Albanese, Melina

  Dr. Melina Albanese, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of British Columbia. She completed her BSc in Biology at the University of British Columbia (2018), MSc in Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia (2021), and PhD in Public Health Sciences (Epidemiology program) […]

Mirrazavi, Seyedeh Darya

  Incredibly passionate about Women’s health research and excited to become more involved!

Samiee, Maisa

Smith, Carling

  Carling Smith’s research interests revolve around understanding sex differences in the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. Pursuing her graduate studies in the Rideout Lab at the University of British Columbia, Carling aims to elucidate how insulin producing cells of the endocrine pancreas in male and female mice respond differently to stress. She received her […]

Jiang, Rachel Yutong

Karacabeyli, Eda

Sharrock, Aislynn

  Aislynn is a Master of Science by Research (MScR) student at the University of Edinburgh, where her dissertation focuses on ADHD strengths and emotional health outcomes in adolescents. Her three-study thesis uses structural equation modelling, ecological momentary assessment, and psychometric validation methods to examine how a strengths-based reframing of ADHD relates to anxiety, depression, […]

Presley, Lianne

Ballesteros, Andrea

  Andrea Ballesteros is a student with a growing commitment to advancing women’s health through research. Her academic interests are shaped by a desire to make women’s healthcare more accessible, evidence-based, and respectful of patients’ dignity. Early exposure to obstetric procedures through clinical shadowing in both operating and examination rooms sparked her curiosity about how […]