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Supervisees

Osamu Nomura, PhD

Doctoral Student

Dr. Osamu Nomura is a PhD student in Health Sciences Education in the Institute of Health Sciences Education at 51吃瓜网university. He earned an MD from Hirosaki University in Japan and worked as a pediatric emergency physician in Tokyo and Hirosaki. He completed a Master鈥檚 of Arts in Educational Psychology, Health Professions Education Concentration in 51吃瓜网 in 2019. After completing the master鈥檚 program, he was appointed as the assistant professor of the Emergency Medicine, and currently as the research associate professor in the Centre for Medical Education at Hirosaki University. In his PhD project at McGill, he will examine medical students鈥� and health professionals鈥� use of emotion regulation strategies.

Awards

• Canadian Association of Medical Education (CAME) Rising Star Certificate of Excellence Award
• Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec鈥揝oci茅t茅 et culture (FRQSC) Doctoral Award

Nadja Benmohamed, M.D.

Master's Student

Nadja Benmohamed is a master鈥檚 thesis student in surgical education at 51吃瓜网. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency in University of Geneva, Switzerland.

In Switzerland, she was a tutor at the Swiss Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery for training of laparoscopy in gynecology. Her research interests are in surgical education, surgical robotics, and simulation.

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Tippie Zhang

Master鈥檚 Student

Tippie Zhang is a master鈥檚 thesis student in surgical education at 51吃瓜网. She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology at McGill, alongside minors in behavioural science and gender studies. Her research interest revolves around studying emotions.

Asa Kanani

Master鈥檚 Student

I am a master鈥檚 student at the SAILS lab, focusing on behavioral training and reward processing within educational systems for medical professionals. I hold an Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Toronto, where I completed the co-op program.听

My academic interests are deeply rooted in the intersection of psychology and education, aiming to enhance learning experiences in the medical field.

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Research Volunteers

• Julia Baran-Polansky
• Cassandra Dutil
• Paula Fontes
• Xiaoshan Huang
• Kristie Hui
• Gabrielle Kirby
• Anh Le
• Jenna Mackenzie
• Anya Merzikian
• Kimia Mohammadi

Alumni

Postdoctoral Fellows

• Matthew Moreno, Ph.D. (former postdoctoral fellow: January 2022-September 2024). Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training, University of Central Florida.
• Elif Bilgic, Ph.D. (former postdoctoral fellow: September 2020-January 2022, 51吃瓜网 and The Research Institute of the 51吃瓜网 Health Centre), Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program, McMaster University.
• Clarissa Hin-Hei Lau, Ph.D. (former postdoctoral fellow: September 2020-December 2021, 51吃瓜网), Data Analyst (Teaching, Learning and Evaluation), University of Toronto.
• Nigel Mantou Lou, Ph.D. (former postdoctoral fellow: Spring 2020-Spring 2021, Research Institute of the 51吃瓜网 Health Centre), Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Victoria
• Yang Liu, PhD (former postdoctoral fellow supervisee: July 2017-July 2019), Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Neuroscience, University of Alberta and Chokka Centre for Integrated Health

Doctoral Students

• Sayed Azher, Ph.D. Former Surgical and Interventional Sciences Doctoral SSHRC-funded student supervisee: September 2021-May 2025, 51吃瓜网. Currently: Medical Student, Queens University.
• Keerat Grewal, Ph.D. Former Surgical and Interventional Sciences Doctoral FRQSC & SSHRC-funded student supervisee: September 2021-June 2025, 51吃瓜网. Currently: Medical Student, University of Toronto.
• Byunghoon 鈥淭ony鈥� Ahn, Ph.D. Former Surgical and Interventional Sciences Doctoral SSHRC-funded student supervisee: September 2019-August 2024, 51吃瓜网. Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Victoria, Canada
• Fabio Botelho, M.D., PhD. Former Surgical and Interventional Sciences Doctoral CIHR-funded student co-supervisee with Dr. Poenaru: September 2020-April 2024 51吃瓜网. Currently: Fellow, University of Toronto, Canada

