Sujani Sivanantharajah

Sujani Sivanantharajah is a public health expert with a diverse educational background that includes a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Saskatchewan and an Honours Bachelor of Science in Integrative Biology and Health Studies from the University of Toronto. Throughout her career, Sujani has held various roles in public health, including Senior Policy Analyst/Public Health Advisor, Data Partnerships at the Public Health Agency of Canada. She is also the founder of PH SPOT and has worked as an Opioid Public Health Officer and Epidemiologist at the Public Health Agency of Canada.

Sujani's experience also includes working as a Health Promoter Peer Leader with the CARES Project at Women's College Hospital, serving as a Health Program Planning & Evaluation Teaching Assistant at the Community-University Institute for Social Research (CUISR), and working as a Health Program Evaluator with the Saskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit. She has also worked as a Research Assistant at CUISR and the University of Toronto and served as a Program Evaluator for organizations such as Cystic Fibrosis Canada and the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association.

Overall, Sujani's expertise lies in public health, epidemiology, policy analysis, program planning and evaluation, and outbreak management. She is passionate about using data partnerships to drive public health initiatives and has shown a commitment to promoting health equity throughout her career.