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Rahman, Mahmoodur
Mahmoodur has a versatile experience of working in healthcare data science, and public health research. He is a physician with a Master of Public Health (Epidemiology), and a Master of Data Science. His clinical knowledge, strong grip on epidemiology, and data science skills makes him an efficient healthcare data analyst. Currently, he is responsible […]
Landwehr, Antonia
My background involves experiences in clinical psychology and molecular neuroscience. During my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, I learned about the behavioural mechanisms underlying psychiatric diseases and gathered experiences working with patients. Completing a Master’s degree in cognitive and clinical neuroscience further enabled me to learn about disruptions of network activation across neurological diseases and […]
Lauck, Sandra
Dr. Sandra Lauck holds the St. Paul’s Hospital Professorship in Cardiovascular Nursing at the University of British Columbia. She is an associate professor at the UBC School of Nursing and a UBC Knowledge Exchange & Mobilization Scholar. Dr. Lauck has a joint appointment as clinician scientist at St. Paul’s Hospital and Senior Clinical Nurse […]
Buisson, Meaghan
Meaghan is a graduate student and service dog handler in the Faculty of Health at the University of Victoria. She is completing an MSc. in Social Dimensions of Health. Her research focuses on understanding how service dogs impact clinical symptoms and quality of life for female veterans and first responders with posttraumatic stress disorder. […]
Shave, Robert
Dr. Shave is known for his work examining the acute and chronic effects of exercise and/or environmental stress upon the heart. Using echocardiography and biomarkers Dr. Shave and his colleagues have provided insight to the beneficial and potentially negative effects of endurance exercise upon the heart, the influence of exercise on cardiac remodeling and […]
Peary, Kira
Kira is a recent graduate of the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. Kira’s research focuses on the intersection of female sex hormones and cerebrovascular health, with an honours thesis investigating cerebral blood flow responses across the menstrual cycle under the supervision of Dr. Kurt Smith. She is passionate about […]
Mawani, Farah
Dr. Mawani is a social and psychiatric epidemiologist applying an anti-racist approach to implementation science to address social exclusion, systemic racism, and discrimination as drivers of social and mental health inequities. She specializes in migration, precarious work, gender-based violence, and decolonial global mental health. Her research and teaching are shaped by insight from her […]
Yonkman, Amanda
Amanda Yonkman is a PhD student at Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Health Sciences. Under the supervision of Dr. Elizabeth King, Amanda is training to become an epidemiologist in the field of women’s health. She began her research career with an MSc in Health Sciences, where she used machine learning to study the impacts […]
Conti, Julieta
I am a Clinical Fellow in Neonatal Perinatal Medicine at BC Women’s Hospital. My research interests are infant nutrition and intestinal insufficiency.