New Employees

--Beverly Miller

Barbara Majchrowski joined the Health Devices Group on January 16.  Barbara was born in Toronto, Ontario and spent the majority of her formative years in the countryside of a small village named Hastings, about two hours east of Toronto.  She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Waterloo and her master's degree in clinical biomedical engineering at the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto. Previously Barbara worked as a Clinical Engineer for Massachusetts General Hospital.  Today she lives in Conshohocken and enjoys gardening, biking, hiking, and snowshoeing in her spare time.

Jennifer McGill, friend and roomie of Barbara Majchrowski, also grew up in Toronto, Canada.  She graduated with a bachelor's degree from University of Guelph (Guelph, Ontario) and a master's degree from University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan).  Her former job was the advisor to the government of the Northwest Territories (NWT) on new health technologies and NWT Liaison Officer for the Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment. Jen joined ECRI on January 16 as Project Engineer for Health Devices. Away from work, she enjoys salsa dancing and canoeing.  Jen adds, "I hope to bring down my canoe in the spring, so please send me any favorite paddling spots/routes!"