Research Chair/Associate Professor
North York General Hospital/University of Toronto, Canada
Dr. Katie Dainty is a PhD-trained social scientist and holds a Research Chair in Patient Centred Outcomes at North York General Hospital Research Institute (Toronto, Ontario). She is also an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Dr. Dainty has an extensive background in both clinical and health services research and now leads a large program of qualitative research focused on understanding patient-centred outcomes in the critically ill, organizational behaviour in healthcare and public engagement in research. She is co-Chair of the Public Engagement Committee of the Canadian Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium and a member of the American Heart Association Subcommittee on Science. She was awarded the inaugural CIHR Rising Star Award for Knowledge Translation, a Young Investigator Award from the American Heart Association and has over 60 academic publications.