TRACTION
Previous Fellows
Julie Deleemans, PhD
Medical Science
Supervisor: Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: Long-term effects of chemotherapy on gut microbiota, and metabolic, immune, psychological and cognitive parameters in young adult cancer survivors (CHEMO-Gut Study)
Dr. Rosemary Twomey
Postdoctoral, Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: Exercise as part of a clinical care pathway for major head and neck cancer surgery
Michelle Flynn, PhD
Clinical Psychology
Supervisor: Dr. Tavis Campbell
Research Project: The ONE-MIND Study: Evaluating the Efficacy of ONline MINDfulness-Based Cancer Recovery During Chemotherapy Treatment
Dr. Utkarsh Subnis
Postdoctoral, Psychosocial Oncology
Supervisor: Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: The SmartphonE App-based MindfuLnEss for cancer SurvivorS (SEAMLESS)
Catharine Bowman, MSc
Health Sciences
Supervisor: Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: The Application of Flavonoids as a Novel Treatment for Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Dr. Amanda Wurz
Postdoctoral, Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: Moving knowledge to practice: developing, implementing and evaluating in-hospital physical activity practices to enhance health for children during treatment for cancer
Delaney Duchek, MSc
Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: Evaluating exercise adherence in a community fitness organization: The impact of behaviour change techniques in new members.
Max Eisele, MSc
Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: The Feasibility of a Self-Paced Exercise Program for Cancer Patients
Hailey Zwicker, MSc
Medical Science
Supervisor: Dr. Fiona Schulte
Research Project: Social Competence in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Dr. Devesh Oberoi
Postdoctoral, Psychosocial Oncology
Supervisor: Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: A randomized preference-based comparative effectiveness trial of Mindfulness based cancer recovery and Taichi/Qigong for cancer survivors (The MATCH Study)
Brooke Russell, PhD
Clinical Psychology
Supervisor: Dr. Fiona Schulte & Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen
Research Project: Survivors of Childhood Cancer: Risk Factors and Health Outcomes Associated with Fear of Cancer Recurrence
Kirsti Toivonen, PhD
Clinical Psychology
Supervisor: Dr. Tavis Campbell & Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: A mixed-methods investigation of factors associated with adherence to adjuvant hormonal therapies among breast cancer survivors
Michaela Patton,PhD
Clinical Psychology
Supervisor: Dr. Fiona Schulte
Research Project: Characterizing Pain in Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Julia Daun, MSc
Health and Exercise, Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: The Feasibility of Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes and Physical Function Across the Surgical Timeline in Head and Neck Cancer
Chelsea Moran, PhD
Clinical Psychology
Supervisor: Dr. Tavis Campbell
Research Project: TBD
Kelsey Ellis, MSc
Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed
Research Project: Yoga for Pediatric Patients and Survivors of Oncological and Hematological Diseases
Srishti Shrivastav, BSc (Honours)
Kinesiology
Supervisor: Dr. Meghan McDonough
Research Project: Best social support predictors of physical activity in cancer survivors
Dr. Mohamad Baydoun
Postdoctoral, Oncology
Supervisor: Dr. Linda E. Carlson
Research Project: Psychological distress during the first year after hematopoietic cell transplantation: longitudinal trajectories and correlates