Research Team (2023-2024)

Lab Coordinator & Manager
Chaeeun Shin, B.A.Sc.

Data Analyst
Tina Brook, Ph.D.

Research Associate
Karen Mathewson, Ph.D.

Post-doctoral Fellows
Cheryl Chow, Ph.D.
Sonia Kong, Ph.D.

Graduate Students
Psychology, Neuroscience, & Behaviour

Mollie Eriksson, B.Sc.
M.Sc. Candidate

Paz Fortier, B.A.
Ph.D. Candidate, RCT Stream

Soyoung Jung, B.A.
Ph.D. Candidate, RCT Stream

Shakiba Tashakori, B.Sc.
M.Sc. Candidate

Undergraduate Students
Psychology, Neuroscience, & Behaviour

Honours Thesis Students

Ameena Chaudhry

Skade Fernando

Sara Gholam Pour

Dania Igdoura

Bronwyn Kay

Spencer Metcalfe

Destiny Ohirein

Victoria Ricciardi

Independent Project Students

Robert Belikov

Meg Lyu

Amal Qazi

Shruthi Viswanathan


Lab Alumni:

Recent Graduate Students & Post-doctoral Fellows and Where They Are Now

Trainee

Elliott Beaton, Ph.D.
Christina Borges, M.Sc.
Paul Brunet, Ph.D.
Cheryl Chow, Ph.D.
Kimberly Day, Ph.D.
Sophia Fanourgiakis, M.Sc.
Andrea Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Raha Hassan, Ph.D.
Reihaneh Jamalifar, M.Sc.
Michelle Jetha, Ph.D.
Zahra Khalesi, Ph.D.
Sonia Kong, Ph.D.
Lauren Kutcher, M.Sc.
Ayelet Lahat, Ph.D.
Taigan MacGowan, Ph.D
Karen Mathewson, Ph.D.
Vladimir Miskovic, Ph.D.
Matilda Nowakowski, Ph.D.
Kristie Poole, Ph.D
Ruby Rai, M.Sc.
Diane Santesso, Ph.D.
Ainsley Smith, M.Sc.
Victoria Stead, Ph.D. 
Alva Tang, Ph.D.
Susan Tasker, Ph.D.
Jordana Waxman, M.Sc.

Current Position

Associate Professor
Social Work, M.S.W.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Associate Professor
Clinical Psych, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Clinical Psych, Ph.D. (Cand)
Associate Professor
Clinical Psychologist
Post Doctoral Fellow
Law School, J.D. 
Clinical Psych, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Research Associate
Assistant Professor
Assistant Clinical Professor
Post-Doctoral Fellow 
Medical School, M.D. 
Assistant Professor
Psychometrist
Clinical Psychologist
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Clinical Psych, Ph.D. 

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