Planning Committee’s - Biography

Dr. Michael T. Kelly MD PhD FRCPCBC Medical DirectorMedical Lead, Molecular Diagnostics

What do you consider your greatest achievement?Family: successful marriage, 4 children and 7 grandchildren.What is your idea of perfect happiness?Making other people happy.What characteristic does your favorite colleague share?Character!

Dr. Miguel Imperial MD MHSc FRCPC Medical Microbiologist

What is your idea of perfect happiness?Sitting on Lanikai beach in Hawaii watching my 4 sons dig holes and building sand castles.What characteristics do your favorite colleagues share?Integrity and humility.What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine?Astrophysicist and aerospace engineer.

Dr. Diana Whellams MPH MD FRCPCMedical Microbiologist

What is your idea of perfect happiness?Horseback riding on a sunny day What characteristic do your favorite colleagues share?The ability to work well as part of a team What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine?Journalism

Dr. William Schreiber MDClinical Director of Chemistry (BC)

Dr. Anil Mangal MD, ABIM, FRCPC, MBAClinical Director of Hematology (BC)

Planning Committee’s - BiographyLouise NagyNational Director Community & Environmental Sustainability

What do you consider your greatest achievement? my boys – Owen & Rory What is your idea of perfect happiness? A warm and sunny dayWhat profession might you have pursued, if not medicine? I’m not a doctor but have loved working with the physicians at LifeLabs. I am passionate about my current role as the lead for sustainability at LifeLabs and am especially proud of the great work my teams are leading in driving positive social, economic, and environmental outcomes in the communities where we live and work.

Sangeeta HussainAdministrative & Event Coordinator

What is your greatest achievement?Outside of work-related things, married for 20 years and still liking each other and producing 2 kids who are decent human beings most of the time, adopted a cat (Chester) from SPCA and a member of SPCA.What is your idea of perfect happiness?Sitting with a cup of a good hot latte, with the cat purring in my lap. Happiness is seizing the small moments.What characteristic does your favorite colleague share?Grace under pressure – ordinary people dealing with difficult circumstances and just doing their best to cope