Lana Stermac

Lana Stermac is Professor of Counselling and Clinical Psychology in the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at the University of Toronto. Professor Stermac’s research focuses broadly on the health and educational impacts of violence against women. She has served recently as an advisory member on the Presidential and Provostial Committee on Prevention and Response to Sexual Violence at the University of Toronto and as a member of the Expert Panel on Education and Prevention of Sexual Violence (2017). She has consulted on these topics to various agencies and is currently collaborating with scholars across Canada and internationally. Professor Stermac received the 2018 Distinguished Contributions to Women and Psychology award from the Canadian Psychological Association. Professor Stermac's research is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

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