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Dr. Vicki Kristman

Professor; Lakehead University-Ontario Research Chair in Injury & Disability Prevention; Director & Senior Scientist, EPID@Work Research Institute

Email: 
vkristman@lakeheadu.ca
Phone Number: 
+1 807-343-8010ext. 8961
+1 807-343-8010ext. 7184
Office Location: 
BB 1035B (Dept); NO 2011B (EPID)
Academic Qualifications: 
  • CIHR Work Disability Prevention Training Program, Université de Sherbrooke (2010)
  • CIHR Post-doctoral fellowship in work disability prevention and epidemiology, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network (2010)
  • Ph.D. (Epidemiology), Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto (2007)
  • M.Sc. (Epidemiology), Community Health and Epidemiology, Queen's University at Kingston (1999)
  • B.Sc. (Biomedical Sciences), University of Guelph (1996)
Date joined Lakehead: 
August 2011
Previous Teaching/Work: 
  • HESC 5070: Epidemiology I (Fall 2021, 2020, 2019, 2013, 2012, 2011)
  • HESC 5270: Epidemiology II (Winter 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013)
  • HESC 5710: Workplace Psychological Health & Safety (Fall 2022)
  • Undergraduate Medicine WGS 104: Epidemiology, Research and Statistics (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)
  • Undergraduate Medicine WGS 111: Framework for Critical Appraisal & Evidence-based Medicine (2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
Research Interests: 
  • Epidemiology of musculoskeletal and brain injury
  • Work disability prevention
  • Occupational health epidemiology
  • Workplace mental health
  • Cohort studies
  • Ethical issues in epidemiology
  • Systematic reviews of observational studies

The following highlight some of my research and other interests: