Catherine Whicher

‘Evidence-based health policies are essential to reduce health inequities and deliver the highest standard of care to every patient. I am motivated each day by the knowledge that our work can effect meaningful change in people’s lives.’

Catherine has worked for The Health Policy Partnership in both full-time and consultancy roles since July 2019, and has been a Senior Project Manager since April 2025. She manages multiple research projects and has been involved in areas including dementia, multiple sclerosis, depression, osteoporosis, chronic respiratory diseases, oncology, immunisation and digital health.

Before joining HPP, Catherine worked primarily in the non-profit sector, with organisations active in humanitarian work and health advocacy. She has conducted research in areas ranging from programmes for hepatitis C to technology licensing at academic institutions.

Catherine holds a Master’s in Global Health Policy from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and a Bachelor’s in Chemistry with a minor in International Relations from the University of British Columbia.

She is fluent in English and French.