@fraserhealth.ca

Research approvals

Julie Matheson
Research approvals manager
julie.matheson@fraserhealth.ca

Jennifer Crichton
Research privacy advisor
jennifer.crichton@fraserhealth.ca

Jessica Parmar
Research contracts specialist
research.contracts@fraserhealth.ca

Paul Mackie, PhD
Research operational approvals coordinator
research.approvals@fraserhealth.ca

Research grants and finance

Titilola Yakubu
Research development specialist
titilola.yakubu@fraserhealth.ca

Ashley Kwon
Research development specialist 
(on maternity leave)

Anika Kamal
Research finance coordinator
research.finance@fraserhealth.ca

Evaluation and research support

Maria Montenegro
Manager, Evaluation Services
maria.montenegro@fraserhealth.ca

Michelle Naimi, CE
Evaluation lead, Special Projects
michelle.naimi1@fraserhealth.ca

Vera Lucci
Research and knowledge translation lead
veraellen.lucci@fraserhealth.ca

Chelsea Stunden
Evaluation lead
chelsea.stunden@fraserhealth.ca

Jacqueline Koot 
Evaluation lead 
(on maternity leave)

Mandana Karimi
Evaluation specialist
mandana.karimi@fraserhealth.ca

Samar Hejazi, PhD
Research and implementation scientist
samar.hejazi@fraserhealth.ca

Education, events and communications

Omreet Sidhu
Education and communications coordinator
omreet.sidhu@fraserhealth.ca

Library services

Brooke Ballantyne Scott
Library manager
604 520-4755
brooke.scott@fraserhealth.ca

General inquiries:
library@fraserhealth.ca

BC SUPPORT Unit Fraser Centre

Magdalena Newman
Manager, Research and Engagement and Regional Centre Lead
magdalena.newman@fraserhealth.ca 

Alexandra Korall
Knowledge translation specialist
alexandra.korall@fraserhealth.ca 

Denise Quesnel
Patient engagement specialist
denise.quesnel@fraserhealth.ca

DERS Mobile Clinical Research Unit

Paula Littlejohn, PhD
Lead, Clinical Research
paula.littlejohn@fraserhealth.ca 

Surrey Memorial Hospital Clinical Research Unit

Christopher Condin, PhD
Lead, Clinical Research
christopher.condin@fraserhealth.ca

Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Research Unit

Janice Sorensen, PhD
Lead, Clinical Research 
janice.sorensen@fraserhealth.ca

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