Contact the Department of Applied Psychology & Human Development

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Address

Department of Applied Psychology & Human Development
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
9th Floor, 252 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario 
M5S 1V6


Contact Us

For questions or comments about admissions, this website, and program information, you can also email us oise.aphd@utoronto.ca.


Hybrid Work Arrangements

APHD will be operating on a hybrid model following OISE’s Hybrid Work Arrangements Pilot, with a mix of remote and in-person services to students, faculty and APHD community. Staff will be available Monday to Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM for meetings via Teams/Zoom or in-person by appointments during their onsite days.

Administration & Staff Directory

Staff Search

Sugirthan Ganeswararajan

(He/Him)
Manager, Departmental Academic Operations and Administrative Services

Jesse Young

(He/Him)
Business Officer

Sasha David

(She/Her)
Communications & Events Officer

Joshua Chan

(He/Him)
Financial Assistant

Katie Raymond

(She/Her)
OISE Psychology Clinic
  • OISE Psychology Clinic Operations and inquiries

Gela Bolandpour

(She/Her)
Interim Graduate Liaison Officer - All Programs
  • Academic support; Student awards and funding
  • Admissions and Registration support

Anna Mullatagirov

(She/Her)
Interim Program Liaison & Recruitment Officer
  • Developmental Psychology & Education (MEd)
  • Developmental Psychology & Education (Flex PhD)
  • Admissions and Student Program Support

Vanessa Dane

(She/Her)
Program Coordinator
  • Child Study & Education (MA)
  • Admissions Student Program Support
  • Student Awards

Puja Variawa

(She/Her)
Program Coordinator
  • School & Clinical Child Psychology (MA, PhD)
  • Developmental Psychology & Education (MA, PhD)
  • Counselling Psychology (EdD)
  • Child Study & Education (EdD)
  • Admissions and Student Program Support

Caren Li

(She/Her)
Program Coordinator
  • Clinical & Counselling Psychology (MA, PhD)
  • Counselling Psychology (Counselling & Psychotherapy MEd, Guidance & Counselling MEd)
  • Global Mental Health & Counselling Psychology (MEd)
  • Admissions and Student Program Support

Eleonora Maldina

(She/Her)
Language & Academic Support Coordinator (International Students)
  • Developmental Psychology & Education (MEd)
  • Global Mental Health & Counselling Psychology (MEd)
  • English and academic skills support for international students and students who are non-native English speakers

TBD (vacant)

Executive Assistant to the Chair & Academic Administrator
  • Faculty promotions, PTR, workload letters
  • Meetings with the chair
  • Sessional hirings
  • Room bookings

*please email sugirthan.ganeswararajan@utoronto.ca while we fill this role.