Dr. Elijah Bisung

Associate Professor

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Biography

Elijah Bisung is an Associate Professor and Associate Director Graduate Chair in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo and a BSc from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on health geography, particularly on environmental health and water insecurity. He employs mixed-method approaches to investigate how social and environmental determinants affect health outcomes. Bisung has collaborated on research projects in Canada, Kenya, Mexico, Ghana, and Burkina Faso, working closely with community groups and policymakers. His work addresses issues such as health inequities, environmental governance, and citizen engagement in health promotion. Bisung's contributions have led to various publications including studies on topics like collective action for environmental health and community-based participatory research. He is committed to providing graduate opportunities for students interested in urban justice and water security.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-07-01 — Present

School of Kinesiology and Health Studies • Kingston, ON

Teaching and conducting research in health geography focusing on environmental health and water insecurity.

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.