Christine Daum is an occupational therapist who has clinical and research experience working with older adults and their care partners. She completed her PhD in Rehabilitation Science, a Masters in Health Promotion, and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy at the University of Alberta. Daum specializes in qualitative and community-based research methods, and their application with older adult populations.
Christine has worked with Lili Liu for five years and coordinates research teams at the Universities of Waterloo and Alberta. She is a member of the AGE-WELL Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE), which is dedicated to the creation of technologies and services that benefit older adults and caregivers. Daum has the privilege of collaborating with community partners and with older adults and their care partners to facilitate research that is relevant to their needs. She thoroughly enjoys working with students at all levels as well as engaging with community organizations.