
Sonia Grandi
Mentoring Committee Co-Chair
Dr. Grandi is a Scientist in the Child Health Evaluative Sciences Program at the Research Institute of the Hospital for Sick Children and an Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. Her research program is focused on improving the health of mothers and children throughout the life course. Her work has contributed to understanding the role of adverse pregnancy outcomes for long-term maternal health, identifying effective strategies for the early identification and management of high-risk women in the postpartum period, and improving the evidence base to inform medication use in pregnancy among women with chronic conditions. She is also interested in the application of novel methods in perinatal epidemiology and leveraging administrative health data to help inform clinical practice.
Contact
Email: sonia.grandi@sickkids.ca

Stephanie Shiau
Mentoring Committee Co-Chair
Dr. Stephanie Shiau (she/her) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Rutgers School of Public Health. Dr. Shiau received her PhD and MPH in Epidemiology from Columbia University and her BA in Public Health Studies from Johns Hopkins University. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center at Columbia University. Dr. Shiau’s interdisciplinary research program sits at the intersection of life course epidemiology, infectious disease, and aging. The primary focus of her research program is to identify and understand factors that influence trajectories of comorbidities associated with infections, including HIV, across the lifespan, with the goal of discovering points of intervention. To accomplish this work, she utilizes epidemiological and statistical tools to analyze clinical, molecular, and administrative data from human populations, in collaboration with scientists from diverse scientific disciplines. Dr. Shiau also enjoys teaching epidemiologic methods and mentoring students on research projects. She currently serves as the Epidemiology Concentration Leader for the Rutgers School of Public Health.
Contact
Email: stephanie.shiau@rutgers.edu
Mentoring Committee Members
Alexandra Hinton
Amber Pirzada
Amy Shafrir
Anke Huels
Brandie DePaoli Taylor
Brittany Charlton
Cody Ramin
Ellen Regalado
Emma Hymel
Grace Sembajwe
Gretchen Bandoli
Hoda Abdel Magid
Jayanta Gupta
Jee Won Park
Kara Christopher
Kristen Cowan
Kristi Allgood
Kristian Filion
Kumi Smith
Laura Corlin
Marissa Seamans
Neetu Jain
Paige Wartko
Paula Strassle
Pengfei Guo
Ruchi Bhandari
Sarah Haight
Smriti Maskey
Sophie Pilleron
Venetia Aranha
Vincent Mendy