WoodLab consists of a small number of undergraduate Research Assistants, intensely curious and eager to learn about all things. We mostly investigate drug use among students, but other topics have been known to make their way into our group. Current members are:
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Keevyn Hirschfield (PSY405, former PSY299, working on questions related to meditation practices and beliefs in UofT students)
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WoodLab is not currently recruiting. I will be on leave for the 2021-2022 academic year and will be finishing up writing this darn textbook during the 2022-2023 academic year. If you are looking long-term and would like to put in an application and be notified when a spot opens, download the application here: (pdf) (Word)
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Lab Alumni
- Willis Klein (currently a graduate student in the Department of Psychology, McGill University)
- Yongzhen (Dory) Xie (currently a graduate student in the Department of Psychology, University of Toronto)
- Simran Dhir (currently finishing up undergraduate studies at University of Toronto)
- Joshua Koh (currently finishing up undergraduate studies at University of Toronto)
- Sherry Li (currently employed at a Toronto-based law firm)
- Joseph Banning (currently a graduate student in the Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto)
- Carmen Chan (currently finishing up undergraduate studies at University of Toronto)
- Priscilla Chan, MSc (currently a student at University of British Columbia medical school)
- Isabelle Grosdidier
- Kadesha James, MSc (recent graduate of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto)
- Kira London-Nadeau, MSc (pursuing PhD at the Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal)
- Noah Philipp-Muller (currently a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, University of Windsor)
- Merlin Tong (Masters in Counseling Psychology at Yorkville University)
- Matthew Wong
Lab Group Photos
(2021) Hooray for Zoom lab meetings! Top row: Josh, Dr. Wood, Keevyn; Middle row: Willis, Simran, Sherry; Flying solo in the bottom row: Dory

(2019) All the coffee. From left to right: Isabelle, Joseph, Carmen, Kadesha, Noah, & Dr. Wood

(2017) This is actually a restaurant, not an interrogation dungeon. From left to right: Kira, Matthew, Merlin, Noah, Dr. Wood, & Priscilla