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The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute (BHCRI) is dedicated to advancing cancer research through collaboration, education, and training across Atlantic Canada.
Whether you're a researcher, trainee, clinician, patient partner, donor, or community member, we're here to help connect you with the right information and resources.
General Inquiries
Carlina D. Gillis, M.Ed., BBA
Our BHCRI Administrator is the primary point of contact for general inquiries and can assist with:
- Cancer Research Training Program (CRTP), including Integrated Learning Sessions, experiential learning opportunities, workshops, and seminars
- BHCRI membership
- Partnerships and collaborations
- Funding opportunities and awards
- News and events
BHCRI Scientific Director
Dr. Jeanette Boudreau is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Microbiology & Immunology and Pathology at Dalhousie University.
As Scientific Director of the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute (BHCRI), Dr. Boudreau provides strategic leadership to advance collaborative cancer research, foster interdisciplinary partnerships, and support the next generation of cancer researchers across Atlantic Canada.
Research Interests
Dr. Boudreau's research focuses on how human natural killer (NK) cell immunogenetics influences immune responses in cancer and infectious diseases. Her interdisciplinary research integrates bioinformatics, advanced model systems, and immune profiling to advance precision therapies and improve cancer treatment approaches.
Email: director@bhcri.ca
Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute (BHCRI)
Suite 98 - 5743 University Avenue, Halifax, NS B3H 0A2