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Pakzad, Zahra
Zahra is a PhD student in the UBC Department of Microbiology and Immunology since January 2021, working with primary supervisor Dr. Deborah Money. She has been with the Reproductive Infectious Diseases team since June 2015, first as a Research Coordinator with VOGUE (Vaginal Microbiome Group Initiative), and then as the Research Manager for the Maternal […]
Michalak, Erin
Dr. Erin Michalak is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, Program Director for the APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health and the Patient Engagement Methods Clusters Lead for the BC SUPPORT Unit. Her background is in psychology, with a PhD awarded from the University of […]
Mehra, Neeraj
Dr. Neeraj Mehra completed his residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Queen’s University in 2010. This was followed by a one-year fellowship in advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in Gynecology at the University of Ottawa, with a focus on difficult laparoscopic cases including large fibroid uteri and severe endometriosis. He then finished a second fellowship […]
Macadam, Sheina
Dr. Macadam’s research has impacted both the health care system as well as how clinical care is delivered. After conducting a systematic review of acellular dermal matrices, together with Dr. Peter Lennox, they were able to develop a tool to determine the cost effectiveness of the procedure. Though the procedure had shown promise for use […]
Liu-Ambrose, Teresa
Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT, is a Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, and Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity, Mobility, and Cognitive Health. She is the Research Director of the Vancouver General Hospital Falls Prevention Clinic (www.fallsclinic.ca) and Director of the Aging, Mobility, and Cognitive Health Laboratory (https://cogmob.rehab.med.ubc.ca). Dr. Liu-Ambrose is an associate member of […]
Libben, Maya
Dr. Maya Libben is an Associate Professor of Psychology and the lead investigator of the PLAN Lab at the University of British Columbia – Okanagan. She is also a registered clinical psychologist (#2167) with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia. Dr. Libben completed her Bachelor of Science at the University of Alberta and received her PhD in clinical psychology from McGill […]
Leung, Vivian
UBC Faculty of Computer Science Technical Group Assistant
Kornelsen, Jude
Dr. Jude Kornelsen is a health services researcher who is currently involved in two programs of research; one focusing on providing an evidence base to inform decisions on the planning of rural maternity services, the other on advancing our understanding of women’s and care provider’s attitudes and experiences of patient-initiated elective cesarean section. As Co-Principal […]
Kieran, Emily
Dr. Emily Kieran received her Medical Degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. She completed her General Pediatrics and initial Neonatal training in Ireland. She was awarded a PhD for her research in the use of central vascular catheters in newborn infants from University College Dublin. Drawn by the mountains, Dr. Kieran came […]