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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.
Alicia Duval
Alicia Duval is a Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student at McGill University, specializing in neuropsychology. Her doctoral research focuses on the impact of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) on cardiovascular and cognitive outcomes. She is particularly interested in exploring mindfulness-based interventions for individuals with PCOS. Twitter: @aliciamarieduval
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Alisha Puri
Alisha Puri is a public health professional certified by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC). She has worked to continue her education by completing an MSc, MHS and MPH. Over the last few years, she has gained extensive experience performing research in genetics and kidney disease. Her current...
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Aliza Hussain
Aliza Hussain is a medical student at the University of Lancashire with research interests in women’s health, particularly gender disparities in clinical medicine and mental healthcare. She has been involved in research including observational clinical studies and clinical audit work. She has authored a narrative review on gender bias in...
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Allison Campbell
I am a Registered Midwife and an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Midwifery Program at UBC, where I teach, develop curriculum, and support the learning of aspiring midwives through a social justice, anti-colonial and anti-capitalist lens. My PhD work in the Institute for Studies in Gender, Race, Sexuality and...
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Allison Campbell
Allison is currently completing her Ph.D. working under the co-supervision of Dr. Anita Cote (TWU) and Dr. Victoria Claydon (SFU). Allison completed a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Maryland and Master of Science in Kinesiology majoring in Exercise Physiology at Indiana University. As a former athlete,...
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Ally Villeneuve
Ally is a research assistant working in the McQuaid, trying to better our understanding of hormonal contraceptives, mental health processes and stress. Twitter: @AllyVilleneuve
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Alysha Deslippe
Alysha is a first year PhD student in Human Nutrition at UBC under the supervision of Dr. Tamara Cohen. Her research focuses on understanding the role biological sex and gender norms have on teens’ dietary habits to create more inclusive food literacy program for youth. By creating more inclusive programs,...
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Alyssa Georgescu
Alyssa Georgescu is a Master of Science student in Neuroscience at McMaster University, specializing in Clinical and Health Neuroscience. Her research focuses on premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and sleep difficulties, with an emphasis on how sleep interacts with mood regulation and symptom severity. She completed her Honours Bachelor of Science...
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Alyssa Smith
I completed my undergraduate work in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour at McMaster University. Before that, I worked briefly as an analyst at a bank, and completed a degree in English literature. Today, I am a part of the Vision and Attention Lab at the University of Waterloo working with Dr....
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Amanda Acauan Goes
Amanda Acauan, a 2nd-year Psychology student at Douglas College in British Columbia has always been interested in women’s physical and mental health. This fascination was solidified after experiencing a Health Psychology course, when she made the decision to pursue her career as a Health Psychologist. Amanda’s intention is to focus...
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Amandine Senequier
Amandine graduated as an osteopath (M.Ost) from the British College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM, London) in 2021, before completing an MSc in Sport and Exercise Medicine at the University of Exeter in 2022. Currently, Amandine is pursuing a Ph.D. at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), where she is looking...
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Amané Halicki-Asakawa
Amané is a first-year M.A. student in the Clinical Psychology program at the University of British Columbia-Okanagan, supervised by Dr. Maya Libben. Her undergraduate thesis, completed at McGill University, examined the effects of voluntary emotion regulation on the postauricular reflex, a psychophysiological measure of the appetitive response. Amané’s Master’s research...
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