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Melanie Powis

Adjunct Scientist ICES Central Cancer Research Program

Biography

Dr. Melanie Powis is the Scientific Director for the Cancer Quality Lab at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, and an Assistant Professor in the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. As a health services researcher and implementation scientist, her work focuses on using administrative data to identify gaps in cancer care delivery, and implementing and pragmatically evaluating interventions to improve the quality of care delivered to underserved patient populations.

  • PhD, Health Services Research- Outcomes and Evaluation, University of Toronto
  • MSc, Pharmacology- Molecular Toxicology, University of Toronto
  • BSc, Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
  • Health services research
  • Cancer
  • Health equity/social determinants of health
  • Implementation science
  • Scientific Director- Cancer Quality Lab (CQuaL), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
  • Assistant Professor (Status Only), IHPME, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
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