CP Discovery Lab - Our Team
Meet our team of scientists, staff, students and volunteers.
Scientists
Dr. Darcy Fehlings (MD MSc FRCPC)
Principal Investigator & Scientific Director of CP-NET. See Dr. Fehlings' full scientist profile
Staff
Lauren Switzer, MSc
Lauren is the Research Manager of the CP Discovery Lab and Program Manager of the Cerebral Palsy Integrated Neuroscience Discovery Network (funded by the Ontario Brain Institute). She has received her Master of Science degree in Epidemiology & Biostatistics from Western University. Previously, she has worked on clinical research studies focused on child and maternal health.
Ritesh Thapa, MBBS
Ritesh is a Research Coordinator at the CP Discovery Lab for the CP-NET Clinical Database study. Ritesh comes from a medical background and did his MBBS degree from Kathmandu University. Before joining the CP Discovery Lab, he worked for a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation centre for children with cerebral palsy and other neuro-developmental disorders in Nepal.
Students
- Daniela Testani (MSc) – PhD Student, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto
- Divya Vurrabindi - MSc Student, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto