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Jannat Kaur Thind

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Postgraduate Associate

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Postgraduate Associate

Biography

Jannat Kaur Thind graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2023 with an Honors Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Psychology.

Last Updated on November 21, 2025.

Education & Training

Intern
Yale University School of Medicine (2024)
Fellow
Yale University School of Medicine (2024)
BSc (Hon)
University of Waterloo, Major in Biomedical Sciences, Minor in Psychology (2023)

Advanced Training & Certifications

Comprehensive Training in Community Based Research
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry (2024)
Yale Lived Experience Transformational Leadership Academy Fellowship
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (2024)

Research

Overview

Currently, Jannat is investigating structural psychology through critical theoretical frameworks, examining how cognitive biases influence treatment adherence and health outcomes. Her research integrates phenomenology, Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), and clinical science to explore biological, sociocultural, and genetic mechanisms underlying chronic stress pathology.

Medical Research Interests

Autism Spectrum Disorder; Chronic Pain; Community-Based Participatory Research; Culture; Cumulative Trauma Disorders; DNA, Intergenic; Early Intervention, Educational; Early Medical Intervention; Financial Stress; Historical Trauma; Information Avoidance; Mental Health Recovery; Oxidative Stress; Primary Health Care; Qualitative Research

Public Health Interests

Behavioral Health; Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Child/Adolescent Health; Clinical Trials; Community Engagement; Community Health; Disease Transmission; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice; Health Systems Reform; History of Medicine and Science; Microbiome; Network Analysis; Substance Use, Addiction

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Jannat Kaur Thind's published research.

Publications

2025

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  • Connecticut Mental Health Center

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    34 Park Street

    New Haven, CT 06519

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  • Program for Recovery and Community Health

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    Erector Square

    319 Peck Street

    New Haven, CT 06513

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