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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.
Harman Grewal
Harman is a second-year Master of Public Health student interested in centering capacity bridging between underserved communities and researchers to reduce health inequities. She is passionate about amplifying the experiences and voices of individuals with intersectional identities in health research so that these folks can meet their health and wellbeing...
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Harmit Bharaj
I was born in Kenya and moved to Zambia when I was two years old. I grew up in Zambia and in 1994 we left to live in India. I did my bachelors in India and I had done teachers training in Zambia already. I taught three schools in Ludhiana,...
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Harsheen Multani
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Hayley Thornton
Dr. Hayley Thornton is a general neurologist who completed her medical degree and residency at the University of Calgary. She holds an MSc in neuroscience with a research focus on sex steroids in hypothalamic development, and she is CSCN-certified in EEG interpretation. Dr. Thornton is currently completing a fellowship in...
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Heather Bimonte-Nelson
Heather Bimonte-Nelson is a President’s Professor in the Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology program in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University. For more than three decades, she has conducted preclinical evaluations of multiple domains of cognitive function as related to aging, with a special focus on transitional and...
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Heather Edgell
I am an Associate Professor at York University, Toronto, Canada. My research has a focus on women’s cardiovascular and autonomic health. I investigate physiological mechanisms that have been shown to have sex differences and I investigate the roles of the menstrual cycle and/or oral contraceptive use. Further, I have a...
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Heather Hollman
I am a PhD student in the UVic Behavioural Medicine Lab. My dissertation is on the promotion of tailored physical activity among postpartum individuals with lumbopelvic pain.
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Heather Noga
Heather Noga has a Master’s Degree in International and Comparative Criminal Justice from the University of Leeds. She works as a Research Manager at the Women’s Health Research Institute.
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Helen Brown
Dr. Brown’s program of research brings critical perspectives to studies aimed at improving health and social equity for rural and remote Indigenous communities. Using community-based and participatory methods she has worked with First Nations communities across Western Canada on projects that align with community priorities around health, wellness, cultural continuity...
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Helen Okoye
I am a Lecturer at Department of Nursing Sciences, University of Nigeria. I am currently in a PhD program at University of British Columbia School of Nursing. My dissertation is focusing on adolescent sexual and reproductive health.
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Helen Tremlett
Professor Helen Tremlett, PhD is the Canada Research Chair in Neuroepidemiology and Multiple Sclerosis and Professor at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada in the Faculty of Medicine, Division of Neurology and Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health. Dr Tremlett’s research program is funded through operating and foundation grants...
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Helena Rodriguez Caro
I am an early-career researcher interested in women’s health and the vascular system. Currently, I am working at The University of Lausanne thanks to an SNSF Postdoctoral Fellowship. During my fellowship I am investigating the plasticity of the vascular system in the maternal gastrointestinal tract during pregnancy, under the mentorship...
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