TRAINEES 2011
 
Kimberly Armstrong


Name: Kimberly Armstrong

University: Simon Fraser University

Discipline: PhD, Psychology

ART Track: ART-NeuroDevNet 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. G. Iarocci

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Burack, Kingstone & Bertone

Title of Research Project: The relationship between superior visual perception and inferior social perception in autism

Email: [email protected]
Nirit Brosh Katz


Name: Nirit Brosh Katz (graduated)

University: University of Toronto / Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Discipline: MD Fellow, Developmental Pediatrics

ART Track: 1 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. J. Brian

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Roberts, Volden & Iarocci

Title of Research Project: Acoustic Measures of prosodic information in pre-verbal toddlers with ASD

Email: [email protected]
Heather Brown


Name: Heather Brown

University: University of Western Ontario

Discipline: PhD, Educational Psychology

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. J. Oram Cardy

ART Program Mentors: Drs. V.Smith, Volden & Johnson

Title of Research Project: Persuasive Writing in Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum

Email: [email protected]
Irene Drmic


Name: Irene Drmic

University: McMaster University

Discipline: PhD, Neuropsychology

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. P. Szatmari

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Boyle, Vaillancourt & Johnson

Title of Research Project: Examination of Factors that mediate effective treatment of anxiety in high functioning children with ASD using cognitive behavioral therapy

Email: [email protected]
Emily Gardiner


Name: Emily Gardiner

University: Simon Fraser University

Discipline: PhD, Developmental Psychology

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. G. Iarocci

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Kelley, V.Smith & Weiss

Title of Research Project: Facilitating social exchange among children with autism and their peers

Email: [email protected]
Melissa Kuo


Name: Melissa Kuo

University: University of Alberta

Discipline: Postdoctoral Fellow, Occupational Therapy

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. J. Magill-Evans

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Nicholas, Bryson & Vaillancourt

Title of Research Project: Media use among adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Email: [email protected]
Azadeh Kushki


Name: Azadeh Kushki

University: University of Toronto / Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Discipline: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rehabilitation Engineering

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. E. Anagnostou

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Szatmari, Mirenda & Johnson

Title of Research Project: Investigating the Relationship between Physiological Responses to anxiety and the core symptomatology of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Email: [email protected]
Andy Sung


Name: Andy Sung

University: University of Victoria

Discipline: PhD, Educational Psychology

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. J. Tanaka

ART Program Mentors: Drs. V.Smith, Nicholas & Iarocci

Title of Research Project: A computer tablet intervention in social communication for children with autism

Email: [email protected]
Ana Tryfon


Name: Ana Tryfon

University: McGill University

Discipline: PhD, Neuroscience

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. K.Hyde

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Evans, Bertone & Anagnostou

Title of Research Project: Auditory-motor processing in autism: insights from behavior and the brain

Email: [email protected]

Susan Walker


Name: Susan Walker

University: University of Toronto / Hospital for Sick Children

Discipline: Postdoctoral Fellow, Human Genetics

ART Track: ART-NeuroDevNet 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. S. Scherer

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Szatmari, Kelley & Paterson

Title of Research Project: Mutation Spectrum of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Email: [email protected]
Kristyn Wright


Name: Kristyn Wright

University: Concordia University

Discipline: PhD, Clinical Psychology

ART Track: 3 year program

Program Supervisor: Dr. D. Poulin-Dubois

ART Program Mentors: Drs. Kelley, Rutherford & Burack

Title of Research Project: Can biological motion prime categorization abilities in children with autism?

Email: [email protected]
 
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