Current Positions

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health
Clinical Investigator, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

Education

Sept 2007-November 2012 Master’s of Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,
London UK
May 2000- June 2003 BSc (Med), University of Manitoba
August 1999- May 2003 MD, University of Manitoba
Sept 1992- Dec 1996 BSc (Hons), Biology Major University of Winnipeg
Sept 1991- Dec 1994 BA, Theatre (Drama Major)

Research Focus

My research is focused on the determinants of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its renal complications in children, with a particular interest in the Indigenous population of Northern Manitoba.

Research Interests

- Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes and its complications in childhood
- Prevention and intervention strategies for childhood-onset T2D
- Indigenous Health