Meet the Team
Kaela Pelland
Social Service Worker Diploma & Adult Education Certification
Research Assistant, Sudbury
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Marielle Moraleja
MPH Health Promotion
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Develop the social media engagement strategy - WHiSE 2.0 Brand & Platform Manager.
Sam Bénard-Barry
BSW, MSW Student
Research Assistant, Sudbury
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Rose Zaranyika
BSW, MSW Student
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Investigating the HRQoL of people of Indigenous, African, Caribbean and Black populations living with HIV.
Léonie BlackCat
Research Assistant, Thunder Bay
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Melissa Deschamps
Research Assistant, Thunder Bay
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Nina Owl
Social Service Worker, Indigenous Specialization
Research Assistant, Sault Ste Marie
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Geena Verma
MPH Epidemiology
Epidemiologist
Data analysis on WHiSE 2.0 research study including writing KTE deliverables.
Emilia Zamora
SBHS PhD Candidate
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Working on Circle of Care study to support the qualitative analysis plan and coordinating the Connaught-funded study focusing on the mental health of youth in Ecuador.
Megan McKenzie
SBHS PhD Candidate
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Working on WHiSE 2.0 to support the quantitative analysis plan, and the Quality of Life project.
Nana Koomson
MPH Health Promotion
Nana Koomson
MPH Health Promotion
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Working on WHiSE 2.0 research study to create KTE material
Candice Chinn
Social Service Worker, Indigenous Specialization
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Aspen Groom
BSW, MSW Student
Research Assistant (Part-time)
Recruitment and data collection on WHiSE 2.0 research study including administrative tasks.
Nana Koomson
MPH Health Promotion
Contact Information
Department of Health and Society
HL230, Highland Hall
647-601-4566
University of Toronto Scarborough
1265 Military Trail
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, M1C 1A4
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Benoit Lab Communication & Social Media
