Lara Vaziri
she/her Lara is a fourth-year undergraduate student in the Honours Psychology program at the University of British Columbia. She will be completing her Honours thesis in collaboration with the lab, contributing to the eSense Cancer Study. Her research interests include the effectiveness of mindfulness-based therapies for individuals seeking support related to sexual desire. In her […]
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, […]
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
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
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 […]








