MEET OUR TEAM
Scientific Director
Synthia Guimond, PhD
Research Assistants
Jasmin Yee, BA
Honors Students
Emma Wilkinson, BA
Feng Gu, MA
Doctoral Students
Bryce Bogie, MSc
Lisa-Sarah Brunier, BSc
Holly Shannon, MSc
Zacharie Saint-Georges, BSc
Marianne Lemieux, BSc
Arthur Hamilton, MA
Juliette Morency, BA
Rami Al Haddad, MSc
Marika Goyette, BA
Master’s Students
Volunteers
Deniz Ruscuklu
Emilie Du Perron
Maëlle Charest, BA
Lina Alzamel
Claude Fortier
Matteo Montgomery
Mélodie Pilon
Raina Barara, MSc
Alumni
Post-Doctoral Fellows
Patrizia Pezzoli, Postdoctoral Fellow, currently a Lecturer in Psychology and Language Sciences at University College London
Catheleine Van Driel, Postdoctoral Fellow, University Medical Center Groningen
Graduate Students
Jessica Drodge, Master’s Student, currently the Interventional Psychiatry Program Coordinator at the Royal
Molly Watson, Master’s Student, currently a PhD student in Neuroscience at the University of Calgary
Alexandra Tucci, Master’s Student, currently a Research Coordinator at Knowledge Institute on Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions
Alexandra Therond, Master’s student, currently a PhD student in Clinical and Experimental Psychology at UQAM
Undergraduate Students
Jamie Mongeon, Honours Student, currently a Policy Analyst
Anita Luong, Honours Student, currently a Research Assistant at McGill University
Sebastien Nadeau, Honours Student
Hannah Matheson, Honours Student, currently a Master’s student in Occupational Therapy at University of Toronto
Camryn Kealey, Honours Student, currently a Coach at ROC Swimming
Olivia Turner, Honours Student, currently a Master’s student in Psychiatry at McMaster University
Research Staff
Ahmad Alftieh, Research Coordinator, currently a Clinical Psychology student at Toronto Metropolitan University
Cecelia Shvetz, Research Assistant, currently a Clinical Psychology student at McMaster University
Patrick Dans, Research Assistant, currently a Research Associate at Homewood Research Institute
Ting Wang, Research Assistant, currently a Master’s student in Psychiatry at McGill University
Sarah Watts, Research Assistant, currently a Master’s student in Psychology at Carleton University
Tabassum Rahman, Research Assistant
International Students and Interns
Claire Mayaud, International Exchange Graduate Student, currently a Master's student at the University of Bordeaux in France
Volunteers
Jana Bennett, Volunteer Student, currently a undergraduate student in Neuroscience at Carleton University
Abby Bradley, Volunteer Student, currently a graduate student in Psychology at Carleton University
Jade Côté, Volunteer Student, currently a Student Researcher at Institut Cardiologie de Montréal
Chelsea Noel, Volunteer Student, currently a graduate student in Psychology at Lakehead University
David Macdonald, Volunteer Student, currently a Master’s student in Neuroscience at McGill University
Hassan Khan, Volunteer Student, currently a Researcher at the Department of National Defence
Maria Abbas, Volunteer Student, currently a Registered Psychotherapist (Q) at Hoffman Psychology
Rachal Hedge, Volunteer Student, currently a Clinical Research Assistant at Harvard Medical School
COLLABORATORS
The Royal’s Institute of Mental Health Research (IMHR), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Canada
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Douglas Mental Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
University College London, London, England
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre, Department of Psychiatry, Ottawa, Canada