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THE NICHOLS LAB
CURRENT MEMBERS
Fifth-Year Students

RIDA FARHAT
Ph.D. student
B.S. American University of Beirut, 2017
M.Sc. American University of Beirut, 2020
Fourth-Year Students

KAITLIN BRANCH
Ph.D. student
B.S. Simon Fraser University, 2021

LEO XIE
Ph.D. student
B.S. University of British Columbia, 2021
Second-Year Students

DAVIS KURDYLA
Ph.D. student
B.S. McGill University, 2019
First-Year Students

CONNOR DURFY
Ph.D. student
B.S. Western University, 2024

DAELIN PEEL-SMITH
Ph.D. student
B.S. University of Victoria, 2024
Undergraduate Students

STEPHANIE GANZ
CHEM 449 (Honours Thesis) and USRA
B.S. University of British Columbia, 2025

ANA LUISA FERREIRA GRANJA
Chem 449 (Honours Thesis)
B.S. University of British Columbia, expected 2025

ALENA PLAKSINA
Undergraduate volunteer
B.S. University of British Columbia, expected 2026
Research Assistant

BAASHI
Dog-tor of (Food) Philosophy
Work-life balance enforcer, belly rub aficionado, expert in squeaky toys, and neighborhood safety officer.
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