Meet HSD's postdoctoral fellows

postdoc-showcase

Come celebrate the incredible research of postdoctoral fellows working across the Faculty of Human and Social Development. Hosted by HSD Associate Dean Research Nathan Lachowsky, the event will feature presentations from each of HSD’s award-winning postdoctoral fellows. Join us in-person or online for an opportunity to learn and network. Lunch and light refreshments will be served. 

Speakers and their discussion topics are as follows:

  • Federico Andrade-Rivas, Public Health and Social Policy, "Globalized Food Systems and Planetary Health: the role of Environmental Exposures to Pesticides"
  • James Clay, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, "From Causes to Solutions: Examining Alcohol Use Determinants and Policy"
  • Tyrone Curtis, Public Health and Social Policy, "HIV prevention for underserved men who have sex with men: a community-based mixed methods exploration of access needs and preferences"
  • Meera Dhebar, Public Health and Social Policy, "Queering mental health practice, discourses and frameworks of therapy"
  • Aki Gormezano, Public Health and Social Policy, "Group Sex in Canada and Beyond: Understanding Pleasure, Risk, and Community among a Stigmatized Population"
  • Abigail Hain, Nursing, "Healthy Workforce and Health Systems Transformation: The Trust Initiative"
  • Jade Ho, Public Health and Social Policy, "Community Care and Indigenous-Asian Solidarity in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and Chinatown"
  • Kathleen Inglis, Public Health and Social Policy, "Citizen Science and HIV Research in the Age of Big Data"
  • Samara Mayer, Nursing, "Equitable pain care for people who use drugs in a palliative context: characterizing needs and identifying gaps in care"
  • Morgan Mowatt, Indigenous Governance, "Taking Indigenous knowledge seriously: Law, politics, and good governance"
  • Samantha Thompson, Public Health and Social Policy, "Co-operatives in Crises: Renters’ experiences of care in housing co-ops"

A program and Zoom link will be forwarded to registrants. Register via Survey Monkey.