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Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier
November 21, 2020
Episode 30: Creating Pathways
For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier. Marie-Ange is a certified clinical engineer that works at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, Canada. Marie-Ange has been making ripples in the field of biomedical engineering regionally, nationally and internationally. In addition to being a licensed engineer in Ontario and Quebec she is the Chair of the Canadian Board of Examiners for Clinical Engineering, the Chair of the Bilingual Affairs Committee in the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society and the North American Regional Group Representative for the Council of Societies in the International Federation for Medical and Biomedical Engineering which is a Non-Governmental Organization for the United Nations and the World Health Organization. Marie-Ange's skills and experience have uniquely positioned her to follow through on a number of her passions. She is not only passionate about research, teaching and mentorship, but also in facilitating medical equipment donations to her home country of Haiti and other developing nations.
For this week's conversation I am joined by Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier. Marie-Ange is a certified clinical engineer that works at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, Canada. Marie-Ange has been making ripples in the field of biomedical engineering regionally, nationally and internationally. In addition to being a licensed engineer in Ontario and Quebec she is the Chair of the Canadian Board of Examiners for Clinical Engineering, the Chair of the Bilingual Affairs Committee in the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society and the North American Regional Group Representative for the Council of Societies in the International Federation for Medical and Biomedical Engineering which is a Non-Governmental Organization for the United Nations and the World Health Organization. Marie-Ange's skills and experience have uniquely positioned her to follow through on a number of her passions. She is not only passionate about research, teaching and mentorship, but also in facilitating medical equipment donations to her home country of Haiti and other developing nations.
Guest Biography
Marie-Ange Janvier is a certified clinical engineer (CCE) that works at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa Canada. She is a licensed professional engineer in the province of Ontario and Quebec. In 2017, she was awarded Early Career Achievement Award by the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society (CMBES). She is a member of CMBES and the American College of Clinical Engineers (ACCE). Mrs. Janvier is the Chair for the Canadian Board of Examiners for Clinical Engineering Certification. She is also the Chair of Bilingual Affairs Committee in the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society which is Canada's principal society for engineering in medicine and biology. Mrs. Janvier is as well the North America Regional Group Representative for the Council of Societies in the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) for the United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO), who is uniquely positioned to influence the delivery of health care to the world through Biomedical and Clinical Engineering. She has a PhD in biomedical engineering from the University of Montreal/Polytechnique. She also holds a degree from electrical engineering from the University of Ottawa where she graduated with honors as summa cum laude. She is a part-time professor at the University of Ottawa for undergraduates and graduates in the biomedical engineering program. She is an Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University in the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering. In her spare time, she always looks for ways to help developing countries in equipment donation.
Connect with Dr. Marie- Ange Janvier
Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier
majanvier@gmail.com
majanvier@gmail.com
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