Deboleena Roy
Canadian-born behavioural scientist
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Education
Roy obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology, with a minor in South Asian studies at the University of Toronto. She then pursued a Master of Science, studying the photo sensitivity of murine fibrosarcoma cells, at McMaster University. Under the supervision of Denise Belsham, Roy completed her PhD in reproductive neuroendocrinology and molecular biology at the University of Toronto's Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Research
Roy's fields of interest include feminist theory, feminist science and technology studies, neuroscience, molecular biology, postcolonial theory, and reproductive justice movements, with her work having been published in a number of journals including: Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Hypatia and Neuroethics. She serves on the editorial board of Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, and Technoscience, a journal that she helped to found with her Emory colleague Elizabeth A Wilson Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine and University of California, San Diego faculty Lisa Cartwright Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine and David Serlin Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine.
Roy has been cited over 700 times, and has an h-index of 11.