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Meet our wonderful team!

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Director and Professor

Dr. Maureen Drysdale

Dr. Drysdale is a Professor of Psychology at St. Jerome’s University and Adjunct Professor in the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo

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Medical Resident in Psychiatry

Dr. Areesha Satti

Areesha is a resident in psychiatry at Southern Illinois University Hospital. She also holds a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Clinical Social Work.

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Lab Manager, Graduate Researcher

Sarah Callaghan

Sarah is pursing a PhD in Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. She is also a Registered Psychotherapist with the CRPO.

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Digital & Development Manager

Megan Drysdale

Megan is a website and content manager, publications editor, and development coordinator.

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Graduate & Post-Graduate Researchers

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Graduate Researcher

Renate Donnovan

Renate is pursing a PhD in Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. She is also a Wellness Coordinator in the faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo.

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Graduate Student Researcher

Karen Kumar

Karen is pursuing a PhD in Clinical Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University after having completed a Honours degree in psychology from the University of Waterloo. She also holds a HBSc in neuroscience and MEd in psychology.

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Graduate Student Researcher

Thuvaraka Mahenthiran

Thuvaraka is pursuing a Master's Degree in Developmental Psychology at the University of Waterloo after graduating with a Bachelor's in Psychology.

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Graduate Researcher

Aasim Yacub

Aasim is pursuing a Masters in IO Psychology at NYU after having completed a BA in Honours Psychology and Biology at the University of Waterloo.

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Graduate Student Researcher

Jess Lee

Jess is pursuing a PhD in Psychology at the University of Waterloo after having graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Kinesiology and Psychology.

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Undergraduate Student Researchers

Past researchers

Marina Abadeer

Meredith Awrey

Nicholas Bohn

Caitlin Chiupka

Paulo Dos Santos

Leila Dzinic

Nathaniel Hewitt 

Saman Husain

Ejun Kim

Sophia Kudriavtsev

Raha Mahmoudi

Margaret McBeath

Karen Nguyen

Armand Naik

Laura Obdeyn

Faleeha Rashid

Aakriti Sharma

Karmrajsinh Sisodiya

Ava Skuse

Elizabeth Stankiewicz

Marya Talha

Maria Reyes Torres

Vrushti Trivedi

Oliver Twardus

Le Wang

Rebecca Wenk

Fiqir Worku

Andrew Yang

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