ITC PROJECT - Key Persons


A.K.M. Ghulam Hussain

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC Bangladesh Wave 4 Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Bangladesh, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh / Research

Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC MYS Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Malaysia

Andrew Hyland

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC P01 Project Grant, USA / Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Andrew M. Waa

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC New Zealand ( NZL ) Waves 3 - 5 Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC New Zealand ( NZL ) University of Otago

Ann McNeill

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Four Country, United Kingdom / King 's College London

Anne C.K. Quah - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Senior Research Scientist
  • ITC Managing Director and Senior Research Scientist
  • ITC Managing Director and Senior Research Scientist, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada
Anne C. K. Quah, Ph.D., is the ITC Managing Director and Senior Research Scientist at the ITC Project at the University of Waterloo. She collaborates with the ITC Chief Principal Investigator, ITC Dissemination Manager, ITC Administrative Manager, ITC Research Administration Manager, and ITC Data Management Centre leadership to create an overall strategy for ITC Country Project planning, development, deployment, and evaluation related to the current ITC country projects and future ITC country projects. She also manages and facilitates the production of scientific papers, collaborating with ITC researchers at partnering universities and research centers, as well as coordinating with Civil Society, the World Health Organization (WHO), and ministries of health, among others. She also provides leadership for project management in the US PATH (Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health) Project at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Quah is the coordinator of the ITC Project's Economic Analysis Group (EAG). Because of her expertise in linguistics and translation, Dr. Quah leads the overall survey questionnaire translation efforts to ensure all English questions are translated into the closest equivalents and that they are comparable in different languages of the ITC countries. Dr. Quah received her undergraduate honours degree in linguistics from the National University of Malaysia and her doctorate in translation and linguistics from the University of Surrey, UK. She is also a certified professional technical translator (English/Malay) from the distinguished Institute of Linguists, a credentialing professional body of translators, interpreters and linguists in the UK. Before arriving at the University of Waterloo, she held teaching positions at the National University of Malaysia and the Malaysian Translators Association. She was one of the team members of a multilingual machine translation project with NTT (Nippon Telegraph & Telephone), a Japanese telecommunication company. She is also the author of a book titled "Translation and Technology" published in 2006 by Palgrave MacMillan UK. Her book has been published in the UK and China, and in 2008, her book was translated into Russian, published by Moscow Academia.

Antigona Trofor

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Romania / University of Medicine

Ce Shang

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator

Changbao Wu

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director
  • Co - Director, Data Management Centre, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Christian Boudreau

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director, Data Management Centre, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada / University of Waterloo

Christopher Lok

Job Titles:
  • Survey Manager, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Constantine Vardavas

Job Titles:
  • EUREST PLUS Coordinator
  • EUREST PLUS Coordinator ( ITC 6E Survey )

Coral Gartner

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ( ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping - Australia Waves 4 - 6 Surveys )
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping Project, Australia / School of Public Health

Cristina de Abreu Perez

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Brazil

Dana Komer B.

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Officer, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

David Hammond

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ITC Four Country, Canada, University of Waterloo, Canada / School of Public Health Sciences

David M. Steinberg

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Israel / School of Mathematical Sciences

David T. Levy

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, USA / Georgetown University 's School of Medicine

Dongmei Li

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC P01 - Project 4

Eduardo Bianco

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Uruguay

Edward Bauer B.

Job Titles:
  • Programmer, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Farizah Mohd Hairi

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC MYS Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Malaysia

Gang Meng

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Gary Chan

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country and Vaping Project, Australia / University of Queensland, Australia

Geoffrey T. Fong

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator

Grace Li M.

Job Titles:
  • Senior Data Analyst, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Hong Gwan Seo

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator for ITC Korea ( KR ) Waves 1 - 3 and ITC Korea ( KOR ) Wave 1 Surveys ), ITC South Korea

Itsuro Yoshimi

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator Waves 1 and 2 Survey ), ITC Japan / National Institute of Infectious Diseases

James F. Thrasher

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ( ITC MX Survey, ITC MEX Survey )
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Mexico / Arnold School

Jamie Wheeler B.

Job Titles:
  • Programming Analyst, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Janet Chung-Hall

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Janet Hoek B.

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC 4C

Jeffrey S. Stein

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, USA / Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute

K. Michael Cummings

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator, ITC P01 Program Project, USA / Medical University of South Carolina

Kai-Wen Cheng

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, USA / University of Illinois

Katherine East

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Four Country, United Kingdom / Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Kota Katanoda

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC Japan Wave 4 Survey )

Krzysztof Przewoźniak

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Poland

Kylie Morphett

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country and Vaping Project, Australia / University of Queensland, Australia

Laura J. Rosen

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Israel / School of Public Health

Lawrence D.E. Ikamari

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Kenya / University of Nairobi

Lin Li

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, Australia / School of Psychological Sciences

Lisa Mundy

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, Australia / Murdoch Children 's Research Institute

Maciej L. Goniewicz

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, USA

Maizurah Omar

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator

Mangesh S. Pednekar

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator, TCP India / Healis Sekhsaria Institute for Public Health

Marc Willemsen

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Netherlands / Department of Health

Marcela Fu

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ( ITC ES Survey )
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Spain / Catalan Institute of Oncology

Marcelo Boado

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Uruguay

Mary E. Thompson

Job Titles:
  • Co - Director, Data Management Centre, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada / University of Waterloo

Michael Le Grande

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, Australia / School of Psychological Sciences

Nicolas Becuwe

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC 6E

Nigar Nargis

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator, ITC Bangladesh Waves 1 - 3 Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator, Waves 1 - 3 Survey ), ITC Bangladesh

Pete Driezen

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Prakash C. Gupta D.

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator, TCP India

Premduth Burhoo

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator

Raphaël Andler

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ( ITC FR and FRA Surveys )
  • Principal Investigator, ITC France

Richard Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator ITC New Zealand ( NZL ) Waves 1 - 2 Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator ITC New Zealand ( NZL ) Waves 1 - 4 Survey ), ITC New Zealand

Richard J. O'Connor

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Four Country, USA / Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ron Borland

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator ( ITC Four Country - Australia Waves 1 - 10 Surveys and ITC Four Country Smoking and Vaping - Australia Waves 1 - 3 Surveys )
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Four Country, Australia / Professor of Health Behaviour, Deakin University, School of Psychology

Shane Allwright

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator

Shannon Gravely

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant Professor, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Simon Thompson B.

Job Titles:
  • Research Assistant
  • Survey Research Assistant, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Steve S. Xu

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager - Research Scientist
  • Research Scientist, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Sungkyu Lee

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator

Takahiro Tabuchi

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator ( ITC Japan Wave 4 Survey )
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Japan / Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

Thomas K. Agar M.

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager - Research Associate
  • Research Associate, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Tibor Demjén

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Hungary

Tonatiuh Barrientos Gutierrez

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Mexico

Ugyen Norbu

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator

Vicky Myers

Job Titles:
  • Co - Investigator, ITC Israel / Gertner Institute for Epidemiology & Health

Witold Zatoński

Job Titles:
  • Co - Principal Investigator
  • Co - Principal Investigator, ITC Poland / Health Promotion Foundation

Yiannis Tountas

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator
  • Principal Investigator, ITC Greece / Epidemiology & Medical Statistics Medical School

Yingchen Fan M. Math

Job Titles:
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Analyst, ITC Project, University of Waterloo, Canada

Youssef Idaghdour

Job Titles:
  • Principal Investigator, ITC United Arab Emirates ( Abu Dhabi ) New York University