Board of Directors

Board Member
Sonia Bromfield-Cornish
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Medical Advisors

Dr. Bruce Carleton
PharmD, FCP, FISPE
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Dr. Bruce Carleton has over 30 years of experience in clinical pharmacology and investigating the safety and effectiveness of drugs used in both children and adults. He is the founder and CEO...​
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Professor and Chair
Division of Translational Therapeutics, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty of Medicine
University of British Columbia
Director
Pharmaceutical Outcomes Programme
BC Children’s Hospital
Senior Clinician Scientist
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute Vancouver
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Dr. Seema Mane-Kndvilkar
TBA
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Dr. Elizabeth J. Phillips
MD, FRCPC, FRACP, FIDSA, FAAAAI
Dr. Elizabeth Phillips is a physician-scientist clinically trained in infectious diseases, immunology, and clinical pharmacology who has established new clinical and research programs in drug hypersensitivity...
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Professor of Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
John A. Oates Chair in Clinical Research
Director, Center for Drug Safety and Immunology
Director, Personalized Immunology, John A. Oates Institute for Experimental Therapeutics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Professor of Pharmacology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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Coordinators

Francene Francis
Administrative Assistant to the President
Francene has served in this capacity since 2022. She has a personal stake in the organization as a close family member has persevered and survived the onslaught of the illnesses and still continues to live with the aftereffects.
Alongside the President, Francene is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the organization and ensuring that the President's visions for SJS Canada are carried out to the best of our volunteer capacity.
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Felipe Cayres
Web Developer and Team Lead
​Manage web development at SJS Canada. Lead a team, ensure compliance, and improve user experience. Using technology for better health outcomes.
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Kevin Kim
Patient Support Coordinator
​Since March 2023, he has been organizing monthly support group meetings for SJS/TEN survivors and loved ones affected. He also organizes expert guest speakers who present on, and answer questions about, the long-term challenges faced by the patient support group members. He has also spearheaded writing and producing a SJS/TEN Patient Handbook with input from SJS survivor and experts in the field.
He hopes to continue expanding the role of Patient Support Coordinator. Outside of SJS Canada, Kevin is a MD/PhD student at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario aspiring to be a physician-scientist caring for those affected by complex dermatologic conditions and improving their care.

Aria Momand
Fundraising Coordinator
TBA

Farzan Rezayati Ajibisheh
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
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Tyanna Supreme
Grant Team Coordinator
She is a PhD candidate in Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto. As part of the grant writing team, she brings a strong scientific foundation to help SJS Canada secure more funding to better support the community. Tyanna is deeply passionate about mentorship and volunteer work, particularly in Black spaces, where she strives to foster empowerment and connection. She is committed to continuing her learning about Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and raising greater awareness of the disease.