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He developed the radical interpretive perspective to integrate theory, ethics and practice which he has applied to a wide range of issues, including the grey zone of health and illness. Kieran is the other investigator on the project with a particular focus on the practice of end of life decisions. Check out his website here https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e57200d7fe0d104c777ba52/1588188673057-ISS6V5EUFPYIL8UTIUA7/MM%2BHeadshot.jpg Physicians' Experience & Bioethics - Midori Matthew Graduate Research Assistant My name is Midori, and I am the student co-investigator on the Physicians’ Moral Experience and Moral Distinctions in Philosophical Bioethics SSHRC IDG project. Presently, I am a Master of Arts candidate at York University in Socio-Legal Studies. Previously, I obtained by Bachelor of Sciences from the University of Waterloo in Health Studies with a minor in Legal Studies. 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Dominic is grateful to contribute to the project as a coauthor of the literature review paper. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e57200d7fe0d104c777ba52/1589572799772-LHV75NMGPPTOUVC097E0/Formalheadshot2.jpg Physicians' Experience & Bioethics - Zack MacDonald Librarian Collaborator Zack MacDonald is an Assistant Librarian at St. Jerome’s University in the University of Waterloo. As a Librarian, he works across many fields including interdisciplinary research data management and data visualization, digital and virtual reconstructions historical built environments, and pedagogy and learning space design. He is also a Co-Investigator on the Environments of Change SSHRC Partnership project and the digital librarian for DRAGEN Lab at St. Jerome’s University. Most recently, he has begun a project investigating the impact that learning space Indoor Environment Quality have on student and faculty wellbeing, using both ambient technologies and subjective data. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e57200d7fe0d104c777ba52/0dd57dd4-f1a9-44f9-9b8b-0fd9f30876fa/291454715_1157711448341499_4869275614749327177_n.jpg Physicians' Experience & Bioethics - Jae Doncillo Social Media Jae Doncillo is a communications professional specializing in Social Media. With a diverse work background, he has spent stints in a variety of industries including Food Services, Insurance, Law and Post Secondary Education. Jae is the Kernel Network's Social Media Consultant and Content Creator, assisting with articulating the project's goals and maximizing it's digital visibility. 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Her goal is to spark conversation on this taboo topic so that we can better support our family friends, colleagues, and neighbours where they live, work, pray, and play. Sheli holds a Master of Social Work degree in community development and brings 30 plus years of experience collaborating with the public and community partners. She strongly believes that “if it doesn’t happen in the community it doesn’t happen” and will continue to focus on increasing public understanding and developing programs that build our confidence in caring for each other. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e57200d7fe0d104c777ba52/e90846df-8b54-4b25-a2c3-4de38291b0d9/Lisa+Mechino_2022.jpg Area 3: Altruism and Informal End-of-Life Caregiving - Make it stand out Dr. Lisa Meschino Lisa Meschino (PhD) is a Curriculum Lead and Research Associate at UHN’s NORC Innovation Centre. 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He is Professor and Head of the Division of Palliative Care at the University of Ottawa, where he holds a Clinical Research Chair in Palliative and End of Life Care. He is the co-chair of the Pan-Canadian Palliative Care Research Collaborative and the Secretary of the Canadian Critical Care Society. In 2021 he received the Award of Excellence from the Ontario Medical Association’s Section on Palliative Medicine. 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