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Medical Geneticist, Brigham and Women's Hospital Associate Professor of Pathology Harvard Medical School |
Department of Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee WI USA |
PhD, Senior Research Associate, Casanova Laboratory, St. Giles Laboratory of Human Genetics of infectious Diseases, The Rockerfeller University, New York, NY, USA. |
Research Institute & Newborn Screening Ontario, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa ON Canada |
Head, The Prenatal Diagnosis and Medical Genetics Program, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON Canada |
Associate Professor, Dept. of Medical Genetics, UBC Senior Clinician Scientist, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver BC Canada |
Director Paediatric Clinical, Immunology & Allergy Residency Program, Immunology & Allergy, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Department of Medical Genetics, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB Canada |
![]() Patricia Kosseim is Counsel in Osler's Privacy and Data Management Group and co-leads Osler’s AccessPrivacy platform, an integrated suite of innovative information solutions, consulting services and thought leadership. Patricia is a national leading expert in privacy and access law, having served over a decade as Senior General Counsel and Director General at the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC). She provided strategic legal and policy advice on complex and emerging privacy issues; advised Parliament on privacy implications of legislative bills; led research initiatives on new information technologies and advanced privacy law in major litigation cases before the courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Prior to that, Patricia worked at Genome Canada and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, where she developed and led national strategies for addressing legal, ethical and social aspects of health and genomic technologies. She began her career in Montreal practicing in the areas of health law, civil litigation, human rights, privacy and labor & employment with another leading national law firm. Patricia has published and spoken extensively on matters of privacy law, health law and ethics. She has taught part-time at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law and has held many professional appointments and board memberships, including: Governor on the Board of Governors of The Ottawa Hospital; Chair of The Board of Directors of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Vice-Chair of the Research Integrity Committee of les Fonds de recherche du Quebec; and member of the National DNA Databank Advisory Committee. |
Section Head, Biology, Centre of Forensic Science, Toronto ON Canada |
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Western University, London ON Canada |
Department of Pediatric Laboratory medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON Canada |
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Chief, laboratory of Clinical Immunology, LCIM, National Institue of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIAD, National Institutes of Health NIH, Bethesda MD, USA |
Molecular Medicine & Pathology and Pediatrics, McMAster University, Hamilton ON |
Department of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, McGill, Montreal, Quebec |
Dr. Stockley’s research interests include development of genomic tests for molecular diagnostics, application of new technologies such as Next-Generation Sequencing to clinical care for acquired and inherited disease, and quality management for high-complexity clinical laboratory testing. |