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Dr. Gabriela Capurro is an Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University, specializing in health risk communication and science communication. Her research delves into the lived experiences of risk and the mediated discourses surrounding health and illness. Dr. Capurro's work is particularly focused on studies regarding risk communication during COVID-19, the media coverage of outbreaks and vaccine-preventable diseases, as well as the discourse surrounding anti-vaccination narratives. She has also investigated journalistic practices and news coverage in the context of antimicrobial resistance and examined hospital workers' risk perceptions and preventive behaviors. Gabriela obtained her PhD in Communication from Carleton University, where she has been an instructor since 2018.
Includes MEng and MASc options.