Matt Carwana

Matt (he/him) is a pediatrician and clinician-investigator of white settler heritage based on the unceded and traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. In addition to his clinical training, he completed a Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Matt’s clinical and research work is in support of marginalized children and families, […]

Michelle Stoopler

Dr. Michelle Stoopler is a Core Paediatrics resident at the Hospital for Sick Children, affiliated with the University of Toronto. She is originally from Montreal, Quebec where she completed her undergraduate medical studies at McGill University, graduating on the Dean’s Honour List. During her time at McGill, Michelle focused her research on Pediatric Pain Medicine […]

Michelle Bauer

Dr. Michelle Bauer is a post-doctoral fellow conducting research in the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit. Her work commonly focuses on understanding child and parent perspectives on children’s safety, injury, and play outdoors and she works primarily with populations experiencing diverse forms of marginalization. Her work is informed through population-based health interventions and she […]

Nakeisha Lodge-Tulloch

I have a passion for maternal and perinatal health, specifically investigating developmental origins of health and disease. Over the past two years at Queen’s University, under the mentorship of Dr. Charles Graham, Dr. Tiziana Cotechini, and Dr. Maria Velez, I’ve had the joy of exploring the impact of pregnancy complications on the future health of […]

Richard Webster

Dr. Richard Webster is the Data Science Team Lead at the Clinical Research Unit within the CHEO Research Institute and Big Data Expert at the Ontario Child Health Support Unit. Dr Webster consults on study design and biostatistics for many pediatric clinical research projects. He has >60 publications and has been awarded $6.7M of competitive […]

Scott McLeod

As a researcher and educator in the field of developmental pediatrics, my focus is on improving outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders, specifically through enhancing developmental pediatric education and providing culturally-informed care. Active projects include the implementation of early detection guidelines for Cerebral Palsy using assessment methods such as the Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination and […]

Sharon Hou

Dr. Sharon Hou (she/her) is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary. She is also a clinician at BC Children’s Hospital. Dr. Hou completed her PhD in clinical child and adolescent psychology from the University of Guelph. Her research focuses on the social and cultural processes that shape child development and child health. She […]

Stephanie Howe

Stephanie is a doctoral student in the School and Applied Child Psychology Program at the University of Calgary. She previously completed her B.A. (Hons) in Psychology and her M.Sc. in School and Applied Child Psychology at the University of Calgary. Stephanie’s main research interests are related to children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disabilities (e.g., autism, […]