Profiles

Thelma completed her PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests include water security, climate change, health, livelihoods, and environmental impact...

George Atiim completed a Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management under the supervision of Professor Susan Elliott. His thesis employed qualitative methods to explore health...

Ellen is a PhD student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. She is a Registered Dietitian and has a background in public health nutrition...

Samantha is a current PhD student studying under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean...

Abraham Marshall Nunbogu completed his PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Shawna O’Hearn completed her PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management focusing her research on the experience of aging in the workplace...

Rodrigo Curty Pereira is a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Emily is a PhD candidate in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo, and Research Assistant in the GoHelP lab...

Marta has obtained a Master of Digital Experience Innovation from the University of Waterloo, and a Bachelor of Arts...

Alexa Bennett is a PhD student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Samantha Biglieri completed a PhD in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo (UW) under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean...

Elijah Bisung completed a post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo under the supervision of Dr. Susan Elliott. Prior to completing his...

Emma is a Master of Environmental Studies candidate in the Department of Planning...

Kristin Brown completed a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Public Health and Health Systems under Dr. Elliott's supervision. Prior to graduate studies, she completed a Bachelor of Science in medical sciences and biology at Western University...

Anne Burgoyne is the research coordinator for the GoHelP lab. She is interested in research to support global environmental and social sustainability goals, including understanding health inequities faced by women and older persons to support policies and actions...

Lynsey is excited to be a supporting member of the GOHelP team, in her role as Research Associate. Lynsey has a MPH from the School of Public Health and Health Systems at the University of Waterloo, and has a BSc in Biochemistry from McMaster University...

Adrian has obtained a Master of Science, Health and Rehabilitation Science (Health Promotion) from the University of Western Ontario (2018)...

Jennifer Dean is an associate professor in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests include...

Marilyn Cameron is an MA Planning student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean...

Francesca Cardwell completed a Doctor of Philosophy under Dr. Susan Elliott’s supervision in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo (2018). Francesca is a health geographer, interested primarily in the relationships...

Matthew is an MA student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo...

Tara Chen is a PhD student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Alison completed a Master’s of Arts in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. She has an Honours B.A. in Geography from the University of Western Ontario...

Cornelius Dassah is a PhD student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Jenna completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo under the supervision of Professor Susan Elliott...

Maurice completed his MA in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Edward Donato completed a Master’s of Arts at the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean. He has...

Dr. Susan Elliott is a health geographer whose primary area of research focuses on relationships between environment and health, broadly defined...

Jon Franchetto is a Master of Arts student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, supervised by Dr. Leia Minaker...

Nicholas Godfrey completed a Master of Arts in the School of Planning under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean. He has completed an honours Bachelor of Urban...

Maggie completed her MES in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management and was a part of the Collaborative Water Program at UW's Water Institute...

Julius is a Geography master’s student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, University of Waterloo...

Joseph Kangmennaang completed his Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...

Satveer Dhillon is a Health Studies undergraduate student in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo...

Gaurang is an MA student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. He has a Bachelors in Urban Planning from the School of Planning...

Claire Koops is working towards an MES in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Leia Minaker...

Sabrina completed a Master of Science in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management (2015-2017) under the supervision of Professor Susan Elliott. Prior to her...

Ryan is a PhD in Planning student under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo...

Stephanie completed a Doctor of Philosophy in the School of Public Health and Health Systems after six years of supervision from Professor Susan Elliott. During her master’s degree (2011-2013) she explored individual meanings of health and illness...

Dr. Buba Manjang completed a BSc in Public and Environmental Health and worked for Ministry of Health, The Gambia 2005 to 2006 as Regional Vector Control Officer...

Gwenyth McCarthy is an MES student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Leia Minaker. Her research interests...

Pascal is a Geography master’s student at the department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM), at the University of Waterloo...

Patrycia Menko completed an MES in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervisor of Professor Leia Minaker. She completed a...

Leia Minaker is an associate professor in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo and an Affiliated Scientist at the Propel Centre for Population Health Impact...

Amanda Morielli is pursuing a Masters of Environmental Studies in Planning at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests include...

Cynthia is a master’s student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Land Management from the University for Development Studies, Ghana. Cynthia is a professional surveyor and a member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors.

Lindsay is a first-year master’s student in the MES planning program at the University of Waterloo. She recently graduated from McMaster University in honours...

Theresa completed a Master of Arts at the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. Prior, she also completed her Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at the...

Elizabeth completed a PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. She is one of the initial four recipients of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarships ...

Vanessa completed a Master of Environmental Studies in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Leia Minaker. Her research interests lie broadly in food planning...

Elizabeth completed a Doctor of Philosophy in health geography in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. During her studies, Elizabeth worked...

Graham is a second-year MES student within the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Dean...

Andrea completed her PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. Her research interests...

Maha Safwan completed a Master of Arts in Planning at the School of Planning, Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo. Maha did her BSc. Honors in City and Regional Planning...

Eunice completed her BSc, MSc and PhD in the Department of Geography at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. She is a 2018 Fellow of the Ife Institute of Advanced...

Lindsey is a recent MA graduate from the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Professor Leia Minaker.

Roxanne completed her PhD in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. She is one of the initial four recipients of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship...

Keely Stenberg is a PhD Candidate in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. Her broad research interests include health practices and health equity; urban design and the built environment, political will and responsibility; and social norms...

Carise completed her MA in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo. She is involved in a collaborative...

Joy Tigchelaar is a MA in Planning student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Leia Minaker...

Yuki Yeung is a Master of Arts student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo...