Team
Principal Investigator
Andrea M. Haqq, MD, MHS, FRCP(C), FAAP
Andrea Haqq is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, Professor of Pediatrics and Adjunct Professor of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Alberta. Dr. Haqq completed her MD at the University of Calgary and pediatric residencies at BC Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Following a pediatric endocrinology fellowship at Oregon Health and Science University, Dr. Haqq held a clinical and academic position at Duke University. She re-located to Edmonton in July 2009. Dr Haqq has a strong clinical and research interest in hormonal regulation of food intake, particularly in childhood obesity and Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS).
Active Members
Robyn Masters, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Flavio Vieira , PhD, RD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Reena Duke, BSc
Research Coordinator
Lucila Triador, MSc
Research Assistant
Nandini Basuray, MSc Student
Camila Orsso, PhD Student
Past Members
Research Associates
Hayford Avedzi, PhD
Eloisa Colin Ramirez, PhD
Michelle MacKenzie, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellows and Visiting Scientists
Seun Akindehin
Edward Deehan
Zhengxiao (Terry) Zhang
Krystal Irizarry
Kathryn Potter
Anna Lam
Scott Somerville
Chelsey Grimbly
Dorothee Newbern
Evelyn Artz
PhD Students
Maha Alsaif
Q. Tan
MSc Students
Camila Orsso
Khushmol Dhaliwal
Shima Afhami
Usha Rai
Krista Macdonald
Rose Kalu
Jeffrey Bennett
Andrea Duran
Sara Weselake
Undergraduate Students
Krishna Shah
Leah Rusnell
Rachelle Eggert
Irtiza Oyon
Benjamin Coutu
Xiao Tian He
Camila Orsso
Hayley Gulayets
Jasmeena Gill
Ancuta Nastase
Vivian Kwan
Steven Ainsley
Sarah Cecchini
Paige Snetsinger
Stephanie Theroux
Jace Dergousoff
Carley Canuel
Jean Dorran
Laura White