Biographies of KBHN Outstanding Awardees of the 2021-2022 cohort.
Behnaz is a Ph.D. candidate in the school of mechatronic systems engineering at Simon Fraser University, Surrey, BC. During her academic studies, Behnaz has focused on addressing clinical problems using artificial intelligence techniques.
Jessi Lewis, M.Sc., is a doctoral student in the University of Victoria’s Clinical Neuropsychology program and received her B.Sc. in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience from the University of Michigan. Jessi's research interests include development and use of accessible, evidence-informed supports for youth with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) as a way to improve health-related quality of life, equity, and inclusion.
Samantha Micsinszki is a registered nurse with a PhD from the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. Her doctoral work examined factors associated with sleep quality in parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Sarah is a Registered Psychologist and Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology (Pediatric Neuropsychology) at the University of Victoria (UVic) with expertise in cognitive rehabilitation, neuropsychological intervention/assessment, and neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Vanessa Tomas, M.Sc., is a SSHRC-funded Ph.D. candidate in the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute and Collaborative Program in Neuroscience.
Andrea is a postdoctoral fellow at CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research and the Department of Pediatrics and an Assistant Professor (part-time) in the School of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University. Patient-Oriented Research (POR) and Implementation Science are foundational to her program of research.
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