Erene Stergiopoulos completed her BSc in psychology and MA in history and philosophy of science at the University of Toronto. Her past work includes qualitative research on the experiences of medical students with disabilities, and uses a socio-cultural lens to study the effects of the hidden curriculum on their professional identity construction. Her current research uses mixed methods approaches to study barriers to physician health disclosure. She also works as a freelance health journalist translating psychiatric research and ethics for a general audience, with bylines in Nautilus, STAT News, and VICE.
Co-Supervisors: Dr. Juveria Zaheer & Dr. Tina Martimianakis
David Freedman is a Multiple Sclerosis Neuropsychiatry Fellow who conducts research to better understand and address the neuropsychiatric sequelae of multiple sclerosis (MS). His past work has focused on differences in the neuropsychiatric sequelae across disease duration, the links between depression, anxiety, and cognitive dysfunction, and intimate partner violence among people with MS. His current research explores predictors of neuropsychiatric treatment usage, and age and sex differences in depression, anxiety, and cognitive dysfunction in MS.
