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Undergraduate Students:
*Honours Thesis students
Kelsey Alexander*
Health Emergency Management BC
Jessica Ahn
Master of Counselling Psychology Student, UBC
Adam Blanchard
PhD Student, Clinical Psychology, SFU
Pavn Brar
Bachelor of Nursing Student, UBC
Madison Edge
PhD Student, Clinical Psychology, SFU
Mobina Fathi
BSc Biology Student, UBC
Dr. Christian Farrell*
Psychiatry Resident, University of Alberta
Dr. Melodie Foellmi*
Clinical Director, Brooklyn Forensic Link, EAC Network
Cameron Geddes
MPH Student, School of Population and Public Health, UBC
Duncan Greig
PhD Student, Clinical Psychology, SFU
Dr. Natalie Kalmet*
Performance Evaluation and Reporting Specialist, BC Provincial Government
Kristin Kendrick*
Completed Master’s in Counselling, University of Calgary
Jennifer Krentz*
Legal Advocate, Prisoners’ Legal Services
Austin Lam
Psychiatry Resident, Research Track, University of British Columbia
Natasha Leech*
Research Assistant, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission
Shira Mattuck
PhD Student, Clinical Child Psychology, University of Houston
Kaylie Maughan
Facilitator and School Liaison with Community Justice Initiatives
Alicia Nidjam-Jones
Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba
Amy Polinksy
Clinical Research Coordinator, Nathan S. Kline Institute – Outpatient Clinical
Christian Richter
Hayley Ross
Project Coordinator, MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
Sara Seo
University of Toronto Student
Paige Smith
UBC Student
Dr. Diane Strub*
Psychologist, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission
Stephanie Thai
Graduate School, UBC
Lee Vargen*
PhD Student, Clinical Psychology, SFU
Bianca Wiehahn
Medical Student, Ross University
Noah Williamson
Medical Student, University of Limerick
Master’s Students:
Dave Baruhth (MPN)
Director – Risk Management, BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Ilvy Goossens (MSc)
PhD Student, Clinical-Forensic Psychology, SFU; Psychology Resident, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Duncan Greig (MA)
PhD Student, Clinical-Forensic Psychology, SFU
Devon Harabalja (MA)
Substance Abuse Counsellor, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital
Mandi Higgenbottam (MPN)
Nurse, Forensic Psychiatric Hospital
Lindsey Kendrick-Koch (MPH)
Project Manager, Vancouver Coastal Health
Sharon McNulty (MPN)
Director of Nursing & Manager of Professional Practice, Forensic Psychiatric Services
Remi Sowemimo-Coker (MSc)
Child and Adolescent Psychologist, Montefiore Health System
Alicia Spidel (MA)
Trauma and Violence Technician, Fraser Health
Dr. Simone Viljoen (MSc)
Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
PhD Students:
Dr. Sarah Desmarais
President, Policy Research Associates, Inc
Dr. Nathalie Gagnon
Assistant Professor, Kwantlen University
Ilvy Goossens
PhD in progress
Dr. Caroline Greaves
Department Chair and Instructor, Langara College; Criminology Coordinator, Douglas College
Dr. Mette Felbert Kreis
Specialist Psychological Practitionerk, NHS
Dr. Karen Petersen
Director, Mental Health Policy and Legislation, Mental Health & Substance Use Division, Ministry of Health
Kim Reeves
Director of Psychology, Ann Klein Forensic Center
Dr. Simone Viljoen
Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Dr. Catherine (Cathy) Wilson
Manager, Strategic Research Office, Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit – BC
Postgraduate Students:
Dr. Hanie Edalati
Research and Policy Analyst, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA); Associate Researcher, Centre for Research on Children and Families, McGill University
Dr. Caroline Greaves
Douglas College Contract Faculty
Dr. Attar Khan
Psychiatrist, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission
Dr. Verena Langheimer
Psychiatrist
Dr. Stuart Lax
Psychiatrist, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission
Dr. Nick Matthew
Psychiatry Fellow
Dr. Gillian Munro
Psychiatrist, North Bay Regional Health Centre
Dr. Sheila Patton
Psychiatrist, Youth Forensics
Dr. Markus Ploesser
Chief Innovation Officer, Open Mind Health
Dr. Gabrielle Provost
Assistant Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal
Dr. Christopher Robertson
Psychiatrist, Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission
Dr. Muniza Shah
Psychiatry Medical Director, HCA Memorial Hospital
Dr. Barinder Singh
Associate Program Director, Forensic Subspecialty, UBC
Dr. Jay Ching Chieh Wang
Psychiatrist, Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) Laboratory; Staff Psychiatry, Royal Columbian Hospital
Dr. Cathy Wilson
MSFHR Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Dr. Heather Palis
Senior Scientist, BC Centre for Disease Control; Assistant Profesor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
Dr. Amanda Butler
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, School of Criminology, Simon Fraser University