
Our Team

Sylvia Cheng
BA
Research Assistant, GEMINI
My role with the GEMINI team:
As a Research Assistant, I work with the Research Operations team to recruit participants, submit research ethics applications, and coordin
My educational background:
I received my Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Psychology and Business, and a minor in Legal Studies from the University of Waterloo.
My past experience and accomplishments:
In the past, I worked at a non-profit organization to provide employment support for people with barriers in Toronto. My research experience includes my thesis project, which investigated spatial-symbolic engulfment as the precursor to the Dark Tetrad cluster of antisocial personality traits. Additionally, I’ve worked with a variety of research labs as a Research Assistant, studying the family dynamics of children in divorced families and the social psychology of everyday sadism.
I feel most inspired when:
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I have a nice cup of warm tea with me.
A few of my favourite things are:
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Drawing & Painting
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Archery
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Every dog in the world :)