Former Lab Members
Former Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows.
| Name | Degree | Years | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Prete | Ph. D. | 2017-2025 |
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| Erica Flaten | Ph. D. | 2018-2024 |
Postdoctoral Fellow - Infant Studies Centre, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver |
| Rachael Finnerty | Ph.D. | 2019-2024 |
Credentialed Music Therapist, Registered Psychotherapist |
| Sean McWeeny | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2022-2024 |
Research Scientist- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, IL |
| Dobromir Dotov | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2017-2022 |
Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Omaha |
| Debanjan Borthakur | M. Sc. | 2018-2020 |
Ph. D. candidate, University of Toronto |
| Sarah Lade | B. Sc. | 2014-2020 |
Ph. D candidate, Clinical Psychology, McMaster University |
| Andrew Chang | Ph. D. | 2013-2019 |
Postdoctoral Researcher, New York University, New York |
| Haley Kragness | Ph. D. | 2013-2019 | Asst. Professor of Psychology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA |
| Hector D Orozco Perez | M. Sc. | 2016-2018 | Machine Learning Programmer, Aerial Technologies, Montreal |
| Chris Slugocki | Ph. D. | 2008-2017 | Research Scientist, Office of Research in Clinical Amplification(ORCA-USA) |
| Kate Einarson | Ph. D. | 2009-2017 | Knowledge Broker, Knowledge Translation Program, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto |
| Laura Cirelli | Ph. D. | 2011-2016 | Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/labs/cirelli/ |
| Nicole Folland | Ph. D. | 2008-2015 | Managing Director, Athlete Excellence. Toronto Ontario |
| Sima Hoseingholizade | M. Sc. | 2013-2015 |
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| David Gerry | Ph.D. | 2008-2015 | Assistant Professor, School of the Arts, McMaster University |
| Rayna Friendly | Ph. D. | 2007-2013 | Director of Programs and Evaluation at Grail Family Services (GFS), San Jose, California. |
| Michael Hove | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2012-2013 | |
| KonstantinosTrochidis | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2012-2013 | |
| Jeff Bruce | M. A | 2010-2013 | Neuroinformatician Intern, Ontario Brain Institute |
| Céline Marie | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2010-2013 | Research Facilitator, Faculty of Science, University of Ottawa |
| Blake Butler | Ph.D. | 2008-2012 | Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Brain & Mind Institute, Western University |
| Anne-Marie DePape | Ph.D. | 2007-2012 | Professor/Coordinator, School of Human Services, Mohawk College |
| Katie Corrigall | Ph.D. | 2007-2012 | Assistant Professor, MacEwan University, Edmonton |
| Takako Fujioka | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2005-2009 | Assistant Professor, Dept of Music, Stanford University, CA |
| Chao He | Ph.D. | 2003-2008 | Senior Manager of Stategy, Insights & Research at HSBC Bank of Canada |
| Arindam (Andy) Bhattacharjee | M.Sc. | 2005-2007 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Universitatsklinikum Tubingen |
| Nicholas Smith | Postdoctoral Fellow | 2002-2007 | Researcher, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, NE |
| Judy Plantinga | Ph.D. | 2000-2007 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto Mississauga |
| Jessica Phillips-Silver | Ph.D. | 2001-2006 | Postdoctoral Fellow, BRAMS, University of Montreal |
| Ranil Sonnadara | Ph.D. | 1998-2006 | Department of Surgery / Research Computing, McMaster University |
| Antoine Shahin | Ph.D. | 2000-2003 |
Assistant Professor, UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain |
| Christine Tsang | Ph.D. | 1997-2003 | Professor, Department of Psychology, Huron University College |
|
Sima Anvari |
M.Sc | 1997-2000 |
