Rachael is a recent graduate of the University of Toronto, having completed a bachelors of science specializing in psychology and health science. Throughout her degree, she became interested in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable groups, leading her to the impactful work of Dr. Claudia Chaufan – a faculty fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute. As a research assistant on Dr. Chaufan's team, Rachael will assist with the qualitative and quantitative data analysis of survey data investigating the impact of vaccine mandates on health care workers.
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