ULPA Executive Team

Current ULPA Executive

Dr. Melissa Chelak (she/her)

  • President
  • Department: Biological Sciences

Dr. Andreas N.M. Eriksson

  • VP Internal Affairs (June 2024 – Present)
  • Department: Biological Sciences (Sep 2022 – Feb 2026)
  • Previously: VP Internal Affairs (Mar – May 2022), President (May 2022 – Jan 2024), VP External Affairs (Jan – June 2024)

Dr. Paula Olivares Guzmán (she/her)

  • Interim VP Finance
  • Department: Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience

Dr. Shaylyn Kress (she/her)

  • Interim VP Communications
  • Department: Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience
Dr. Kress stands in front of a modern building. She is wearing a black jacket and has curly dark blonde hair.

Former Executive Council Members

  • Dr. Michael Kyweriga, Former President (2016 – 2017), Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Dr. Senthilkumar Kailasam, Former VP Academic (2016 – 2017), ARRTI, Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Dr.Samsoon Inayat, Former VP Operations (2016 – 2017), Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Dr. Alia Hamieh, Former VP Social (2016 – 2017), Mathematics & Computer Science
  • Dr. Rajasekar Kamalampeta, Former VP Finance (2016 – 2017), Mathematics & Computer Science
  • Dr. Ayanda Ngwenya, Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience (2015 – 2016)
  • Dr. Laura Albrecht, Chemistry & Biochemistry (2015 – 2016)
  • Dr. Binod Pageni, Chemistry & Biochemistry (2015 – 2016)
  • Dr. Andy Hudson, Chemistry & Biochemistry (2015 – 2016)

Comments are closed.