People
The YWL team includes youth researchers from the community, researchers with academic appointments, and undergraduate and graduate students. Core to the YWL is our youth-adult partnership with a commitment to shared governance and leadership.
Current Members
Ali Pearson
Researcher
Andre Laylor
Researcher
Annalies Smith
Researcher
Anysha Reid
Researcher
Ayla Arhinson
Researcher
Bryn King
Co-Founder & Co-Director
Cam Bautista
Research Coordinator
Carolyn O’Connor
Researcher
David Puvan
Researcher
Dr. Ami Goulden
Researcher
Favour Aina
Researcher
Florence Wong
Researcher
Gajathree (Gaja) Ananthathurai
Researcher
Hajar Seiyad
Researcher
Hamzat Olaosebikan
Researcher
Isla-Shae Estella
Researcher
Jake Bradshaw
Researcher
Jingchuan Fan
Researcher
Julie Halverson
Researcher
Kim Griarte
Researcher
Mathilde Beauvais
Researcher
Prabjyot Dhot
Researcher
Preetika Sharma
Researcher
Promise U Now Appiah
Researcher
Rabeea Mazhar
Researcher
Rasnat Chowdhury
Researcher
Rebecca Tan
Website Manager
Sarmitha Sivakumaran
Researcher
Sharmeen Rasheed
Researcher
Shumira Ranjith
Social Media Coordinator.
Stephanie Begun
Co-Founder & Co-Director
Travonne Edwards
Researcher
Vilmara Lucas
Researcher
Faculty Affiliates
Ashley Quinn
Barbara Fallon
Lance McCready
Lin Fang
Shelley Craig
Tanya Sharpe
Tara Black
Alumni
Brigette Mayorga
Christina Michele
Heidy Quintanilla
Julene Exeter
Jestinne Punzalan
Kadeem Brown
Krysta Cooke
Lovleen Kaloty
Naiila Ali
Nakema McManamna
Naomi Wong
Omnia Adam
Rae-Ann Whyte
Sumayya Bemat
Sunita Bhowmik
Temulun Bagen
Vibhuti Kacholia
Zoe Lee