Please welcome Dr. Katie Birnie, our new GFT member

Please welcome Dr. Katie Birnie, a clinical psychologist who has recently joined the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at the University of Calgary as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Birnie leads the Partnering for Pain research lab, and bring extensive and innovative expertise to pediatric pain assessment and psychosocial management, patient engagement, and implementation science. She joins us as the new Assistant Scientific Director for Kids in Pain (SKIP), a national knowledge mobilization network, and is a practicing psychologist at Alberta Children's Hospital.