Dr. Christine Peragine is the Lead Pharmacist for Sunnybrook’s Oral Anticancer Medication (OAM) Program at the Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Christine graduated from the University of Toronto combined BScPhm-PharmD program in 2015 and started her PhD training and Antimicrobial Stewardship-Infectious Disease Pharmacy Fellowship in the same year. She has worked in Ambulatory Oncology since 2018 and is passionate about advancing pharmacy practice, research, and education.
Over the course of her career, Dr. Peragine has spearheaded over 25 practice-based research initiatives, published over 30 unique abstracts, and presented at over 15 academic conferences. She has received over $110,000 CAD in grant funding and was the recipient of the 2022 Sunnybrook Practice-Based Research and Innovation Award of Inquiry. Her commitment to teaching is demonstrated by the number of students and trainees she has precepted (>30), and the creation and launch of clinical and research co-op opportunities with the OAM Team in Fall 2022.