Catherine Anderson

Catherine Anderson is a Canadian scientist. She researched pre-eclampsia, a potentially fatal disease that can impact pregnant women, at BC Children's and Women's Hospital and the University of Nottingham. She currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at University of British Columbia and runs the Future Science Leaders program at Science World. Maclean's described her as a "nationally renowned science educator."

Life and career As a child, Anderson dreamed of becoming a firefighter or a hockey referee, despite being unable to skate. and she worried about the message being sent to female students by this.

Anderson is married and resides in Vancouver.