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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!

Here for a visit!

  Thank you to doctoral student Hannah Tschenett for her visit to our lab this spring, March 2025.  

NCFR Annual Conference 2024

NCFR Annual Conference 2024

Dr. Christiane Hoppmann was invited to present at the National Council on Family Relations Conference. Our doctoral student, Ellie Zambrano, also had the opportunity to share her research with other world-leading researchers at this conference!    

GSA Conference 2024

GSA Conference 2024

The Health and Adult Development Lab sent an impressive group of researchers to this year’s GSA meeting. Dr. Christiane Hoppmann, along with our postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Nathan Lewis, doctoral students Ellie Zambrano and Yoonseok Choi, graduate student Juhyeong Lee (Jay) and visiting researcher Carlotta Grünjes, presented and shared their current research conducted in collaboration with […]

Celebrating the Summer

Celebrating the Summer

The Health and Adult Development Lab spent the day at the beach in Kitsilano!

CIHR Institute of Aging Summer Program in Aging

CIHR Institute of Aging Summer Program in Aging

Celebrating a successful Summer Program in Aging (SPA) held in Vancouver, BC in early June! Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members joined together to explore how health research delivery and outcome amongst older adults have been impacted by ageism.

Welcome Hansol!

We are excited to welcome a recipient of the Quinn Exchange Fellowship and visiting researcher from South Korea, Hansol Kim, who will be collaborating with our lab this summer!

Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference 2024

Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference 2024

Two of our current research students, Huda Rauf and Marina Wang, both represented our lab at the annual Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC) to share about their research project with students and researchers from Psychology. Congratulations on your accomplishments, Huda and Marina!