Early-life adversity promotes adult threat generalization via altered amygdala engram recruitment
Poster (Best Poster Award), International Neurobiology of Stress Workshop, International
Awarded Best Poster at the meeting.
Talks and presentations
Early-life adversity promotes adult threat generalization via altered amygdala engram recruitment
Podium presentation, 40th Annual Medical Student Research Day, Toronto, Canada
Podium presentation selected from 180+ submitted abstracts; selected to represent the University of Toronto at the Canadian Medical Student Research Competition.
Young Men Rising Together: innovators today, leaders tomorrow
Invited panel / mentor, Massey College, Toronto, Canada
Shared experiences and advice on careers in medicine and science with 60+ underrepresented students.
Beyond Sacred Walls: the role of faith and religion in public affairs
Invited panel, Massey College, Toronto, Canada
Panelist discussing the ethical interactions of religion with public and government systems.
Ask the Expert: Cannabis and Mental Health (with Dr. Didier Jutras-Aswad)
Media interview, Schizophrenia Society of Canada, Canada
Exploring Canada’s Low-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines for psychosis. Watch: https://youtu.be/72lcvsnzsjs
Careers in academic medicine
Invited panel, Academic Interest Group, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Provided a student/trainee perspective on academic medicine alongside clinician-scientists.
Centennial volume of the UTMJ: lessons in student-driven peer review and publishing
Invited talk, National Student Journal Forum, Canada
Early-life adversity and the development of amygdala circuits: implications for neuropsychiatric disorders
Poster, SickKids Summer Research Symposium, Toronto, Canada
Clinical recessive mutations in PINK1 impact PINK1-TOM complex assembly and Parkin mitochondrial recruitment
Poster, CSCI / CITAC Annual Joint Meeting, Canada
Abstract published in Clinical and Investigative Medicine.
Golden Star Award Lecture: research, leadership, and advocacy
Invited lecture / panel, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Ask the Expert: Cannabis and Psychosis (with Dr. Gabriella Gobbi)
Media interview, Schizophrenia Society of Canada, Montreal, Canada
Expert neuropsychopharmacology perspectives on cannabis post-legalization. Watch: https://youtu.be/Llb0_04HUdE