Graduate students
Name | Degree Program | Department | Supervisor | Research Area |
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Abdalla Albeely | PhD | MCB | Melissa Perreault | Research focuses on schizophrenia in hopes of identifying a potential therapeutic target in disorders of cognitive dysfunction. |
Allyson Andrade | MSc | PSYC | Jennifer Murray | Research with the Murray AIM Lab focuses on the role of interoceptive stimuli elicited by drugs of abuse as discriminative guides of behaviour in rodent models using pavlovian conditioning paradigms |
Akshara | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Julia Brott | PhD | MCB | John Vessey | |
Simran Bhullar | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Ada Cristescu | MBS | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Emily Craig | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Jude Frie | PhD | BIOMED | Jibran Khokhar | Studies the functional role of the endocannabinoid system in reward behaviour and addiction, especially during critical periods of development, such as childhood, using electrophysiology |
Ryan Hallam | MSc | MCB | Scott Ryan | |
Shahnaza Hamidullah | MSc | BIOMED | Jibran Khokhar | |
Tristen Hewitt | MSc | MCB | Jasmin Lalonde | Research focuses on studying calcium dynamics in neurons and how its dysregulation contributes to neurological diseases with a focus on Alzheimer's disease and bipolar disorder |
Jodi Hong | MBS | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Erika Howe | PhD | HHNS | Leah Bent | |
Colin Howes | MSc | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Prenatal exposure to testosterone and its' effects on social behavior |
Lauren Issacs | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Bryan Jenkins | PhD | BIOMED | Jibran Khokhar | His research aims to use specialized knowledge in neurotechnology, addictions neuroscience, and mental health research to create innovative solutions for individuals with substance use and mental illness. |
Nariko Kuwahara | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Talya Kuun | MSc | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Involvement of membrane estrogen receptors in learning and memory. |
Meghan Lamers | MSc | HHNS | Leah Bent | |
Joshua Manduca | MSc | MCB | Melissa Perreault | |
Richard Matta | PhD | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Brain sites of dopamine regulation of social learning in mice |
Kate Nicholson | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Julia Pacosz | MSc | BIOMED | Neil MacLucky | |
Peter Palleta | MSc | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Estrogen/oxytocin interplay in the regulation of social recognition |
Lindsay Plater | PhD | HHNS | Leah Bent | |
Duncan Rasmussen | MSc | MCB | Melissa Perreault | |
Briana Renda | MSc | PSYC | Jennifer Murray | Research focuses on the impact of adolescent nicotine exposure, learning history, and stress on adult nicotine consumption and value |
Paul Sheppard | PhD | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Brain regions and mechanisms of estrogenic rapid regulation of learning and memory |
Myles St-Denis | MSc | MCB | Melissa Perreault | |
Morgan Stykel | PhD | MCB | Scott Ryan | |
Rachel Karson Thériault | PhD | MCB | Melissa Perreault | |
Hayley Thorpe | PhD | BIOMED | Jibran Khokhar | Main research goal is to uncover the behavioural and molecular relationships between cannabis use and the development of neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia |
Farah Wahbeh | MBS | BIOMED | Jibran Khokhar | |
MSc | MCB | Jasmin Lalonde | Research focuses on studying the underlying molecular mechanisms which contribute to synaptic plasticity. With a strong focus on analyzing how post-translational modifications of a protein of interest, Arc, contribute to learning and memory. | |
Cameron Wasson | MSc | PSYC | Elena Choleris | Behavioral implications of developmental testosterone exposure |