In 2020, the Canadian Persistent Identifier Advisory Committee (CPIDAC) replaced the ORCID-CA Advisory Committee. The CPIDAC acts in the interests of the Canadian scholarly and research communities by providing expertise and advice to both the ORCID-CA Governing Committee and the DataCite Canada Consortium Governing Committee on leveraging maximum benefits through national adoption and use of PIDs. Since 2021, the CPIDAC has steered the development of a national PID strategy for Canada.
Member

Susan Haigh
Chair
Executive Director
Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)

Kevin Stranack
Vice-Chair
Director of Operations
Public Knowledge Project (PKP)

Clare Appavoo
Executive Director; Member
Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN); ORCID Board of Directors

Martin Bernier
Chief Information Officer, University of Ottawa
Canadian University Council of CIOs (CUCCIO)

Alexandre Bourque-Viens
Senior Policy Advisor
Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada

Jay Brodeur
Associate Director, Digital Scholarship Services, McMaster
Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL)

Stéphane Burns
Project Manager
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Liza Chan
Research Librarian, University of Alberta
Alberta Innovates

Dan Chow
Manager
Tri-agency grants management solution (TGMS)

Kate Davis
Director
Scholar’s Portal

Trevor Davis
Executive Director, Research Operations, SFU
Canadian Association of Research Administrators (CARA)

Pierre Denis
Director, IM/IT
Genome Canada

Jonathan Eagan
Director, Identity and Access Management Program
CANARIE

Matthieu Fortin
Directeur – Bureau de projets
Fonds de Recherche du Québec (FRQ)

Sherry Gill
Director, Evaluation and Learning
Michael Smith Health Research BC

Geoff Harder
Associate University Librarian, University of Alberta
Council of Prairie and Pacific University Libraries (COPPUL)

Guy Harding
Director of Information Systems
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

Natalie Harrower
Executive Director
Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN)

Lisa Haughton
Director of Description Division, Private Archives and Published Heritage Branch
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada (BAC)

Michael Lam
Chief Data Officer
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Matthew Lucas
Executive Director
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

James MacGregor
Director, Research Infrastructure and Development
CRKN

James MacKenzie
Associate Dean of Libraries, University of New Brunswick
The Council of Atlantic Academic Libraries (CAAL)

Tanja Niemann
Executive Director, Érudit
Coalition Publica
Alisa Rod
Research Data Management Specialist, McGill University Libraries
Partenariat des Bibliothèques universitaires du Québec (PBUQ)

Chris Sibbons
Senior Director, Production and Technology
Canadian Science Publishing

Lee Wilson
Director, Research Data Management
Digital Research Alliance of Canada (the Alliance)