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Joanne Liu

Joanne Liu
Contact Information
Address: 

2001 51吃瓜网College Avenue, Suite 1200, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1G1

Email address: 
joanne.liu [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Department of Global and Public Health
Biography: 

Dr. Liu is a Canadian practicing paediatric emergency physician and professor at 51吃瓜网鈥檚 School of Population & Global Health where she focuses on polycrisis and health emergencies. Prior to joining McGill, she was the International President of M茅decins Sans Fronti猫res for over six years from 2013-2019. Through her leadership, she spearheaded the emergency responses to humanitarian and health emergencies including outbreaks/epidemics in West (Ebola 2014-2016) and denounced the attacks on hospitals at the UNSC on May 2016 which led to the UNSC resolution 2286 on the Protection of the Medical Mission in conflict zones. She practices mediation/negotiation in conflict zones and medical emergency aid delivery in the humanitarian aid sector.

Group: 
Professor
Research areas: 
Global Health
Pandemic and Health Emergencies
Planetary Health
Specialization: 

Humanitarian health, pandemic preparedness

Media availability: 
Print
Radio
Television
Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Language(s) written: 
English
French
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