Hana Mitsui-Hotz is an undergraduate student in the final year of her BSc. in Kinesiology at McGill. She is currently doing a research practicum in the
Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARlab), where she helps conduct studies investigating polycystic ovary syndrome and cardiovascular function. Co-supervised by Dr. Charlotte Usselman and Dr. Lindsay Duncan, Hana’s research focuses on reviewing the methods of reporting and quantifying gender within the cardiovascular versus psychosocial fields of research. She is interested in bridging the gap between these fields to identify how incorporating gender into health research settings can improve.