Donna Johnston is a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the Chief of the Division of Hematology/Oncology.  She is a full Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa. She completed medical school at Queen’s University, her pediatric residency at the University of Ottawa, and her hematology/oncology fellowship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle Washington. She is an active participant in the Children’s Oncology Group both as the site PI and as a member of the Cancer Control and Myeloid Committees.  Her main areas of oncology expertise are in AML, neuro-oncology, supportive care and palliative care. She is involved clinical research, most of which involves supportive care for oncology patients.