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| Renee Desjardins | Postdoctoral Fellow | 1997-1999 | |
| Colleen O'Neill | M.Sc. | 1995-1997 |
Former Undergraduate Thesis Students
| Name | Degree | Years | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammaarah Baksh | B. Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Jennifer Chan | B. Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Ricky Chow | B. Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Farriyan Hossain | B. Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Trenton Johanis | B.Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Sarah Luciw | B. HSc | 2016-2017 | Medical School, University of Western Ontario |
| Danielle Starcevic | B. Sc. | 2016-2017 | |
| Sarah Batiste | B. Sc. | 2015-2016 | |
| Nicole D'Cunha | B. Sc. | 2015-2016 | |
| Jessica Empringham | B. Sc. | 2015-2016 | |
| Dana Swarbrick | B. Sc. | 2015-2016 | |
| Serena Tse | B. Sc. | 2015-2016 | |
| Alicia Chhin | B. Sc. | 2014-1015 | |
| Shivani Kadakia | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Madeleine McKitrick | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Stephanie Wan | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Mark Wong | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Alex Rice | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Pushp Narula | B. Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Rabea Parpia | B. Arts Sc. | 2014-2015 | |
| Allison Chan | B.H.Sc | 2013-2014 | |
| Orla Tyrrell | B. Sc. | 2013-2014 | |
| Claire M. Slavin-Stewart | B. Sc. | 2013-2014 | |
| Amanda Howitt | B. Sc. | 2012-2013 | |
| Sarah Lade | B. Sc. | 2012-2013 | Ph.D. Student, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University |
| Carson Lo | B.H.Sc | 2012-2013 | Medical Student, University of Toronto |
| Rebecca Lowe | B. Sc. | 2012-2013 | |
| Kelsey Santerre | B. Sc. | 2012-2013 | Graduate Student, University of Western Ontario |
| Kyla Whelan | B. Mus. | 2012-2013 | |
| Harrison Cruikshank | B. Sc. | 2011-2012 | |
| Viola Ye Li | B. Sc. | 2011-2012 | |
| Andrew McCormick | B. Arts Sc. | 2011-2012 | |
| Ramone Rayner | B. Sc. | 2011-2012 | |
| Eunah Rha | B.H.Sc | 2011-2012 | |
| Robin Eles | B. Arts Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Leland Herrington | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Eric Nease | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Sarah Palakovic | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | Operations Analyst, Hamilton Family Heath Team |
| Jennifer Payne | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Alicia Portolese | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Cherise Vandeweerd | B. Sc. | 2010-2011 | |
| Adrienne Cheung | B.H.Sc | 2009-2010 | Medical Student, University of British Columbia |
| Kristen Tonus | B. Sc. | 2009-2010 | Mountain Hearing Centre (Audiology Clinic) |
| Brent Crawford | B. Sc. | 2009-2010 | |
| Brianna Empringham | B. Sc. | 2009-2010 | Medical Student, University of Toronto |
| Kathleen Lee | B. Sc. | 2009-2010 | |
| Chris Slugocki | B. Sc. | 2008-2009 | Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University |
| Heather Huck | B. Sc. | 2008-2009 | |
| Sarah Tew | B. Sc. | 2007-2008 | |
| Jay DeGasperis | B. Sc. | 2007-2008 | |
| Carol King | B.H.Sc. | 2006-2007 | Medical student, University of Western Ontario |
| Riziq Sayegh | B.Sc. | 2006-2007 | Ph.D. Student, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University |
| Tiffany Lin | B.Sc. | 2006-2007 | Masters Student, Speech-Language Pathology, McGill University |
| Andrea Unrau | B.Sc. | 2006-2007 | Music Instructor, Sarah McLachlan School of Music |
| Nivedita Bala | B.Sc. | 2006-2007 | Volunteer/Aid Worker, Somewhere in Africa...... |
| Harshini Sriskanda | B.Sc. | 2005-2006 | Medical Student, Queen's University |
| Amy Massicotte | B.Sc. | 2005-2006 | Student, Bachelor of Education, Trent University |
