▁The ▁network ▁was ▁created ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁by ▁Dr . ▁Sho o ▁Kim ▁Lee , ▁and ▁currently ▁its ▁ste ering ▁committee ▁is ▁composed ▁of ▁D rs . ▁Keith ▁Bar r ington , ▁A aron ▁Ch iu , ▁Kim ▁Dow , ▁Jonathan ▁Hell mann , ▁Bruno ▁P ied bo e uf , ▁Mol ly ▁S esh ia , ▁P rak esh ▁Shah ▁( who ▁also ▁serves ▁as ▁the ▁Associ ate ▁Director ▁of ▁the ▁Network ) ▁and ▁Wend y ▁Y ee . ▁Sand y ▁Mak sim ow ska ▁currently ▁holds ▁the ▁position ▁of ▁CNN ▁Project ▁Co ordin ator . ▁ ▁Rec ogn ition ▁The ▁CNN ▁was ▁recognized ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁by ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Instit utes ▁of ▁Health ▁Research ▁( CI HR ) ▁with ▁their ▁" CI HR ▁Know ledge ▁Trans lation ▁Award ". ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁award ▁c itation , ▁the ▁CI HR ▁described ▁the ▁CNN ▁as ▁" the ▁arch et ype ▁of ▁the ▁knowledge ▁translation ▁network ▁in ▁Canada ." ▁ ▁M emb ership ▁ ▁Canadian ▁hosp it als ▁with ▁t ert i ary ▁N IC Us ▁can ▁become ▁institution al ▁members , ▁and ▁individuals ▁with ▁research ▁background ▁in ▁ne on at ology ▁are ▁wel com ed ▁to ▁apply . ▁All ▁applications ▁are ▁screen ed ▁through ▁a ▁ste ering ▁committee . ▁ ▁Part icip ating ▁hosp it als ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : Med ical ▁and ▁health ▁organizations ▁based ▁in ▁Ontario ▁Category : Ne on at ology <0x0A> </s> ▁Laura ▁" Lu ann " ▁ ▁B