The CCSIP Steering Committee

CCSIP is differentiated by an entrepreneurial and informal process of cooperation that is driven by the passionate Steering Committee members who champion this initiative:

Dr. Denis Thérien – Co-Chair Professor McGill University	Dr. Steven Beckwith – Co-Chair Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies University of California Office of the President
Dr. John Hepburn Vice-President Research and International University of British Columbia	Yolanda Benson Government Strategies, Inc.
Margaret McCuaig-Johnston Executive Vice-President, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC-CRSNG)	Dr. Barry Klein Vice-Chancellor for Research University of California, Davis
Dr. Henri Rothschild President and CEO ISTPCanada	Dr. Roberto Peccei Vice-Chancellor for Research University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Ilse Treurnicht Chief Executive Officer MaRS Discovery District	Lou Witkin HP Labs Open Innovation Office