Anne Harris
Post-doctoral Fellow
Anne’s research focuses on occupational and environmental risk factors for chronic disease, and she is particularly interested in studying and improving the methods used to conduct this type of research. Her Ph.D. thesis focused on occupational risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (especially whole...
Ann Del Bianco
Research Associate
Ann comes to the OCRC with a unique perspective on occupational cancer. Her multidisciplinary background has left her well versed in the science-policy interface. Ann's research interests are in environmental and occupational cancer; esophageal cancer; environmental and ecosystem health; and alternative...
Priyanka Raj
Research Associate
Priyanka recently joined the OCRC after completing her Master of Public Health in Occupational and Environmental Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Priyanka is currently working on the “Women and minorities in occupational cancer research” project.
Manisha Pahwa
Research Associate
Manisha Pahwa was OCRC’s first student. She completed her M.P.H. major project at the Centre, examining occupational pesticide exposure and cancer risk. Manisha recently received the 2010-2011 Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund Institute for Work and Health (IWH) Graduate Fellowship to help support...
Kate Jardine
Research Associate
Kate joined the OCRC after completing her Master's in chemistry at the University of Toronto. Kate is currently working on creating a database of occupational exposures in Canada.
Kris Moore
Research Associate
Kris’s interest in occupational cancer is largely influenced by her experience growing up in Sarnia, Ontario. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Political Science and is passionate about disease prevention and access to care. She brings her experience in domestic and international health policy to...
Karin Hohenadel
Research Associate
Karin has focused her research career on studying the unequal burden of disease across populations, examining factors such as newcomer status, race and ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation. Karin was OCRC’s first full-time employee, and takes special interest in the involvement of the diverse...
Victoria H. Arrandale
Research Associate
Victoria became attracted to the occupational health field when she was a student working as a scales and forklift operator in a British Columbia paper mill. Victoria is interested in the effects of occupational exposures on health outcomes and her research has mainly focused on asthma outcomes, including...
