Back to all News & Events >
Post Type Archives: Staff
Coates, Alexandra
Alexandra Coates is an assistant professor and director of the Exercise Physiology and Performance Laboratory at Simon Fraser University. Her research is in applied exercise physiology, with a focus on understanding the impacts of varied exercise stimuli to systems level adaptations. A key objective of the lab is to advance the understanding of adaptive […]
Dow-Fleisner, Sarah
Dr. Sarah Dow-Fleisner is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of British Columbia Okanagan, the Director of the Centre for the Study of Service to Children and Families, and a BC Health Research Scholar. Her work focuses on the pathways to positive adaptation for children and families experiencing […]
Deeba, Farah
Dr. Farah Deeba is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her research focusses on developing non-invasive screening tools using Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) for early disease prediction. Her lab investigates QUS imaging biomarkers in soft tissues, with an emphasis on correlating these […]
Tomfohr-Madsen, Lianne
Lianne is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the Canada Research Chair in Mental Health Equity. Her research is focused on the psychological and social factors that promote or detract from optimal health trajectories and seeks to address patient-oriented research priorities related to the development, […]
Hare, Kathleen (Kaye) A.
Kathleen (Kaye) A. Hare is an Associate Professor at University Canada West, where her research applies feminist perspectives to sexual health and sexualities education, sexual information seeking and communication, and bodies and embodiment more broadly. She studies how sexuality and sexual health are taught, learned, and communicated across different settings, with particular attention to […]
Leyens, Judith
Dr. Judith Leyens is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow at BC Women’s Hospital. Dr. Leyens completed her pediatric residency at the University of Bonn in Germany. She spent the majority of her training in neonatal- and pediatric intensive care, where she was additionally trained in modern bedside interventions and investigations, such as echocardiography, ultrasound, ultrasound-guided […]
Zhang, Lin
Dr. Lin Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Zhang’s research program connects statistical theory and machine learning (ML) methods to solve real-life problems, particularly in the fields of biomedicine and public health. With the ever-growing availability of large-scale omics and health outcome […]
Huang, Jingting Elaine
After graduating from the University of Toronto in 2024 with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree, I involved actively in cell culture, mouse studies, and clinical trials related to childhood diabetes and maternal health during pregnancy at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute in Dr. Angela Devlin’s lab. Funded by NSERC USRA-funded, I began […]
Salker, Mady
Dr. Salker graduated with a PhD from Imperial College London, UK and most recently completed her subject specialisation in Gynaecology (Habilitation; Venia legendi) from Tübingen University, Germany. Dr. Salker and her team investigate the role of steroid hormone signalling in the human endometrium, especially in the context of prevalent reproductive disorders, such as infertility, […]