Compassionate Health Technology:
People and Projects

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Funding recipients and featured projects

We fund projects that improve the delivery of compassionate care and build healthcare's future leaders.

Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowships

Advancing health data justice: Integrating compassion and artificial wisdom in AI


Scientific Associate, KITE

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Exploring the role of immersive virtual reality simulation to enhance compassionate interprofessional collaboration


Research Associate, Science of Care Institute, Lunenfeld Tanenbaum Research Institute (LTRI), Sinai Health

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Automating the evaluation of clinical large language models to support compassionate care


Scientific Associate, Centre for Digital Therapeutics, University Health Network

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Engaging people in compassionate care through patient portals and artificial intelligence


Learning Health System Scientist, Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Reimagining health apps for inclusive and equitable access through artificial intelligence


Associate Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME), University of Toronto

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Fostering compassionate engagement in AI research for major trauma patients: A Delphi study and best practice guidelines


Clinician Scientist and Emergency Physician, St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto

Award: 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Fellowship

Research Impact

Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Small Grants

AMS-Fitzgerald Fellowships

2023 AMS-Fitzgerald Fellow

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Blake Daly is Innovation Lead at Bruyère Health and Director of the CAN Health LTC Innovation and Scaling Network, supporting…

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2023 AMS-Fitzgerald Fellow

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Adrianno Copetti is the Director of Information Systems and Application Support Informatics at Thunder Bay Regional Health. His team supports…

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2023 AMS-Fitzgerald Fellow

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Marsha Bryan is the Director of Data, Analytics and Quality at Ontario Shores, Centre for Mental Health Science. Her research…

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