Well-Link Lab Team
Dr. Maureen Drysdale
Lab Director, Professor of Psychology
Dr. Drysdale is a professor at St. Jerome’s University and the School of Public Health at University of Waterloo.
Renate Donnovan
Graduate Student Researcher
Renate is a PhD student supervised by Dr. Drysdale, and a Wellness Coordinator at the University of Waterloo.
Sarah Callaghan
Lab Manager, Researcher
Sarah is a counsellor with a BA in Psychology and an M.Ed in Counselling Psychology.
Megan Drysdale
Digital & Development Manager
Megan is a website and content manager, publications editor, and development coordinator.
Dr. Areesha Satti
Medical Resident in Psychiatry
Areesha is a psychiatry resident with a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Clinical Social Work.
Keehan Koorn
MSc. & Registered Psychotherapist
Keehan is a Registered Psychotherapist and Mental Health Clinician at CMHA Waterloo Wellington.
Graduate & Post-Graduate Researchers

Aasim Yacub
Post-Graduate Researcher
Aasim is a graduate in psychology and biology from the University of Waterloo.

Jess Lee
Graduate Student Researcher
Jess is a graduate student with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Kinesiology and Psychology.
Undergraduate Student Researchers

Erin Fitzgerald
Research Intern
Erin is a third-year student in psychology at the University of Waterloo.

Marya Talha
Research Intern
Marya is a fifth-year student in Biomedical Sciences, minoring in Classical Studies at the University of Waterloo.

Karen Kumar
Research Intern
Karen is a psychology student with an HBSc in neuroscience and MEd in psychology.

Karen Nguyen
Research Intern
Karen is fourth-year student in Health Studies, minoring in Gerontology at the University of Waterloo.
Past Researchers
Marina Abadeer
Meredith Awrey
Nicholas Bohn
Caitlin Chiupka
Paulo Dos Santos
Leila Dzinic
Nathaniel Hewitt
Saman Husain
Ejun Kim
Sophia Kudriavtsev
Raha Mahmoudi
Margaret McBeath
Armand Naik
Laura Obdeyn
Faleeha Rashid
Maria Reyes Torres
Aakriti Sharma
Ave Skuse
Elizabeth Stankiewicz
Vrushti Trivedi
Oliver Twardus
Le Wang
Rebecca Wenk
Fiqir Worku
Andrew Yang