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Meet the Team

Dr. Fariba Kolahdooz
Executive Director

Jennifer McKeen
Project Lead

Dr. Moutasem Zakkar
Senior Research Associate

Rachel Oystrek
Indigenous Community Project Lead

Dr. Rachel Harris
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Se Lim Jang
MSc Student/Project Lead

Kristine Tonks
Senior Administrative Lead

Katie O’Beirne
Project Lead

Afsaneh Omidimorad
PhD Student

Laura Gurney
Research Assistant

Sydney Hooey
Research Assistant

Dr. Shabnam Milani
Research Assistant

Paula Waterfield
Research and Publication Assistant

McKenna Knox
Research Assistant

Emily Gruz
Research Assistant

Claire Manning
Research Assistant

Karel Robert-Robitaille
Research Assistant

Owen Alstad
Research Assistant

Drew Kirizopoulous
Research Assistant

Shawna Hubscher
Research Assistant
Volunteer members
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