Dr. Aisha Lofters
Dr. Aisha Lofters is a scientist at the Women’s College Research Institute (WCRI), an adjunct senior scientist at ICES, and an associate professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. She is the Medical Director at the Peter Gilgan Centre for Women’s Cancers at Women’s College Hospital, in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, and currently serves as the Provincial Primary Care Cancer Screening Lead at Ontario Health. She also holds the CIHR Applied Public Health Chair in Advancing Health Equity in Cancer Prevention and Screening. Dr. Lofters’ research program focuses on improving quality of care in cancer screening and prevention, particularly for populations that experience marginalization, through a variety of methods including community-partnered approaches.