Andrea Smith

Andrea Smith

Economic Development Project Officer

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  • About me

    Senior Director, Strategic Contributions for Strategic Science Fund and Pan-Canadian AI Strategy

  • Education

    • University of Waterloo

      1995 - 2000
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Political Science (International Trade Specialization)
    • University of Waterloo

      2016 - 2019
      Master’s Degree Health Informatics
  • Experience

    • Nemaska Band Council

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
      Economic Development Project Officer
    • Wilfrid Laurier University

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2003
      Residence Life Coordinator
    • Queen's School of Business

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
      Program Manager

      Managed a class of 30-40 students in the Executive MBA Program.

    • Canadian Health Services Research Foundation

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      Program Officer

      Coordinated knowledge exchange, research training (CADRE) and executive training (EXTRA) programs.

    • Canadian Institutes of Health Research

      Jan 2010 - Sept 2018
      Manager, Major Initiatives, Strategic Initiatives Branch
    • Vector Institute

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2022
      Director, Health Data Partnerships
    • Public Health Agency of Canada | Agence de la santé publique du Canada

      Nov 2022 - now
      Executive Director
    • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

      Jan 2024 - now
      Senior Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • University of Ottawa Summer Institute in Health Law – Artificial Intelligence in Health

      UOttawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics
      May 2022
    • Strategic Data Skills

      Open Data Institute
      May 2022
    • Excel to Python

      Vector Institute
      Apr 2022