Margaret Andrea Baumann
Professor, Nursing

Associate Vice-President of Global Health, Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre in Primary Care and Health Human Resources and Fellow in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Dr. Andrea Baumann is widely recognized for her leadership, research and innovation. She has guided significant initiatives that have had an impact on health systems and developed a transnational consortium model of graduate education that has received national and international awards. She has numerous peer-reviewed publications, including four books, and is considered a methodological expert in health systems, human resources and workforce integration. Her work emphasizes the critical link between evidence, policy and practice. Foci include the effect of policy on the employment integration of internationally trained healthcare professionals, emerging trends in infectious disease and potential outcomes for health human resources and the influence of transdisciplinary collaboration on health education. Dr. Baumann was named to the Order of Canada in July 2018.