MSc Thesis Students

• Lizianne Hermogenes Lopes Zini, M.D., MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee: January 2024 - May 2025. Currently: Emergency Medicine Resident, 51吃瓜网.
• Negar Matin, MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee: January 2023 - July 2024. Currently: Servicing Analyst, Peakhill Capital
• Myriam Johnson, MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee: September 2022- June 2023. Currently: Doctor of Pharmacy student, University of Ottawa.
• Lucia Patino, M.D. MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee: September 2020- June 2023. Currently: Family Medicine Doctor. Immediate post MSc: Family Medicine Resident, 51吃瓜网.
• Mohammed A. Alharbi, M.D.m MSc, Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee co-supervised with Dr. Kevin Lachapelle: September 2019-April 2023 51吃瓜网. Currently: Cardiac Surgery Resident, 51吃瓜网.
• Arunee Tipwong, M.D. Med, Former Health Professions Education MEd supervisee co-supervised with Dr. Nathan Hall and Dr. Linda Snell: January 2020-April 2022. Currently: Physician in Thailand.
• Ali Fazlollahi, MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee co-supervised with Dr. Rolando Del Maestro: September 2020-August 2021 51吃瓜网. Currently: Medical Student, 51吃瓜网
• Hannah Peters, MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee: September 2020-August 2021 51吃瓜网. Currently: Physical and Occupational Therapy Student, Dalhousie University.
• Ricky Muller Moran, M.D. MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee co-supervised with Dr. Kevin Lachapelle: September 2019-April 2021 51吃瓜网. Currently: Cardiac Surgery Resident, University of Manitoba
• Meagane Maurice-Ventouris, MSc. Former Surgical Education MSc-thesis supervisee co-supervised with Dr. Kevin Lachapelle: September 2019-August 2021. Currently: BAdmin student at John Molson School of Business, Concordia University.
• Chayse Haldane Med. Former MEd supervisee: August 2017-July 2019. Currently: doctoral student, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta
• Byunghoon 鈥淭ony鈥� Ahn, Med, PhD. Former Med supervisee: September 2017-July 2019. See above for current status.

MSc-Non-Thesis Students (completed projects)

• Tiah Tawakol (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2023)
• Mostafa Siddiqui (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2021)
• Michelle Cwintal (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2020-Winter 2021),
• Hamed Ranjbar (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2020-Winter 2021)
• Dheeksha Reddy (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2020-Winter 2021)
• Kalin Kahla (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2020-Winter 2021)
• Semsi Kocabas (former Surgical Education MSc-non-thesis supervisee: Fall 2020)

Research Assistants

• Tippie Zhang (former undergraduate volunteer and research project supervisee). Winter 2023-Winter 2024. MSc in Surgical Education, McGill
• Ruilin Gong (former undergraduate volunteer and research project supervisee). Fall 2022-Winter 2024. MSc in Counselling, University of Toronto
• Paula Toaca (former undergraduate volunteer and research project supervisee). Winter-Fall 2023. MSc in Neuroscience, McGill
• Jaden Seligman (former undergraduate volunteer). Fall 2023-Winter 2024. MSc in Marketing, Concordia University
• Kexin Li (former undergraduate volunteer): January 2020-August 2022. MPH (Master of Public Health) student at Johns Hopkins University
• Deuscies Chang-Ou (former undergraduate volunteer): January 2020-August 2022. MI (Master of Information), User Experience Design, University of Toronto
• Brea McLaughlin (former graduate research assistant: (January 2017-July 2019), doctoral student, Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta
• Andrea Whittaker (former undergraduate research assistant: September 2017-July 2019), MSc student, Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta
• Alison Yang (former research coordinator and undergraduate volunteer): January 2020-August 2021. MSc in Child Development at UCL, London, UK

Current & Recent Research Collaborators

• , PhD, Wilson Centre and Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• , M.D., Ph.D., FRCS(C), FACS, DBNS, DABPNS, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital at 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• , PhD, Department of Human Services and Early Learning, MacEwan University, Alberta
• Liane Feldman, MDCM, FACS, FRCS, Department of Surgery, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• Gerald Fried, MD, FRCS(C), FACS, Department of Surgery, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• , PhD, Department of Psychology, Stanford University, California, USA
• , PhD, Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies, University of Victoria
• Nathan C. Hall, PhD, Educational and Counselling Psychology, 51吃瓜网, Quebec, Canada
• , PhD, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Kevin Lachapelle, MDCM, FACS, FRCPSC, Department of Surgery, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• Susanne P. Lajoie, PhD, CRC Tier 1, Educational and Counselling Psychology, 51吃瓜网, Quebec, Canada
• , RN, PhD, Faculty of Nursing, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
• Hugo Marchand, RN, BNI, CCNE, Ingram School of Nursing, McGill, Montreal, Canada
• Tina C. Montreuil, PhD, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill, Montreal, Canada
• , MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP, Department of Surgery, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• , PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Munich, Germany and Department of Psychology, University of Essex, UK.
• Shaheen Shariff, PhD, Department of Integrated Studies in Education, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada
• Jeffrey Wiseman, MD, MEd, FRCPC, Institute for Health Sciences Education, 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Canada