{"id":23931,"date":"2026-04-30T11:55:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ices.on.ca\/?post_type=announce_or_event&#038;p=23931"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:27:15","slug":"ices-scientist-nancy-baxter-appointed-as-mcmaster-universitys-next-vice-president-and-dean-faculty-of-health-sciences","status":"publish","type":"announce_or_event","link":"https:\/\/www.ices.on.ca\/fr\/announcements-and-events\/ices-scientist-nancy-baxter-appointed-as-mcmaster-universitys-next-vice-president-and-dean-faculty-of-health-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"ICES scientist Nancy Baxter appointed as McMaster University\u2019s next Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to ICES senior adjunct scientist <strong>Nancy Baxter<\/strong> on her recent appointment as McMaster&rsquo;s next Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences. An internationally respected leader in academic medicine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ices.on.ca\/ices-scientists\/nancy-baxter\/\">Dr. Baxter<\/a> is widely recognized for advancing cancer screening and health system improvement, with more than 500 publications and over $60 million in research funding.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Baxter has also championed and supported Indigenous health initiatives, climate and health research, and equitable access to care and training.\u00a0During her tenure in Melbourne, she helped create a new Centre for Indigenous Public Health (Onemda) and launched the Climate Catch Lab with a mandate to perform policy-relevant research addressing the public-health impacts of the climate crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.mcmaster.ca\/nancy-baxter-appointed-vice-president-and-dean-faculty-of-health-sciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_688\" style=\"width: 241px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-688\" class=\"wp-image-688 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ices.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Baxter-Nancy-web.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"287\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-688\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Dr. Nancy Baxter<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to ICES senior adjunct scientist Nancy Baxter on her recent appointment as McMaster&rsquo;s next Vice-President and Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences. 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