Dr. Sonya Cressman – BSc, Ph.D., MBA
Dr. Sonya Cressman
BSc, Ph.D., MBA
Dr. Cressman is a Health Economist and Assistant Professor at Simon Fraser University. She works with patients to make cancer control more efficient. Dr. Cressman believes that digital health and predictive technology can help prevent cancer and make early lung cancer detection programs easier to access. She is a member of international research consortia and working groups in the area of lung cancer screening and has received national awards for her research from the Canadian Cancer Society. Her research has supported the rapid adoption of genomic technologies at BC Cancer and the province’s new lung cancer screening program. She holds a Ph.D. from UBC and an MBA from the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University.