Dr. Andrea Gruneir

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andrea Gruneir is an Associate Professor at the University of Alberta in the Department of Family Medicine, with expertise in community health epidemiology. She has been involved in significant research focusing on older adults, particularly in the context of health services, transitions of care, and the impact of chronic conditions on health outcomes. Her educational background includes a Doctorate in Community Health from Brown University, a Master's in Health Studies and Gerontology from the University of Waterloo, and a Bachelor's in Biology Psychology from McMaster University. Her work has led to numerous publications in esteemed journals, offering insights into topics such as opioid use among nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic and the characteristics of resident admissions in nursing homes. As an Adjunct Scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, she collaborates on various projects aimed at improving health service delivery and outcomes for the geriatric population. Gruneir’s research contributions are pivotal in understanding the complexities of health care for older adults, utilizing secondary data and administrative data to inform policy and practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management