Graduate Instruction

Teaching

Graduate-level courses in population health, public health policy, and knowledge translation delivered at Memorial University's Faculty of Medicine.

Graduate Courses

  • MED6288 Policy and Decision-Making — Fall 2016–2019, 2023
  • MED6721 Disease and Injury Prevention — Winter 2017–2020
  • MED6293 Knowledge Transfer and Research Uptake — Winter 2017
  • MED6220 Introduction to Community Health — Fall 2016–2022
  • MED6710 Public Health Practicum (Academic Coordinator) — 2018–2020

Courses & Modules Developed

  • Health Equity in Local and Global Health (2017)
  • Knowledge Translation (2016)
  • Writing Qualitative Manuscripts (2016)
  • How to Write a Research Proposal (2024)
  • Community Engagement Modules, UGME Phase 1 & 2 (2017–2023)
Mentorship

Supervision & Mentorship

Active doctoral supervisees, graduate mentorship, and clinical education — cultivating the next generation of health systems researchers.

Active PhD Supervisees

  • 2025– Hashim Rawab — PhD Supervisor
  • 2025– Laura Aguirre — PhD Supervisor
  • 2025– Ann Marie Kieley — PhD Co-supervisor
  • 2025– Sazzad Khan — Master's Co-supervisor
  • 2025– Arista Marthyman — Medical Undergrad Supervisor
  • 2025– Jacob Power — Medical Undergrad Supervisor
  • 2025– Abdul Rahman — Undergrad Supervisor (CS)
  • 2023– Dee Anne Belbin — PhD Supervisor
  • 2020– Kimberly Dreaddy — PhD Co-supervisor

Scope of Mentorship

52+
MPH practicum students mentored
6
Active medical student supervisees
8
PhD comprehensive exams as examiner
12
Thesis defenses examined

Clinical Mentorship

Physician Mentor for Dr. Elizabeth Powell through the MUN 6for6 Program (2024–25) — structured peer mentorship for early-career physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Public Scholarship

Media & Public Engagement

Research findings translated into accessible commentary, expert interviews, and institutional coverage across Canadian and international outlets.

Connect

Get in Touch

Available for graduate supervision inquiries, research collaboration, and media requests.

Location
Faculty of Medicine
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL, Canada
Faculty Profile
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