Dr. Jade Boyd

Dr. Jade Boyd, PhD, is a Research Scientist with the BC Centre on Substance Use and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. She draws upon qualitative, ethnographic and community-based methods to examine social, structural and environmental factors that impact people who use drugs,

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Dr. Kora DeBeck

Dr. Kora DeBeck, PhD, is a Research Scientist with the BC Centre on Substance Use and Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University. She holds a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research/St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation-PHCRI Career Scholar Award. Dr. DeBeck is the Principal Investigator of

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Paxton Bach

Dr. Paxton Bach

Paxton Bach MD, MSc, ABIM, FRCPC is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and a general internist and addiction medicine physician at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, BC. He additionally serves as the Co-Medical Director for the British Columbia Centre on

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Dr. Evan Wood

Evan Wood, MD, PhD, FASAM, FRCPC, ABAM Diplomat, was the founding Executive Director of the BCCSU. He has returned to his full time role as a professor of medication and Canada Research Chair in Addiction Medicine at UBC where he remains an active collaborator. 

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