SWell Lab takes on the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research in Reykjavík Iceland from July 6-9, 2022.
All three graduate students did an incredible job presenting some of their latest research! Our Lab Director, Dr. Dawson, presented a poster with student co-authors, Greta and Simone. Their poster was about a brief online intervention for sexual well-being. Newly minted PhD Student, Sonia, presented her Master’s thesis work on validating MouseView, an online alternative […]
Congratulations to Sonia, SWell Lab’s first graduate student, on successfully defending her MA thesis!
On June 28th we got to celebrate BIG when SWell Lab’s first graduate student—Sonia Milani—successfully defended her MA thesis entitled: Validation of MouseView.js as an online alternative to eye-tracking in sex research. Not only did Sonia give a stellar presentation, she also demonstrated her wealth of knowledge in the defense component! Well done Sonia, we […]
Huge congratulations to grad student Erin for winning best poster at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting for Perinatal Mental Health!
Erin won BEST POSTER for her research on situating sexual education as a missing link in perinatal health care! We are very proud!
SWell Lab Director, Dr. Samantha Dawson, is hosting a perinatal sexual health working group today as part of the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting!
She is excited to connect with other perinatal mental health researchers and clinicians to share some of our research and hopefully inspire them to start thinking about sexual health in their work!
Two of our star lab members will be presenting at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting!
Graduate student Erin Fitzpatrick, and Co-Op student, Gwen Farm will be presenting posters tomorrow, June 2nd, at the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting for the Perinatal Mental Health Poster Session! – Erin will be presenting on situating sexual education as a missing link in perinatal health care. – Gwen will be presenting on how self-compassion […]
It’s networking time! The SWell lab had a fantastic time hearing from folks in the field of sexuality in the Lower Mainland!
This Friday on May 27, UBC Sexual Health Research hosted the first ever Sexual Health Networking Event! The event featured presentations from folks from the fields of sex therapy, physiotherapy, medicine, and research and offered opportunities to get to connect and know one another! ✨ Our brilliant lab director, Dr. Samantha Dawson, discussed the amazing […]
Our star students are presenting at SSTAR this year!
We have one poster, one oral blitz, and one symposium talk on the roster. ✨ Honours student Greta will be giving a 12-minute symposium talk on her investigation into a brief online psychoeducational intervention to bolster sexual well-being. You may be surprised by the results! ✨ Grad student Marta will be presenting a poster at […]
Honours thesis student—Simone Goldberg—was recently recognized for her extraordinary leadership within the Faculty of Arts community.
Read more about this recognition here: https://psych.ubc.ca/news/student-leaders-class-of-2022/. Woohoo Simone!!!
Come see our star students shine this year at the 24th Annual UBC Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC)!
PURC’s mission is to provide a professional environment for undergraduate researchers to showcase their work, gain experience in presenting at conferences, and contribute to the scientific community. On Friday, Simone will be presenting her research on the impacts of a brief psychoeducational video intervention on body image. On Saturday, Lara will present her research on […]