Meet the Think Tank.
Our Researchers are from backgrounds ranging from Econometrics to Materials Engineering to Education.
Literacy Researchers
Aimee Lutrin
Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Psychology, UBC.
Andre Santhumayor
Mathematics, UBC.
Bhaskar Malik
Materials Engineering, UBC.
Coco Wu
Computer Science and Statistics, UBC.
Pulkit Aggarwal
Bachelor of International Economics, UBC.
Gender & Health Researchers
Caitlyn Siu
Master of Global Health, McMaster University.
Christina Nguyen
Master of Global Health, McMaster University.
Daniel Frankel
Family Physician, Penn State University Graduate.
Deea Dev
Behavioural Neurosciences, UBC.
Emma Thompson
Bachelor of Education, UBC.
Gabriela Cervantes
MSc. Public Policy & Human Development.
Kasthuri Satgunanathan
Master of Global Health, McMaster University.
Rebecca Baron
Global Resource Systems, UBC.
Rebecca Greene
Master of Global Health, McMaster University.
Lucy Gordon
Bachelor of International Relations & Anthropology, UBC.
Infrastructure & Tech Researchers
Hans Zhang
Master of Solar Engineering, UBC.
Louise Cheng
International Economics, UBC.
Simran Thind
Technology Consultant, Deloitte.
Valentina Ramirez
International Economics, UBC.
William Lau
Electrical Engineering, BCIT.
Curriculum Researchers
El-esha Okyere
Political Science and Government, UBC.
Miriam Bellon
Creative Art Director & Full Stack Designer.
Paola Goldade
UX/UI Designer.
Sustainability Researchers
Hilly Yehoshua
Computer Science and Neuroscience, Vanderbilt.
Raghav Rmadya
Economics & Urban Planning Graduate, UBC.
Uday Goel
B.Com in Finance, UBC.
Yuki Kinoshita
International Economics, UBC.
Transportation Researchers
Nadina Holca
Disability Case Manager.
Vinayak Kalra
International Economics, UBC.
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