Dr. Melanie Penner is a developmental pediatrician and senior clinician scientist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and an associate professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of Toronto. She holds the Bloorview Children’s Hospital Foundation chair in developmental pediatrics. Her research seeks to improve service delivery for autistic children and their families, including evaluating the impact of new care models.
We are a team of passionate professionals from diverse fields—biomedical, mechanical, and electrical engineering, neurosciences, and rehabilitation science—united by our commitment to creating meaningful, lasting impacts on the lives of those we serve.
Dr. Lisa Richardson practises general internal medicine at the Toronto General Hospital and is the vice-dean of strategy and governance at the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine. She is an education researcher at the Wilson Centre with a scholarly focus on transformative and critical pedagogies in medical education. Dr.