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Fellow | 2025/26 Fellow Mentor | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Azka Ahmed (they/them)

Sexuality Education Resource Centre (SERC), Klinic Community Health (Trans Health Klinic)

Archival Research, Arts-based Methods, Community-Based Research, Decolonial/Anti-colonial Methods, Advocacy, Conversion Therapy, Gender Affirming Care, Health Equity, Health Services, STBBIs, Two-Spirit, Indigenous, Black, East/Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern, South Asian, POC
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Azka Ahmed
Mentor | Grant Co-Investigator | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Joseph Cox (he/him)

McGill University

Qualitative, Quantitative, STBBIs, HIV, Digital Health/Technology, 2S/LGBTQ+
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Joseph Cox

Related/Authored Research

Impact of interventions on mpox transmission during the 2022 outbreak in Canada: a mathematical modeling study of three different cities Learn More Prevalence of Oral Human Papillomavirus Infection Among Urban Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Canada, 2017-2019 Learn More HIV Treatment Optimism Moderates the Relationship between Sexual Risk Behavior and HIV Risk Perception among Urban HIV-negative Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men who have Sex With Men Learn More Prevalence, Determinants, and Trends in the Experience and Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among a Cohort of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Montréal, Toronto, and Vancouver, Canada (2017-2022) Learn More Unpacking racism during COVID-19: narratives from racialized Canadian gay, bisexual, and queer men Learn More "It's different for heterosexuals": exploring cis-heteronormativity in COVID-19 public health directives and its impacts on Canadian gay, bisexual, and queer men Learn More 'It's not as good as the face-to-face contact': A sociomaterialist analysis of the use of virtual care among Canadian gay, bisexual and queer men during the COVID-19 pandemic Learn More Queering Public Health: A Critical Examination of Healthcare Access and Gender Expression among Trans, Nonbinary, and Other Gender Nonconforming People during COVID-19 Learn More 'I did not have sex outside of our bubble': changes in sexual practices and risk reduction strategies among sexual minority men in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic Learn More 'I was just doing what a normal gay man would do, right?': The biopolitics of substance use and the mental health of sexual minority men Learn More
Mentor | Grant Collaborator

Jennifer Demchuk (She/Her)

PAN

Arts-based Methods, Community-Based Research, Evidence Synthesis, Implementation Science, Intersectional Approaches, Knowledge Translation, Mixed-Methods, Qualitative, Quantitative, Survey Methods, Trauma/Violence Informed, Policy Analysis, Decolonial/Anti-colonial Methods, Evaluation, Advocacy, Harm Reduction, Health Equity, HIV, Stigma, STBBIs, Substance Use, Training & Capacity Building, Rural, Urban, West Coast Canada
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Jennifer Demchuk
Mentor | Grant Co-Investigator | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Jorge Flores-Aranda (he/him)

Université du Quebec a Montreal

Community-Based Research, Qualitative, Evaluation, Substance Use, Homelessness, HIV, STBBIs, 2S/LGBTQ+
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Jorge Flores-Aranda

Related/Authored Research

Impact of interventions on mpox transmission during the 2022 outbreak in Canada: a mathematical modeling study of three different cities Learn More Understanding the Needs and Experiences With Health Services of Gay and Bisexual Men (GBM) Who Engaged in Chemsex During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Quebec, Canada Learn More Prevalence, Determinants, and Trends in the Experience and Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence Among a Cohort of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Montréal, Toronto, and Vancouver, Canada (2017-2022) Learn More Le rôle des pairs chercheurs dans la recherche sur la consommation sexualisée de substances : avantages et défis Learn More
Mentor | Grant Principal Investigator | Available for Mentorship 2026/27

Mark Gilbert (he / him)

University of British Columbia

Qualitative, Survey Methods, Digital Health/Technology, STBBIs, 2S/LGBTQ+
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Mark Gilbert

Related/Authored Research

'Sometimes white doctors are not very friendly or inclusive': a Critical Race Theory analysis of racism within and beyond sexual health settings Learn More Use of GetCheckedOnline and testing through healthcare providers among repeat users of British Columbia's digital testing service for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections: Findings from a cross-sectional survey Learn More Two-Spirit, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (2SGBTQ) men's suicidality in Canada: A Scoping Review Learn More Sexual minority men's experiences of, and strategies for emotional intimacy in intimate partner relationships Learn More Reach of GetCheckedOnline among gay, bisexual, transgender and queer men and Two-Spirit people and correlates of use 5 years after program launch in British Columbia, Canada Learn More Acceptability of an existing online sexually transmitted and blood-borne infection testing model among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Ontario, Canada Learn More

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