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Lab Director; Assistant Professor, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Virtual care, tele-audiology, mHealth
• Real-world assessment and support tools
• Collaborative care models and integrated care
• Hearing aid fitting and signal processing
• Implementation science and knowledge translation

Robin O'Hagan, BA, CDA

Lab Coordinator; Research Assistant

• Virtual care, tele-audiology, mHealth
• Real-world assessment and support tools
• Pediatric care, including teenagers
• Working with participants across the lifespan
• Implementation science and knowledge translation

Danielle DiFabio, BHSc

Program: Combined MClSc/PhD in Hearing Science

Graduate Research Assistant

• Virtual care, tele-audiology, mHealth
• Family-centered care, caregiver and child engagement
• Development of clinical assessment tools

Jana Bataineh, HBSc, MPH

Program: PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Science

Graduate Research Assistant

• Integration of audiologists into primary care to facilitate timely, accessible hearing care across the life course
• Improving health outcomes by centering patient voice to facilitate health system improvement
• Implementing health system transformation

Janani Rajendra, BMSc

Program: MClSc in Audiology

Graduate Research Assistant

• Virtual health care
• Improving the accessibility of health care services

Sarah Tlayjeh, BSc

Program: MClSc in Audiology

Graduate Research Assistant

• Integrating virtual care into clinical practice

Kate Pfingstgraef

Program: Honours Specialization in Health Sciences (fourth year)

Undergraduate Research Assistant

• Child and youth health
• Interdisciplinary care
• Hearing care across the lifespan

Ben Tran

MSc

• USRI publication: Tran, B., Rafinejad-Farahani, B., Moodie, S., O’Hagan, R., & Glista, D. (2021). A scoping review of virtual focus group methods used in rehabilitation sciences. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 20, 1–18.

Luisa Natalia Pérez Vélez

MSc, Reg. CASLPO-Audiologist

• MSc thesis: An Exploration of Audiologists' Readiness to Adopt Connected Hearing Healthcare for Remote Hearing Aid Fitting

Kyla Munoz Galarza

B.H.Sc, M.H.Sc (Candidate in Audiology at Ottawa University)

• Independent study publication: Munoz Galarza, K., O’Hagan, R., & Glista, D. (2021). Considerations for pivoting to virtual audiology research. The Hearing Journal, 74(7), 18–20.

Nilram Jalilian

BA, Honors specialization in Biology

Research Assistant

Luxshmi Nageswaran

BHSc Candidate

Simrin Pardal

MScOT Candidate

Christina Boakye-Gyan

MClSc

Kristina Springer

MA, MClSc Candidate

Dinusha Premananth

Honours Specialization in Rehabilitation Sciences