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Dollina Dodani
Dollina completed her undergraduate studies in computing science and molecular biology & biochemistry at Simon Fraser University and is now a PhD student in bioinformatics at the University of British Columbia. Her research interests lie in developing computational techniques to analyze high-dimensional genomic data and identify biomarkers that tailor patient...
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Donna Korol
My primary interests involve the neural mechanisms of learning and memory with a focus on changes across the lifespan and under different fitness, hormonal, and disease states.
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Dora Koller
I am a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Barcelona where I conduct cutting-edge research on the epidemiological and genetic relationship between endometriosis and its comorbidities. I have always had a strong interest in translating my research to clinically actionable findings. My goal is to contribute to the development of...
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Dukanwojo Beulah Suleman
Beulah Suleman is a PhD Sociology of Health student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She holds a bachelor’s degree in social studies from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife as well as a master’s degree in social studies from Kogi State University, Nigeria. Broadly, her research interests cut across social inequality...
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Dylan Cutler
Dr. Dylan Cutler has a versatile skill set having served as a clinical research scientist, medical writer, scientific advisor, and knowledge translation specialist. She holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia; her doctoral research explored the impact of lifestyle interventions—nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness—on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She...
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Eden Hoffer
Eden Hoffer is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) and the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University. Her research explores how mothers who are intimate partner violence survivors navigate social systems and institutions – including the Canadian healthcare system. With an M.A. in...
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Elaha Niazi
Elaha Niazi is an undergraduate student studying Health Sciences at the University of Calgary. Her passion for improving women’s health led her to join the Ahmed-Dumanski lab, where she is currently investigating the effect of in-vitro fertilization on cardiovascular outcomes, as well as examining period product and contraceptive access across...
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Elaine Xu
My name is Elaine Xu, and I am a fourth-year undergraduate student majoring in Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I am passionate about conducting research that bridges the gap in understanding women’s brain health. My current work focuses on adolescence as a critical developmental period that...
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Elan Fortin-Eglitis
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Elena Choleris
We are particularly interested in various regulatory and modulatory aspects of social behavior. Among many, we are investigating the neurobiological bases of (1) social learning whereby an individual acquires information from another individual, (2) social recognition, individual identification and memory (3) sociability, an individual’s tendency to prefer to spend time...
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Eleni Dubé-Zinatelli
Eleni is a PhD candidate in Experimental Psychology at the University of Ottawa under the supervision of Dr. Andra Smith. She completed her Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Ottawa in 2024. Her doctoral research examines the impact of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) on mental health,...
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Eli Puterman
Dr. Eli Puterman is an associate professor and the Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity and Health (2015-2025), and was a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar (2016-2021). He is the Director of the Fitness, Aging, and Stress Lab where he and his team develop, evaluate, and disseminate physical...
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