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Alumni<\/h1>

A list of the past staff, graduate students, and visiting international students from the DHIL and earlier ECEM and PART.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Name<\/th>Role<\/th>Year Finished<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Haoyu Zhao<\/td>Graduate Work-Learn Student<\/td>2025<\/td><\/tr>
Vita Chan<\/td>Graduate Work-Learn Student<\/td>2025<\/td><\/tr>
Titilola Yakubu<\/a><\/td>Graduate research assistant<\/td>2024<\/td><\/tr>
Jonath Sujan<\/a><\/td>Technical Analyst<\/td>2023<\/td><\/tr>
Peter Lewis<\/a><\/td>Junior Software Developer<\/td>2023<\/td><\/tr>
Brendan Lai<\/a><\/td>Work-Learn student<\/td>2023<\/td><\/tr>
Hana Tak<\/td>Graduate research assistant<\/td>2023<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Javier Toledo<\/a><\/td>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/td>2023<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Michael Wood<\/a><\/td>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Rama Syamala Sreepada<\/a><\/td>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Kim Correa<\/a><\/td>Graduate Work Learn student<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Katija Pallot<\/td>Work Learn Student<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Alishah Mawji<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Rishika Bose<\/td>Co-op Student<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Joud Jelassi<\/td>Work Learn Student<\/td>2022<\/td><\/tr>
Sela Grays<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Klaske van Heusden<\/td>Research Associate<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Taneille Johnson<\/td>Post-Graduate Resident Physician in Pediatrics<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Ansh Kumar Sharma<\/td>Summer Research Intern<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Iris Chang<\/td>Graduate research assistant<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Jack Gong<\/td>Undergraduate Work Learn student<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Peijia Ding<\/td>Work Learn Student<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Nicole Ritson<\/td>Work Learn Student<\/td>2021<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Edmond Li<\/td>Master of Science Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Minnie Teng<\/td>Graduate Work Learn Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Kristina Gagalova<\/td>Graduate Work Learn Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Nicola Symonds<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Dee Wang<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Parnian Hosseini<\/td>Co-op Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Josh Fernandez<\/td>Co-op Student Programmer<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Fardowsa Yusuf<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Shayesteh Vefaghnematollahi<\/td>Graduate Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Justin Dragoman<\/td>Research Student<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
Pavel Lutskov<\/td>Graduate Research Assistant<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Soodeh Ahani<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Roberto Pagano<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Gabby Napoleone<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Ben Clayton<\/td>Undergraduate Summer Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Celine Huegel<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Georg Seidel<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
John Sung<\/td>Undergraduate Summer Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Victor Lee<\/td>Undergraduate Summer Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Christine Liu<\/td>Flex Student<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Abhinav Sharma<\/td>Medical Student<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Barbara Monserrat Ramos Mac\u00eda<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Analysis of PPG Signals to Predict Risk in Preeclampsia<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Brett Hannigan<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: High-resolution Analog-to-Digital Conversion for Medical Use<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Cynthia Liu<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow, Project: VitalPad<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Erin Cooke<\/td>Research Coordinator<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Jonathan Chan<\/td>Co-op Student Programmer<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Madhi Yousefi<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Robust Safety Preserving Closed-Loop Control of Anesthesia<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Megan Stewart<\/td>Research Manager<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Niema Ghanad Poor<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Parastoo Dehkordi<\/td>Thesis Project: Monitoring the Autonomic Regulation of the Cardiorespiratory System in Sleep and Sleep Breathing Disorders – a Mobile Health Application<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Rosa Hillgruber<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Shanshan Pi<\/td>Graduate Work Learn Student<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Jollee Fung<\/td>Co-op Student<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Shaylene Beaudry<\/td>Software Developer<\/td>2018<\/td><\/tr>
Aryannah Rollinson<\/td>Research Facilitator<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Carolyne Montgomery<\/td>Pediatric Anesthesiologist<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Chris Petersen<\/td>Director of Technology Development<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Luisa Flohr<\/td>Pediatrics Resident<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Luisa Goepfert<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Mika Johnson<\/td>Grant Facilitator<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Nancy Christopher<\/td>Research Nurse<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Nasim Lowlaavar<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Nazanin Hamzei<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Analysis of Low-Noise EEG in Search of Functional Gamma Band Correlates<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Stephanie Sch\u00fcler<\/td>Visiting International Research Student<\/td>2017<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Ainara Garde<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow, Project: Sleep Apnea Signal Processing<\/td>2016<\/td><\/tr>
Kousha Talebian<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Automation in Anesthesia : a look at L\u2081 Adaptive and PID Controllers<\/td>2016<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Neda Eskandari<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow, Project: Closed-loop Anesthesia<\/td>2016<\/td><\/tr>
Sonia Brodie<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2016<\/td><\/tr>
Joanne Lim<\/td>Research Manager<\/td>2015<\/td><\/tr>
Peter Chen<\/td>Software Developer<\/td>2015<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Sara Khosravi<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Automatic Control of Hypnosis<\/td>2015<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Kouhyar Tavakolian<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow, Project: Earlier Detection of Hemorrhage using Seismocardiography<\/td>2014<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Richa Anand-Wong<\/td>Grant Facilitator<\/td>2014<\/td><\/tr>
Suraaj Aulakh<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2014<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Walter Karlen<\/td>Post-Doctoral Fellow, Project: Intelligent Monitoring during Anesthesia<\/td>2014<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Behnam Molavi<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Near Infrared Spectroscopy: Novel Signal Processing Methods and Applications<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Dorothy Myers<\/td>Research Coordinator<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Heng Gan<\/td>Clinical Research Fellow<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Jonathan Stinson<\/td>Research Assistant<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Pedram Ataee<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Homeostasis Revisited in the Genesis of Stress Reactivity<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Shahab Kaynama<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Scalable Techniques for the Computation of Viable and Reachable Sets: Safety Guarantees for High-Dimensional Linear Time-Invariant Systems<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Ali Shahidi Zandi<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Scalp EEG Quantitative Analysis : Automated Real-Time Detection and Prediction of Epileptic Seizures<\/td>2012<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Chris Brouse<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Monitoring Nociception During General Anesthesia with Heart Rate Variability<\/td>2012<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. John Maidens<\/td>Graduate Student, Thesis Project: Scalable Computation of Viability Kernels and a Viability-Theoretic Approach to Guaranteeing Safety for Closed-Loop Medical Devices<\/td>2012<\/td><\/tr>
Nakisa Abbasi<\/td>Summer Student<\/td>2012<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Srinivas Raman<\/td>Medical Student<\/td>2012<\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Francisco Ng<\/td>Anesthesia Resident<\/td>2011<\/td><\/tr>
Jeremy Daniels<\/td>Medical Student<\/td>2010<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n
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