Kaku Lema, MBA

Kaku Lema, MBA

she/her Knowledge Mobilization Manager (SHAPE Hub) Kaku is the Knowledge Mobilization Manager for the SHAPE Hub, a pan-Canadian initiative focused on addressing barriers to evidence-based information and treatment for sexual difficulties and genito-pelvic pain that affect women and gender-diverse people. In this role, Kaku facilitates the exchange and co-creation of knowledge among researchers, healthcare providers, […]

Jocelyn Brady, MPH

Jocelyn Brady, MPH

she/her Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator (SHAPE Hub) Jocelyn is a Knowledge Mobilization Coordinator with the SHAPE Hub a pan-Canadian initiative focused on addressing barriers to evidence-based information and treatment for sexual difficulties and genito-pelvic pain affecting women and gender-diverse people. She holds a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) from the University of Calgary and a Master […]

Samantha Martin-Ferris

Samantha Martin-Ferris

she/her Research Assistant (SHAPE Hub) Samantha is an award-winning youth activist and Indigenous researcher from the Gitksan Nation in Northern BC. In 2023, she took home first place at the International UN Worlds Challenge alongside fellow lab mate Piper Scott-Fiddler for her culturally based Indigenous health intervention, ‘the Lifegivers Box’. Her research primarily focuses on […]

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Darya Mirrazavi

Darya Mirrazavi

she/her Darya is currently completing the fourth year of her BSc in Biology at the University of British Columbia. Passionate about sexual health and intersectionality, Darya is excited to be involved with the VIVID 2.0 study. In her free time, Darya likes to read and paint portraits of her loved ones (which include her cats).

Yuki Schuette

Yuki Schuette

she/her Yuki is a second-year undergraduate neuroscience student at UBC. She is passionate about women’s health, particularly relating to female contraceptives, and is deeply interested in how medical advancements can better support women’s reproductive choices in the future. She aspires to pursue an MD, with the goal of becoming a resource for women navigating their healthcare […]

Julianna Mazur

Julianna Mazur

she/her Social Media Assistant Julianna Mazur is a fourth-year Bachelor of Science student at UBC, majoring in Chemistry, Statistics, and Life Sciences, with a minor in Commerce. She serves as the lab’s Social Media Assistant, where she manages its presence on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Julianna is passionate about knowledge translation and is committed to […]