STUDENT MENTORSHIP AND SUPERVISORY ROLE

PhD Supervisor Role

Ana Maria Pavon Merin, PhD Social Dimensions of Health (SDH)
Carolyn Bradly, PhD Social Dimensions of Health (SDH)

Doctoral Students

Ana Maria Pavon Merin, PhD Social Dimensions of Health (SDH) 2024-
Carolyn Bradly, PhD Social Dimensions of Health (SDH)2024 –
Riana Sihota PhD Public Health Simon Fraser University 2024-
Kimiya Missaghi PhD University of Ottawa Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies 2024-

Keara Rodd, PhD Psychology UVic, 2019-2021

Committee member

Topic: The Relationship between Minority Stress and Intimate Partner Violence in Women’s Same-Sex Relationships: The Potential Mediating Role of Adult Attachment

Cindy Quan, PhD Psychology, 2018-

Committee member

Topic: How Can We Help? Examining Asian Canadian’s Mental Health Services Utilization

Devyani Tewari, PhD Student Faculty of Law UVic, 2021-

Committee member

Topic: Family, mental health law and gender

Natasha Damiano, PhD Student Occupational Sciences UBC, 2021-

Committee member

Topic: An arts-based ethnography of immigrant children’s group singing

Beverly McKee, PhD c Nursing UVic, 2017-

Supervisor

Topic: Understanding Cultural Stigma of Tuberculosis from perspectives of Inuit: Implications for culturally safe public health TB screening programs

Shahin Kassam, PhD Nursing UVic, 2017-2021

Committee member

Topic: How Do Public Health Nurses Work and Support Mothering Refugee Women in the

Community?

Nasrin Saleh, PhDc Nursing UVic, 2017-2022

Supervisor

Topic: Hearing their Stories: Understanding the Experiences of Canadian Muslim Nurses Who Wear a Hijab

Meaghan Brown, PhD c Nursing UVic, 2017-

Committee member

Topic: Developing Indigenous-led Harm Reduction: Honouring Conceptions of Wellness from Indigenous People Experiencing Homelessness and Cultural Community

Roya Haghiri-Vijeh, PhDc Nursing UVic, 2017-2022

Committee member

Topic: “Where is my place?”: Migrant 2SLGBTQI+ people’s experiences with nurses and healthcare professionals in Canada

Master Students

Micah Leonida, Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Paula Beltran, Master of Science Social Dimensions of Health UVic

Dorota Guzek, Master of Science Social Dimensions of Health UVic

Nanette Breker, MSN Thesis Thompson Rivers University, 2021-

Committee member

Topic: Mental Health of Nurses working in mental health and addiction

Eliseo Verdugo International student; Social Dimensions of health UVic, 2021-

Co Supervisor

Topic: Intersections of Mental Health and LGBTQIAS+

Zarghoona Wakil Graduate Student Public Health Simon Fraser University, 2017-2020

Co supervisor

Topic: Integrated mental health care for immigrants and refugees in Canada

Maryam Dehnadi Graduate student Public Health Simon Fraser University, 2017-   2019

Co supervisor

Topic: Primary health care and equity for immigrants and refugees in BC

Jessie Bauer MSN Thesis School of Nursing, Thompson Rivers University, 2018-2020

Committee member

Topic: Syrian Refugee Women’s Perspectives About Their Mental Health and Well-Being

Courtney Majewski Graduate student, Social Dimensions of health UVic, 2020-

Co Supervisor

Topic: An intersectional analysis of period poverty

External Examiner

MA Student: Ryan Russell. Royal Roads University, December 2018. Clinical Nurse Educator’s experience working with Students with Mental Health Disabilities. School of Conflict Analysis and Management.

STUDENT ADVISOR: MSN UVic NURSING

Baker Jody Registered September 1, 2019 Capstone NUE

Hamilton Sarah Registered September 1, 2018 Capstone APL

Heighington Sarah Registered September 1, 2018 Capstone APL

Tsang Queenie Registered September 1, 2018 Capstone APL

Bullock (Piascik) Juliet Registered September 1, 2017 Capstone APL

Ringstad Kristin Registered Sept 1, 2017-2019 Graduated/Capstone APL