Lindsay Carlsson is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, from which she also received BNSc and MN degrees.

Professionally, Lindsay practices as a Clinical Research Nurse with the Phase 1 Drug Development Program at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Her research interests focus on the impact of genomic medicine in cancer care on patients and families. Lindsay’s thesis project is exploring the psychological functioning and clinical decision-making of women who have undergone multi-gene panel testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk.