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Dean’s Office Location

Sally Horsfall Eaton Centre for Studies in Community Health, Room SHE-697
99 Gerrard St. East
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 1G7

Dean’s Office Mailing Address

Faculty of Community Services
Toronto Metropolitan University
350 Victoria St.
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2K3

Map of 99 Gerrard St. East, Toronto, ON, M5B 1G7, Canada

Operational Teams and Roles

  • Karen Shamoon
    Academic Administrative Coordinator
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 557051
    Areas Of ExpertiseSenior support to the dean of the Faculty of Community Services; Faculty affairs and RFA collective agreement administration; Academic administrative appointments administration

  • Anthony Bakerdjian
    Interim Associate Director of Development
    Areas Of ExpertiseFundraising and creating student awards; Alumni engagement, including primary management of alumni and alumni group relationships; Donor relations and stewardship

  • Gena Smith
    Digital Experience and Analytics Specialist
    Areas Of ExpertiseRecommends digital marketing initiatives, develops and redesigns web content to engage site visitors, and evaluates digital analytics to improve performance against goals.
  • Clara Wong
    Content Marketing Specialist and Writer
    Areas Of ExpertiseStrategizes, writes and edits content or the faculty's marketing and communications needs, including stories, social media posts, webpages, marketing collateral, etc.

  • Yingli Zhang
    Director, Finance, Administration and Planning
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 554596
    Areas Of ExpertiseOperational strategic planning; Financial resources management and reporting; Non-academic program administration; Collective Agreement management; Physical and IT resources management
  • Julia Chen
    Manager, Program Operations
    Areas Of ExpertiseManage and provide oversight in the areas of end-to-end teaching assignment planning (TAI), operationalization and related reporting processes, as well as the processes involved in CUPE recruitment and appointment for FCS programs.
  • Henry Tsoi
    Financial Analyst
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 544507
    Areas Of ExpertiseSupport the Faculty of Community Services in the areas of operational budgeting, financial resources management, accounting treatments and compliance requirements
  • William Zhuang
    Financial Analyst
    Areas Of ExpertiseSupports schools at the Faculty of Community Services with operating budgets, reports, statement analysis and financial systems and policies.

  • Annette Bailey
    Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Internationalization, Faculty of Community Services and Associate Professor, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 557851
    Areas Of ExpertiseHealth promotion and education; Traumatic stress and resilience among survivors of community and interpersonal violence.

  • Jennifer Martin
    Associate Dean, Scholarly, Research and Creative Activity, Faculty of Community Services and Professor, School of Child and Youth Care
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 556314
    Areas Of ExpertiseTrauma; Child sexual abuse; Child sexual abuse images online (CSAIO); Child trafficking and sexual exploitation; Online relational practice
  • Iain McQueen
    Director, Strategic SRC, Partnerships and Special Projects
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 552648
    Areas Of ExpertiseResearch and partnerships for the Faculty of Community Services; Strategic direction for advancing the Faculty’s Scholarly, Research and Creative (SRC) priorities; Oversees administration of internal research grant programs; Exploring strategic opportunities to achieve increasing and sustainable research intensity in the Faculty
  • Natalia Kovaleva
    Research Accounts Support Officer
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 544457
    Areas Of Expertise Provides post-award financial support and is the contact for the following schools: Disability Studies, Nursing, Occupational and Public Health, Early Childhood Studies
  • Linda Ling
    Research Accounts Support Officer
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 554598
    Areas Of Expertise Provides post-award financial support and is the contact for the following schools: Child and Youth Care, Midwifery, Nutrition, Social Work, Urban and Regional Planning

  • Nadya Burton
    Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies, Students and Pedagogy, Faculty of Community Services and Associate Professor, Midwifery Education Program
    Areas Of ExpertiseTeaching for social justice in the academy; Anti-oppressive teaching and pedagogy; Equity and social justice in health care; Midwifery education; Cultural representations of pregnancy and birth; Equity studies
  • Anamika Baijnath
    Director of Experiential Learning, Quality Assurance and Strategic Initiatives
    Areas Of ExpertiseResponsible for leading experiential learning initiatives across the faculty; Supports and guides in the creation and implementation of long-range experiential learning strategies and plans that foster equity and accountability; Expands external partnership and student placement opportunities that promote optimal learning experiences and contribute to the development of communities, organizations, people and sectors; Provides leadership and support for faculty-wide periodic program reviews and accreditation processes for both undergraduate and graduate programs; Plans and leads the implementation of FCS strategic initiatives and special projects that advance the vision and values of the faculty.
  • Rudhra Persad
    Manager, Student Engagement and Development
    DepartmentOffice of the Dean, Faculty of Community Services
    Phone416-979-5000 ext. 544510
    Areas Of ExpertiseFaculty of Community Services Society related matters.
  • Angeline Cheung
    Awards, Recruitment and Events Coordinator
    Areas Of ExpertisePlans, administers, and implements faculty-wide student awards and student recruitment, events and activities; Provides coordination, technical and logistic support for faculty events
  • Kelly Giesen
    Administrative Coordinator
    DepartmentOffice of the Dean, Faculty of Community Services
    Areas Of ExpertiseAdministrative support to the associate dean, undergraduate studies; Administration of undergraduate and graduate second-level student academic appeals at the faculty level; Coordination of undergraduate-level peer reviews for faculty publications and external grants.
  • Iram Khan
    Learning Strategist/English Language Specialist
    Areas Of Expertise Customized in-class presentations; Individual appointments; Study skills workshops; Online seminars; Learning groups; Peer support programming
  • Chris Cachia
    Learning Strategist
    Areas Of ExpertiseCustomized in-class presentations; Individual appointments; Study skills workshops; Online seminars; Learning groups; Peer support programming

Institutes and Projects

  • Lynn Lavallée
    Strategic Lead, Indigenous Resurgence, Faculty of Community Services; Professor, School of Social Work; Interim Director, School of Disability Studies
    Phone416-979-5000, ext. 543509
    Areas Of ExpertiseIndigenous resurgence; Research ethics, including Indigenous ethics; Indigenous health and well being; Indigenous research methodologies