Lyn Kathryn
Investigator & Senior Advisor to the Executive Director
Sonnenberg
HonBSc, MSc, MD, MEd, FRCPC (Peds, Dev Peds), EMBA
Lyn Sonnenberg is an educational innovator, a forward-thinking, intuitive, and strategic advisor who inspires and empowers. An experienced clinical and academic leader with advanced skills in assessment and education technology, she is recognized nationally and internationally for her teaching excellence, both as a medical education futurist and an equity, diversity, inclusivity, and ableism champion. She is drawn to the spaces of leadership in medical education, interprofessional collaboration, and professional identity formation. She previously served as the Associate Dean, Educational Innovation & Academic Technologies at the University of Alberta, where she is also a Professor of Pediatrics and practicing neurodevelopmental pediatrician. She has served previously as the Vice President of the Medical Council of Canada and as the Vice Chair of the Developmental Pediatric Specialty Committee and the Inaugural Director, Learning Transformation at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.