Alanna Goldstein, University of Toronto

Research

Community Engagement Cultural Responsiveness Equitable Participation Genetic Research Patient & Public Involvement Patient Engagement Precision Medicine Trust Building

Latest papers

"Make sure I hear snoring": Adolescent girls, trans, and non-binary youth using sound for sexual wellbeing boundary-making at home during COVID-19.
Wellbeing, space and society · 2023 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Establishing Community Trust to Advance Equitable Participation in Genetic Research and Precision Medicine: Developing a Precision Child Health Engagement Strategy
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$25,970
BRIDGE-SEQ: Pediatric Patient-Centered Guidelines for Returning Genomic Finding, from Research to Clinical Practice
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$199,994

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

"Make sure I hear snoring": Adolescent girls, trans, and non-binary youth using sound for sexual wellbeing boundary-making at home during COVID-19.

Coppella LI, Flicker S, Goldstein A

Wellbeing, space and society2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.wss.2022.100117 PMID: 36466112

Establishing Community Trust to Advance Equitable Participation in Genetic Research and Precision Medicine: Developing a Precision Child Health Engagement Strategy

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Buchanan, Francine; Goldstein, Alanna

Keywords: Community Engagement; Cultural Responsiveness; Equitable Participation; Genetic Research; Patient & Public Involvement; Patient Engagement; Precision Medicine; Trust Building; Underrepresented Communities

$25,970

BRIDGE-SEQ: Pediatric Patient-Centered Guidelines for Returning Genomic Finding, from Research to Clinical Practice

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Operating Grant: Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Allied Health and Genetics

Principal investigators: Buchanan, Francine; Liston, Eriskay

Keywords: Cultural Responsiveness; Equitable Participation; Genetic Research; Genetic Sequencing; Patient & Family Engagement; Patient & Public Involvement; Pediatric Medicine; Precision Medicine; Return Of Genetic Test Results; Underrepresented Communities

$199,994

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Sarah Flicker

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2023

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Community Engagement Dear Professor Goldstein, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper ""Make sure I hear snoring": Adolescent girls, trans, and non-binary youth using sound for sexual wellbeing boundary-making at home during COVID-19." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Establishing Community Trust to Advance Equitable Participation in Genetic Research and Precision Medicine: Developing a Precision Child Health Engagement Strategy" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]