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Katie J. Shillington

Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University

Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University Dr. Katie Shillington is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University and a Post-Doctoral Scholar in the Department of Neurobiology at UC San Diego. She completed her PhD in 2023 and was one of three recipients of the Governor General’s Gold Medal at Western University. Her program of research focuses on resilience-promoting behaviours toward positive mental health, including kindness, prosocial behaviours, compassion, and other coping strategies during challenging times.