Lab Members

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Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much

Principal Investigator

Dr. Hoekstra’s implementation science research program focuses on improving virtual health services and care for equity-deserving groups in rural, remote and isolated communities. Her research involves studying the implementation process of health innovations in real-world settings from different perspectives. To maximize the quality and impact of her work, she meaningfully engages research users as partners throughout the research process.

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Dr. Femke Hoekstra

The ISIC team includes various staff to conduct and support various research projects.

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Adrienne Sinden

Research Coordinator

Vania Tjandra

Vania Tjandra

Research Assistant

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Emily Payne

Research Assistant

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Giselle Roller

Research Assistant

FLEX (Flexible and Enhanced Learning) is a series of three courses in Years 1, 2 and 4 of the renewed UBC medical undergraduate program. FLEX offers undergraduate medical students exciting opportunities to pursue various scholarly activities.

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Jason Ji

FLEX Student

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Mia Dokken

FLEX Student

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Cameron Adriel

FLEX Student

Brad van Osch

FLEX Student

Students of the MPH program have gone on to have careers as community health specialists, policy advisors, field epidemiologists, and project managers.

Learn more about career outcomes here.

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Audrey Warner

Master of Public Health

Our Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program is a two-year professional master’s degree program, and the only occupational therapy degree program in British Columbia.

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Samantha

OT Student

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Hollis

OT Student

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Jacqueline

OT Student

Through the Volunteer Program on the Okanagan campus you have access to flexible, practical opportunities that can help you gain valuable career-related work experience. The opportunities range in length and intensity, from helping out with one-day events, to committing yourself to full-year positions.

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Brian Martin

Volunteer

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Nancy Lu

Volunteer

Two students from Center for Arts and Technology, dedicated their time to creating and developing the ISIC brand, Logo and website. Learn more here.

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Stacey Sawkins

Graphic & Web Design

https://staceysawkins.ca/

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Ryan Daneluk

Graphic & Web Design

https://por4lio.ca/

The ISIC Lab respectfully acknowledges that the land in which we gather and conduct our work is the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) Peoples.