Interested in Global Health Research?

Prospective Graduate Students

I am currently recruiting Masters and PhD students for entry in the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. Prospective graduate students should contact me as early as possible to discuss research interests, ideas, and funding opportunities.

Please include the following when you contact me:

  • An unofficial version of your academic transcript

  • CV

  • Paragraph describing your research interests

In addition, please review the following information about external funding opportunities and funding opportunities offered through the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo.


Prospective Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate students are encouraged to contact me at any time to discuss course-based, research assistant, and co-op placement opportunities. Current research topics include:

  • Migration and health

  • Social welfare and healthcare system access

  • Community-based monitoring and evaluation

  • Climate change and health

  • Youth employment in rural areas

  • Food security

  • Poverty

*Note that the majority of my work right now is focused regionally in Southeast Asia (primarily Philippines) and Central America (primarily Honduras and Guatemala). Thus, potential undergraduate projects will likely include case studies from these areas. 

Please include the following when you contact me:

  • An unofficial version of your academic transcript

  • Paragraph describing your research interests

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