Bosch, Mackenzie

Mackenzie (she/her) is a Master of Public Health student at Simon Fraser University (SFU) with a background in kinesiology. She is currently engaged with the RESET (Researching for Eco-Social and Equitable Transformation) Lab at SFU, researching climate change and its impact on the health of young women, girls, and gender-diverse peoples in rural BC. Mackenzie’s […]

Coppella, Leah

Luo, Alison

  Alison completed her Honours Bachelor of Applied Sciences degree in Biomedical Engineering with a Computing option from the University of Waterloo. She is currently a MSc student in the UBC Women+ and Children’s Health Sciences program, conducting endometriosis research on predicting pain outcomes after surgery using machine learning and investigating underlying pain mechanisms related […]

Boerner, Katelynn

  Dr. Katelynn Boerner is a clinician-scientist based at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute. She is recognized as a leading expert on sex and gender influences on pediatric pain experiences, taking an intersectional-developmental perspective. Her research is broadly aimed at addressing issues related to health equity in pediatric pain research and care. Specifically, she […]

Scott, Erika

Selvanathan, Thiviya

I am a pediatric neurologist with expertise in neonatal neurology. My research uses new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and brain monitoring techniques to identify how early-life brain injury, clinical illness, and social determinants of health impact neurodevelopment in newborns at high risk for developmental disabilities. I am also interested in understanding long-term developmental trajectories in […]

Pyle, Glen

Glen Pyle is a Professor of Molecular Cardiology and a Member of the IMPART Network at Dalhousie Medicine. Dr. Pyle earned his PhD in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center followed by an American Heart Association Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The Pyle lab is interested […]

Khan, Zeba

Zeba Khan is a first-year PhD student at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Her research focuses on barriers and facilitators of seeking care for moderate to severe dysmenorrhea among Canadian youth. Zeba is one of 25 graduate students to receive the most prestigious awards available to graduate students at UBC, the Killam Doctoral Scholarship, […]

Zulyniak, Michael

  Dr. Michael Zulyniak is an Associate Professor in Human Health and Nutrition at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. His research aims to untangle the biological, environmental, and cultural networks that underpin the disparity in disease risk during pregnancy in women from minority ethnic groups to inform improved prevention and treatment strategies. […]