Colin
Kent-Shepherd

Colin Kent-Shepherd is a Software Architect at Hamilton Health Sciences’ (HHS) Centre for Data Science and Digital Health (CREATE).

With extensive experience in designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-level digital health solutions, Colin has worked closely with organizations such as Canada Health Infoway, Ontario Health, OntarioMD, and local EMR vendors. His expertise spans several areas within CREATE’s portfolio, focusing on system integration, data standards and interoperability (e.g., HL7 FHIR), and user interface design.

Colin is currently pursuing a Master of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering at McMaster University, where his research focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to advance digital health interoperability and information exchange.

Outside of work, Colin is an avid motorcycle enthusiast. When he’s not in the garage tinkering with one of his bikes, he’s likely out riding through Niagara’s scenic countryside with his wife.