Contributors

Kelsie Boulton

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney

Adam Guastella

Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health, University of Sydney

Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health, University of Sydney Professor Adam Guastella is the Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health. His position is based at both Sydney Children's Hospital at Westmead and the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney. His work aims to build collaborative partnerships between researchers, clinicians, and services to ensure that children and families receive the best available assessments and treatments to support well-being. As part of this role, he is the co-lead of the Child-Neurodevelopment and Mental Health Team for the University of Sydney. This team aims to solve complex problems for children with neurodevelopmental dconditions and their families with a team of multi-disciplinary professors across the university. Professor Guastella also has an established track record in human translational neuroscience. His primary interest is in using neuroscience to inform and develop novel treatments for young patients with mental health problems. This research has led him to study the neurobiology of social behaviour, its development in early life, and how this neurobiology relates to symptoms that cause distress and impairment. His research may also take the form of cognitive-experimental investigations and he has developed a number of mental health programs to support wellbeing for adults on the spectrum.

Kimberly Paul

Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Clemson University

Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Clemson University Kimberly Paul received her B.S. in Biology from Northwestern University (Evanston, IL, USA), and her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Princeton University (Princeton, NJ, USA). At a host-pathogen interactions symposium at a national cell biology conference, she was inspired to continue her post-doctoral research on the host-microbe interactions. After receiving her PhD, she attended the prestigious Biology of Parasitism summer course at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, MA, USA) before starting her post-doctoral research in molecular parasitology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD, USA). Since 2005, Dr. Paul has been a faculty member at Clemson University (Clemson, SC, USA), where she is currently an Assoc. Professor in the Dept. of Genetics & Biochemistry and a Founding Member, Eukaryotic Pathogens Innovation Center (EPIC) Her research centers on fatty acid metabolism and drug discovery in Trypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of African sleeping sickness.

Corwin Sullivan

Associate professor, Vertebrate Palaeontology, University of Alberta

Associate professor, Vertebrate Palaeontology, University of Alberta Corwin Sullivan is the Philip J. Currie Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology at the University of Alberta, and a curator of the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum. He has a keen interest in exploring patterns of structural and functional change on the evolutionary line to birds, and investigating the Cretaceous vertebrate fauna of northern Alberta.

Mark Muhannad Ayyash

Professor, Sociology, Mount Royal University

Professor, Sociology, Mount Royal University Mark Muhannad Ayyash is Professor of Sociology at Mount Royal University. He is the author of A Hermeneutics of Violence (UTP, 2019). He teaches and writes in the areas of social and political theory, postcolonial theory, political violence, sovereignty, anti-Palestinian racism, and social movements, particularly focusing on the Palestinian-Israeli struggle. He has published several academic articles, book chapters, and has a co-edited book on Protests and Generations in the Middle East, North Africa and the Mediterranean. His opinion pieces have been published in Al-Jazeera, The Baffler, Middle East Eye, and Mondoweiss, among others.

Larry Haiven

Professor Emeritus, Management Department, St. Mary's University

Professor Emeritus, Management Department, St. Mary's University Larry Haiven is Professor Emeritus in the Management Department of Saint Mary’s University, and is an acknowledged expert in the field of conflict, especially in the public sector, and particularly in health care. He was director of the Co-operative Management Education programs at Saint Mary's University. He taught industrial relations and human resource management both at SMU and the University of Saskatchewan and has published actively in these areas. In May 2018, Larry and his partner (academic and life) Judy Haiven received the Abbé Gérard Dion Award from the Canadian Industrial Relations Association to commemorate their contributions to scholarship, professional activity and community service to the field.