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Emily Anne Opala2025-09-10 12:00:442025-09-10 10:32:41Dr. Jennifer Williams Receives OBI-Banting Discovery Award for Brain Health ResearchLet us Feature Your Work
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Our Expert Database connects you with multidisciplinary women’s health researchers, professors, and trainees. Use this platform to find a collaborator for your research project, identify an expert to comment on current events, discover a supervisor for your graduate work and more. Alternatively, browse the profiles below to get to know our members.
George Barreto
I earned my PhD in Neuroscience (2009) from Universidad Complutense Madrid (Spain) under the supervision of Dr. Luis Miguel Garcia-Segura, studying the effects of neurosteroids on reactive glia with aging. My post-doctoral training at Stanford University School of Medicine (2009-2011), under the mentorship of Dr. Rona Guiffard, focused on addressing...
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Gil Angela Dela Cruz
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Gina Ogilvie
Dr. Ogilvie is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Control of HPV related diseases and prevention. She is also Senior Public Health Scientist at BC Centre for Disease Control and Senior Research Advisor at the BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. Dr. Ogilvie is principal investigator on over...
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Glen Pyle
Glen Pyle is a Professor of Molecular Cardiology and a member of IMPART at Dalhousie Medicine and the Women’s Health Research Institute at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre. He received his Ph.D. in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center and completed an American Heart...
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Gnana Prasoona Rupanagunta
Prasoona is pursuing her PhD in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UPES Dehradun, India, focusing on postpartum depression with a specialization in psychopharmacology. She holds a master’s degree in clinical research and is conducting her doctoral studies under the guidance of Dr. Jyoti Upadhyay, Dr. Mukesh Nandave, and Dr....
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Godwin Opoku Agyemang
Godwin completed his BSc in Biochemistry in Ghana, and currently in his final year of the MPhil Human Nutrition and Dietetics program. He has a keen interest in maternal and child nutrition, and has extensive experience in community-based interventional studies which seeks to positively impact the dietary behaviours of women...
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Grace Longlett
I am a Crisis/Triage Counselor at the GuideLink Center while pursuing my M.S. in Clinical Counseling with specializations in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Forensics. I have significant experience in working with individuals of all walks of life, particularly those experiencing substance use disorders and/or mental health crisis. I enjoy...
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Grace Pierson
I am an undergraduate biology and mathematics student looking to pursue my PhD in Obstetrics and Gynecology. I aspire to conduct cutting edge, equitable research that lessens the gap of healthcare quality between racial groups, especially in the field of gynecology, which has historically widened the pockets of white men...
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Guadalein Tanunliong
Guad is a graduate student in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UBC, and her graduate research is based at the BC Centre for Disease Control. Under the supervision of Dr. Inna Sekirov and Dr. Mel Krajden, she is investigating the antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infections in prenatal...
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Guy Dumont
Guy A. Dumont received his Diplôme d’Ingénieur from ENSAM, Paris, France in 1973 and his PhD in electrical engineering from McGill University in 1977. In 1973-74, and again from 1977 to 1979, he worked for Tioxide France. From 1979 to 1989, he worked with Paprican, the Pulp and Paper Research...
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Hagar Labouta
Hagar I. Labouta is an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy, with extensive research experience in nanomedicine, drug delivery, and biomedical engineering. She got her Ph.D. in pharmaceutical nanotechnology from Saarland University (Germany). She completed several Postdoctoral fellowships at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland – HIPS (Germany),...
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