Research Associates

Dr. Christie Burton, PhD
Research Associate
Joined the team in 2012
PhD: University of Toronto

Dr. Annie Dupuis, PhD
Research Associate
Joined the team in 2010
PhD: University of Toronto

Dr. Teddy Cheung, PhD, M.S.Sc., M.Sc., P.G.Dip.
Research Associate
Joined the team in 2021
PhD: University of Toronto
Research Analysts

Nicole Roslin, M.Sc.
Biostatistician
Joined the team in 2021
M.Sc.: University of Guelph

Jonathan Clutton
Data Analyst
Joined the team in 2025

Amanda Seyler
Research Analyst
Joined the team in 2024
Research Coordinators

Candice Dixon, B.Sc.
Clinical Research Project Coordinator
Joined the team in 2024
B.Sc.: York University

Alex Chan, M.Sc.
Clinical Research Project Coordinator
Joined the team in 2023
M.Sc.: McMaster University

Sabah Shaikh, MPH
Clinical Research Project Coordinator
Joined the team in 2021
MPH: New York University

Avalon Henry, MA
Clinical Research Project Manager
Joined the team in 2015
MA: Pace University
Research Assistants

Susan Zahir, M.Sc.
Clinical Research Project Assistant
Joined the team in 2019M.Sc.: University of Toronto

Baamie Dorazahi, H.B.Sc.
Clinical Research Project Assistant
Joined the team in 2023
H.B.Sc.: University of Toronto

Justin Cross, B.Sc.
Clinical Research Project Assistant
Joined the team in 2024
B.Sc.: McMaster University
Research Students

Saimikaa Divagaran, B.Sc. Candidate
Research Student
Joined the team in 2026
H.B.Sc. Candidate: University of Toronto

Sana Emami, H.B.Sc.
Research Student
Joined the team in 2025
H.B.Sc.: York University

Keesha Batra, B.Sc. Candidate
Research Student
Joined the team in 2026
Graduate Students

Navi Ram, MA
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2019
MA: University of Toronto

Hannah Carling
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2025

Shelly Rafailov, PhD Candidate
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2024
MA: University of Toronto

Nhu Huynh, M.Sc. Candidate
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2024
B.Sc.: University of Toronto

Evelyn Ajayi, M.Sc. Candidate
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2024
B.Sc.: McMaster University & York University

Andrew Dissanayke, H.B.Sc.
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2019
H.B.Sc.: McMaster University

Diletta Mora, PhD, MA, M.Sc.
Graduate Student
Joined the team in 2022
M.Sc.: University of Padua
MA: University of Padua
PhD: University of Rome
Postdoctoral Fellows

Chris Kendall, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Joined the team in 2025

Roxy O’Rourke, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Joined the team in 2025

Yeonsong Choi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Joined the team in 2025

Daniel Nault, M.Sc.
Psychology Resident
Joined the team in 2025
Research Volunteers

Izna Mehmood
Research Volunteer
Joined the team in 2025

Sameen Bhatti
Research Volunteer
Joined the team in 2026
Alumni
- Dr. Mohammad Shoaib, Post Doc
- Dr. Victoria Lishak, Psychologist PhD
- Aarti Doshi, Clinical Research Project Coordinator
- Jana Radosavljevic, Clinical Research Project Coordinator
- Taha Arshad, Clinical Research Project Coordinator
- Chunlin (Andy) Liu, Senior Research Assistant
- Katrina Abela, Senior Research Assistant
- Patrycia Jarosz, Senior Research Assistant
- Rachel Ram, Senior Research Assistant
- Lucie Langford, Senior Research Assistant
- Aarti Lahori, Senior Research Assistant
- Hailey Goddeeris, Senior Research Assistant
- Cassandra Stevenson, Senior Research Assistant
- George Zoga, Senior Research Assistant
Thank you to the wonderful research students who have worked with us over the years!