| Stefanie Scaini | B.Sc. | 2005-2006 | Student, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College |
| Kate Reynolds | B.Sc | 2005-2006 | Medical Student, McMaster University |
| Jessica Zawalicz-Mowinski | B.H.Sc. | 2005-2006 | Masters Student, University of Toronto (Masters of Health Sciences in Speech-Language Pathology) |
| Keely Mimnagh | B.Sc. | 2004-2005 |
Graduate Student, Department of Psychology, University of Buffalo, SUNY |
| Amelia Makalintal | B.Sc. | 2004-2005 | English Teacher, AEON Central Japan (Nagoya, Aichi) |
| Megan Raven | B.Sc. | 2004-2005 |
Nursing Student, McMaster University |
| Tara Davies |
B.H.Sc. |
2003-2004 | Masters Student, Speech-Language Pathology, University of Toronto |
| Sara Zahedi | B.Sc. | 2003-2004 | Law Student, New Zealand |
| Julie Famewo | B.Sc. | 2003-2004 |
Human Factors Consultant, Humansystems, Guelph, ON |
| Megan Ascai | B.Sc. | 2002-2003 | PGY-1 Family Medicine, St Paul's Hospital, UBC, Vancouver BC. |
| Rejean Duwyn | B.Sc. | 2002-2003 | Resident in the Rural Family Medicine Programme, University of Western Ontario |
| Margaret Lomotan | B.Sc. | 2002-2003 | Research Assistant, McMaster University |
| Jennifer Barlow | B.Sc. | 2001-2002 | Medical Student, McMaster University |
| Nancy Defina | B.Sc. | 2000-2001 | Clinical Supervisor, Central East Preschool Autism Services |
| Alexandra Arnold-Oatley | B.Sc. | 2000-2001 | Ph.D Student, Department of Psychology, York University |
| Luann Wu | B.Sc. | 2000-2001 | |
| Sherina Samuel | B.Sc. | 1999-2000 | |
| Amanda Falletta | B.Sc. | 1999-2000 | |
| Emily Christofedes | B.Sc. | 1998-1999 | |
| Vivienne Chueng | B.Sc. | 1998-1999 | |
| Kelly McDonald | B.Sc. | 1998-1999 | Research Assistant, Rotman Research Institute |
| Samantha Minnet | B.Sc. | 1998-1999 | |
| Caren Austin | B.Sc. | 1997-1998 | |
| Cindy Polak | B.Sc. | 1997-1998 | |
| Erika Nurmsoo | B.Sc. | 1996-1997 | |
| Conrad Rockel | B.Sc. | 1996-1997 | |
| Jennifer Woodside | B.Sc. | 1996-1997 | |
| Becky Heinmiller | B.Sc. | 1995-1996 | |
| Adrienne Rock | B.Sc. | 1995-1996 | |
| Suzanne Lipton | B.Sc. | 1993-1994 |
Former Undergraduate NSERC and CLLRNet (NCE) Students
| Name | Award | Years | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Spinelli | B. Sc. | 2014 | |
| Dana Swarbrick | B. Sc. | 2014 | |
| Christina Spinelli | B. Sc. | 2013 | |
| Stephanie Wan | B. Sc. | 2013 | |
| Daphne Ippolito | B. Sc. | 2012 | |
| Robin Eles | B. Arts Sc. | 2011 | |
| Carson Lo | B.H.Sc | 2011 | Medical Student, University of Toronto |
| Brianna Empringham | B. Sc. | 2010 | Medical Student, University of Toronto |
| Adrienne Cheung | B.H.Sc | 2009 | Medical Student, University of British Columbia |
| Kristen Tonus | B. Sc. | 2009 | Mountain Hearing Centre (Audiology Clinic) |
| Tiffany Lin | NSERC | 2007 | Masters Student, Speech-Language Pathology, McGill University |
| Andrea Unrau | NSERC | 2006 | Research Assistant, Auditory Development Lab, McMaster University |
| Bonnie Hartle | B.H.Sc. SRS | 2006 | Medical Student, University of Western Ontario |
| Liisa Johnston | NSERC | 2005 | Medical Student, Queen's University |
| Deniz Gokceokan | CLLRNet | 2004 | Medical Student, Memorial University |
| Julie White | NSERC | 2004 | Masters Student, Speech-Pathology & Audiology, University of Alberta |
| Charlene Kroeze | CLLRNet | 2003 | Speech-Language Pathologist, Grand Erie District School Board |
| Julie Famewo | NSERC | 2003 |
Human Factors Consultant, Humansystems, Guelph, ON |
| Melissa McFadden | CLLRNet | 2002 | Ph.D Student, Department of Audiology, University of Western Ontario |
| Lisa Minnie | NSERC | 2002 | Resource Teacher in the Segregated Assessment Partnership Program and Preschool Diagnostic Program at Grand River Hospital |
| Ryan Van Lieshout | NSERC | 2000 | |
| Kelly McDonald | NSERC | 1999 | Research Assistant, Rotman Research Institute |
| Lisa Galay | NSERC | 1999 | |
| Elissa Clark | NSERC | 1994 | |
| Anita Huntley | NSERC | 1993 |

