Congratulations Dr. Choi and Dr. Zambrano!
Congratulations to our PhD graduates, Dr. Choi and Dr. Zambrano! We’re incredibly proud to celebrate their accomplishments, and for achieving this major milestone!
Annual Lab Holiday Dinner
The Health and Adult Development Lab team all gathered for our annual holiday lab dinner, celebrating yet another successful year with eachother. We wish everyone an amazing holiday season and New Year, and we look forward to 2026!
GSA Conference 2025
The Health and Adult Development Lab sent a brilliant team of researchers to the 2025 GSA meeting. Dr. Christiane Hoppmann, along with our previous doctoral student Dr. Yoonseok Choi, current doctoral student Juhyeong (Jay) Lee, and graduate student Sierra Birthelmer, attended this meeting, presenting their current research conducted alongside the world’s top experts in the […]
Congratulations to Jay Lee!
Congratulations to Jay, who is the recipient of an ESPO Poster Award for his poster titled “Frailty is Linked to a Lower Subjective Life Expectancy Among Korean Middle-Aged and Older Adults”, presented with colleagues in Korea. Well done, Jay!
The Health and Adult Development Lab has partnered up with The 37th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival!
In collaboration with the Vancouver Queer Film Festival, the Health and Adult Development Lab will be hosting a booth at the Vancouver Playhouse on September 20th at 6:30PM to share information about the Perception of Aging Research in Canada (PARC) Study. We invite you to celebrate stories from queer past, present, and future. Experience 100 […]
Congratulations to Ellie Zambrano!
Congratulations to Ellie for defending her dissertation!
Congratulations Emma Furland!
We are delighted to share that Emma Furland, a Directed Studies student and research assistant in the Health and Adult Development Lab, has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Peter Crocker Award. This award is given to a third- or fourth-year student majoring in Psychology and pursuing research related to behavioural factors in […]
Congratulations to Yoonseok Choi!
Congratulations to Yoonseok Choi on receiving the prestigious and well-deserved CIHR postdoctoral stipend. Only a select number of emerging scholars are chosen for this honour, and we couldn’t be more excited for Yoonseok and his future endeavours. Yoonseok will be working with Theresa Pauly at SFU, examining social resources and health care utilization among foreign-born […]
Here for a visit!
Thank you to doctoral student Hannah Tschenett for her visit to our lab this spring, March 2025.



