Research Coordinator; Coordinator, Indigenous Advisory Committee

Katrina Perretta is a Research Coordinator with the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine, supporting CEDRN and ActionADE. She holds a Master of Public Health from Simon Fraser University. Katrina’s research interests centre on substance use, harm reduction, and health systems research.

In her role, Katrina coordinates multi-site emergency medicine research studies, facilitates collaboration across participating sites, and supports day-to-day operations for CEDRN. She is also the primary coordinator for the Indigenous Advisory Committee, ensuring Indigenous perspectives and priorities are meaningfully reflected throughout CEDRN research activities.