Stephanie Green
Co-Chair

Hello! My name is Stephanie Green, and I am a second-year student in the clinical psychology program. My supervisor is Dr. Santor, and my research focuses on the acquisition of healthy, lasting habits. I love movie nights and swing dancing when I have the time, and I am trying to learn how to bake and decorate cakes! 

Tracy Husereau
Co-Chair

Hello, my name is Tracy. I am currently a second-year student in the clinical psychology program, under the supervision of Dr. Cary Kogan. My research focuses on patients' experience of receiving a diagnosis of a mental health disorder, as well as the development of a measure to address it. Fun fact: I wanted to say that I had six cats, but to my surprise, that's a lot more common than I thought. At the age of 27, I still don't know how to ride a bike! 

Nen Mistry
Logistics Co-Director

Hello everyone, my name is Nen and I am a first year student in the experimental psychology program. My research focuses on examining eating disorders among adolescences. A fun fact about me is that I enjoy watching horror movies.    

Hanya Ismail
Logistics Co-Director

Hey there! My name is Hanya, and I’m a first-year Clinical Psychology student at uOttawa. My research is supervised by Dr. Santor, and we are examining the rates, frequency, and impacts of violence and harassment against education sector workers in Canada. Fun fact, I have 5 adorable cats that are my whole world! 

Ece Yilmaz
Peer Review Co-Director

Hey everyone, my name is Ece, I am an international student from Türkiye and I am a second year student in the experimental psychology program. My research focuses on romantic relationships. A fun fact about me is that I like watching movies and my favorite movie is A Clockwork Orange. 

Annwesha Dasgupta
Peer Review Co-Director

Hi, my name is Annwesha and I am an international student from India. I am in my second year of the Experimental Psychology program. My research focuses on BIPOC mental health, particularly racial and community trauma. A fun fact about me is that I love being in the water even though I don’t know how to swim.  

Kaitline Fournier
Publicity Co-Director

Hi everyone! My name is Kaitline, and I am in my second year of the Experimental Psychology program. My research focuses on how children understand and learn foreign languages. A fun fact about me is I have a 7-month-old yellow Labrador named Mollie. 

Stefanie Gard
High School Liaison Co-Director

Hi! My name is Stefanie, and I am in the first year of my PhD in Experimental Psychology working in the Dr. Vanessa Taler’s Lab. My research focuses on the EEG correlates of WM and selective attention during a cognitive task in older adults with and without SCD. A fun fact about me is that I love to train my dog Hunter. 

Abby Hinterberger
Finance Director

Hi! My name is Abby and I am in my first year of the Experimental Psychology program. My research focuses on manipulation of the gut microbiota to influence neuroimmune and behavioural processes. In my free time, I like to read psychological thrillers and crochet.  

Kiran Matharu
Publicity Co-Director

Hi, my name is Kiran. I’m a 2nd year student in the Clinical Psychology program. My research focuses on music and acculturation with a South Asian population. A fun fact about me is that I’m an artist in many mediums—researcher, painter, theatre actor, henna artist, and a musician who has trained in 7 instruments! 

Sahil Kumar Thorul
High School Liaison Co-Director

Hi, my name is Sahil. I am a first-year student in the Experimental Psychology program at the University of Ottawa. My research is centered on investigating what is going on in the brain during transcendental experiences such as meditation, mindfulness, and awe experiences. In my down time, you will find me reading, working out, or spending time with my family.  

Angela Boland
Webmaster

Hi, my name is Angela! I am a second-year student in the Experimental Psychology program at uOttawa. My research focuses on the cognitive changes that arise in dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). A fun fact about me is that I love to dance and draw. For five years, I taught children's hip hop and jazz dance classes!