Amy Kirkham, PhD

Principal Investigator,
CODE-W Co-Lead

Cardio-oncology, womens cardiovascular health, cardiac imaging, exercise, nutrition.

Mirey Karavetian, PhD

Research Associate

Nutrition, chronic disease prevention and management, digital health.

Katherine Rosati, MSc(c)

Research Coordinator

Women’s health, body composition, chronic disease prevention, health equity, exercise, nutrition

Jennifer Williams, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Women’s cardiovascular health, sex hormones, aromatase inhibitors, exercise

Courtney Chang, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Cardiometabolic health, chronic disease, aging, clinical exercise physiology, imaging, glycemic control

Kerri Scherbinsky, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Women’s health, nutrition, cardio-oncology, reproductive & developmental sciences

Alex Boyter, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Cardio-oncology, cardiovascular health, exercise physiology, gut microbiota

Stephanie Small, RD

Doctoral Candidate

Cardiovascular health, insulin resistance, dietary quality, nutrition

Barbara Gonze, MSc

Doctoral Candidate

Cardiovascular health, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, exercise, women’s health, cardio-oncology

Alfred Min, RKin, BKin

Doctoral Student

Cardiometabolic health, exercise, imaging, cardio-oncology

Olivia Lee, HBSc

MSc Student

Women’s cardiometabolic health, glycemic regulation, exercise, nutrition, cardio-oncology

Aida Zaheer, BSc

MSc Student

Cardiovascular health, imaging, health services, health disparities, exercise

Former Lab Members

Julia Rickard, MSc student “Cardiometabolic and Lifestyle Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Breast Cancer Survivors,” 2020-2022

Donya Merza, Research Coordinator, 2022-2024

Rebecca Christensen, Postdoctoral Fellow, 2022-2024

Elia Rishis, MSc student “The Effectiveness of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Women with Breast Cancer,” 2022-2024

Lab Core Values - Anonymous Word Cloud Created by the Lab Members in Nov 2023.

The most common values were respect, responsibility, teamwork, and empathy.