Meet Our Team

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  Mallar Chakravarty, PhD

  Program Director

  Mallar serves as director of the Douglas Neuroinformatics Platform. He has a background in engineering and neuroscience, as well as substantial experience navigating complex regulatory environments.

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  Martin Lepage, PhD

  Program Director

  Martin serves as the deputy scientific director at the Douglas Research Centre, bringing extensive clinical and implementation expertise to the project. He is also a strong supporter of open science and open source initiatives.

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  Gabriel Devenyi, PhD

  Project Lead

  Gabriel holds a PhD in Engineering Physics and has extensive knowledge of Linux system administration. He leads the Douglas Neuroinformatics Platform, architecting its software, platforms, and infrastructure.

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  Joshua Unrau

  Lead Developer

  Joshua is an experienced TypeScript developer, specializing in React, TailwindCSS, Express and NestJS. He is also well-versed in build tooling, generic types, and the intricacies of the JavaScript ecosystem.

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  Vanessa Valiquette

  Program Coordinator

  Vanessa is the program coordinator for the D3SM Initiative. She plays a key role in facilitating communication among project stakeholders and laying the groundwork for successful implementation across various settings.

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  Thomas Beaudry

  System Administrator

  Tom is responsible for the internal deployment of Open Data Capture. He offers valuable feedback on the deployment setup and the instrument development workflow.

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  Weijie Tan

  Junior Developer

  Weijie is junior developer primarily working on another project. He has developed multiple instruments and contributed to shared libraries used by Open Data Capture.

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  David Roper

  Junior Developer

  David contributes to the project by specializing in writing tests. He is also currently developing instruments for conducting animal studies using Open Data Capture, as part of a collaboration with Western University.

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  Cian Monnin

  Junior Developer

  Cian is currently working on implementing object storage within Open Data Capture. In the future, this will be used for new instrument modalities, such as brain imaging data.