Nasrin, Shamima

Being a health care professional, I have over 6 years of experience with extensive knowledge and expertise in health research and project management in public health. I am currently in the process of finalizing my thesis defense with my committee members. The topic of my thesis is to analyze the effectiveness of the SmartMom text […]

Lesser, Iris

Dr. Iris Lesser is a certified exercise physiologist, pre and postnatal exercise specialist and an assistant professor at University of the Fraser valley. She is passionate about improving the mental and physical well being of women after the birth of a child through innovative and adaptive physical activity programming.

Kanagaraj, Uthaya Kumaran

I am currently working as an Associate Physician in NICU (BC Women’s Hospital). I am passionate about Neonatal hemodynamics and interested in doing researches related to welfare of newborn babies especially the extreme preterm infants.

D’Souza, Melba

Dr. Melba D’Souza at the School of Nursing, Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia (BC), Canada. Her program of scholarship focuses on the critical area of psychosocial oncology and cancer care, employing mixed methods and community participatory research. Her work is based on intersectionality and socioecological lenses, especially emphasizing the needs of immigrants, refugees, older […]

Lloyd-Ellis, Sabrina

Master’s Student in Women and Children’s Health Science at UBC.

Nguyen, Julian

  My name is Le Tam Nhan (Julian) Nguyen, and I recently completed my PhD in Zoology in April 2023, specializing in the functional characterization of the nuclear localization signals of the influenza A virus nucleoprotein. I am passionate about researching host-pathogen interactions and vaccine development, and I have been actively seeking opportunities in virology […]

Elbasueny, Bahi

Hirani, Saima

Dr. Saima Hirani is an Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Her research interests focus on mental health and mental health promotion of individuals and families, particularly women and youth living in vulnerable and high-risk conditions. Her research focuses on empowering people, emphasizing what factors and interventions can enhance […]

Sawchuck, Diane

As a PhD prepared registered nurse and midwife researcher, Dr. Sawchuck holds 2 academic appointments: Adjunct Professor, Dept. OBGYN, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia (UBC) and Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Victoria (UVic). She is Deputy Director, University of Victoria Collaborative for Evidence Informed Healthcare: A JBI Centre of Excellence. […]