Our Team

The team at the POP Lab, led by Aparna Nadig, is made up of research assistants, Volunteer Research Assistants, masters and doctoral students, and postdoctoral fellows all passionate about language development, social communication, and social interaction in the neurotypical population as well as those on the autism spectrum, and the social inclusion of people on the autism spectrum.

We support Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
📋See our Code of Conduct

If you are a student interested in getting research experience, doing an honours project, or joining the lab please contact Professor Nadig at aparna.nadig@mcgill.ca.

Members

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Aparna Nadig

Lab director/Professor
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Salva Asgharizadeh

PhD Student
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Sydney Chung-Wing

Undergraduate Research Project Student
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Justin Côté

Research Assistant
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Amber Borgers

Research Assistant
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Tamara Vieira

Research Assistant
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Sebastiano Iacono

Research Assistant
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Eden Black-Rotchin

Volunteer Research Assistant
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Elida Koskocan

Volunteer Research Assistant
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Marick Boucher

Volunteer Research Assistant
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George of the Jungle

Postdoctoral Scholar

The POP Lab in Action

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Alumni

Postdocs

PhD Students

Master's Thesis Students

Undergraduate Research Project Students (2020-2026)

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