RESEARCH TEAM:
JIE MA
MES
Research Manager
Jie is from Korla, China and completed her Master’s degree at Dalhousie University. She joined Dr. Wong’s research team as a Research Assistant in 2019. Jie assists with research ethics applications, and data management, collection and analysis. She is also responsible for technique video-editing, publication submissions, coordination with trainees' research projects, and research and fellowship account management. Jie likes hiking, road tripping, doing hot yoga, playing fitness games, and spending time with her cats Lucky and Happy.
SARAH REMEDIOS
MSc, PhD Student
Research Coordinator
Sarah is from Ajax, Ontario and joined the team at Dalhousie Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine in March 2021. Sarah graduated from the University of Waterloo with Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Kinesiology ('18) and a Master of Science in Kinesiology with a specialization in Biomechanics ('21). Sarah is currently pursuing a PhD in Health at Dalhousie University ('26) where she will explore the biomechanics of rotator cuff tears. Sarah's current role with the team involves prospective project coordination and management, writing grant applications, research ethics submission, surgical video editing, and virtual surgical education development. Sarah enjoys hiking with her dog, Stanley, golfing, and reading a good book.
DEVAN PANCURA
MSc
Research Coordinator
Fellowship Coordinator
FELICIA LICHT
MScRR
Research Coordinator
Devan is from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and joined the Dalhousie Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine team in March, 2023. Devan graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Neuroscience and a certificate in Neurotechnology & Innovation (‘20), and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Research (‘22). Devan’s current role with the team involves prospective project planning, coordination, and data collection, retrospective project data collection, analysis and publication, writing grant applications, and research ethics submissions. Devan is also the current Fellowship Coordinator for the Dalhousie Arthroscopy Sports Medicine Fellowship Program. Devan enjoys playing volleyball, hiking, running and spending time with family, friends and her pets.
Felicia is from Orangeville, Ontario and joined the Dalhousie Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine team in September 2023. Felicia graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (’18) and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Research (’23). She will be starting the Physician Assistant program at Dalhousie University in January 2025. Felicia’s current role with the team involves prospective project planning, coordination, and data collection, retrospective project data collection, analysis, learner coordination and publication, and research ethics submissions. Felicia enjoys hiking with her dog Phantom, playing rugby, paddle boarding, and spending time with friends and family.
Research Assistant
Jhanos is from Nassau, Bahamas and joined the team as a Research Student Aide in 2023. Jhanos graduated from both Acadia University and Dalhousie University with a Bachelor's in Applied Science ('21) and Industrial Engineering ('24), respectively. In his role, Jhanos assists with the management of research databases as well as improving upon internal and technological processes within the team. He also works on the 3D printing and reconstruction for study purposes. Jhanos enjoys playing basketball, hitting the gym and watching a good movie.