Sophie is a Senior Research Advisor at the ICHR. She holds a CIHR Patient-Oriented Research Fellowship, and was the recipient of a 2017-2020 CIHR Doctoral Research Award and a 2018-2019 CIHR Health System Impact Fellowship. Sophie is passionate about community-based research and northern health and has worked over the past eight years on a wide-range of community-led projects with various Indigenous communities in the Northwest Territories. She has an MSc in Health Policy and has experience developing and supporting policy initiatives in Ontario, Yellowknife, Whitehorse, and Uganda.