Fernanda Bonato

Fernanda Bonato

Fernanda is a psychologist and she is completing her PhD at the Federal University of Paraná – Brazil. She is doing part of her doctorate with the lab through a student exchange financed in part by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel – Brazil (CAPES). She will continue her studies on psychotherapeutic […]

Faculty of Medicine researchers lead new pan-Canadian women’s health research
Malaika Vaidya

Malaika Vaidya

she/her Volunteer Malaika is a 4th year undergraduate student at UBC, majoring in Biology and minoring in Psychology. Her research interests center around neurodevelopmental disorders, namely how they affect social cognition and sexual wellbeing. She aims to pursue a career in psychiatric research, aiming to enhance diagnosis and support for young women of color with […]

Claire Lin

Claire Lin

they/them Volunteer Claire is an undergraduate student majoring in Behavioural Neuroscience and minoring in Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Social Justice (GRSJ). They are passionate about pleasure-centered and queer-inclusive approaches to sexual health, and hope to pursue a career in health promotion. They are currently a volunteer on the VIVID study and are excited to develop their […]

Karolin Erber

Karolin Erber

she/her Mitacs Student Karolin (she/her) is in her final year of study at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in psychology in hopes of becoming a clinical psychologist. Karolin will be completing a 12-week summer internship in the lab, disseminating current research findings into easily comprehensible information for the […]

Jeanna Pillainayagam

Jeanna Pillainayagam

she/her Summer Student Jeanna is a recent graduate from the University of British Columbia, having completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2023. She will be starting the Master of Public Health program at McMaster University in September, 2023. Jeanna is excited to be joining the UBC Sexual Health Lab as a Faculty of […]

The Re:Pro Health Podcast – Sex & Mindfulness
So Many Women Are Listening to Audio Porn Right Now—And You May Want to, Too
Desire, Mindfulness, and Better Sex – With Dr. Lori Brotto 

Desire, Mindfulness, and Better Sex – With Dr. Lori Brotto 

May 7, 2023 – You Are Not Broken podcast with KJ Casperson