Zander grew up in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. He graduated with a BSc in Biology from Queen’s University and a MSc in Sport and Exercise Science & Medicine from the University of Glasgow in 2016. Zander is a past Dechinta Program graduate and ICHR Health Research Scholarship recipient. Zander is working on a diversity of projects related to knowledge translation and health systems, including a scoping review, climate change impact project, and patient experience study. Out of the office Zander can be found camping, running, taking photos, or anywhere his road bike takes him. In the summer Zander also works as a canoe guide on the Nahanni River for Blackfeather.