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Dr. Jennifer M. Shea is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, specializing in Indigenous health. She holds a BA (Hons), an MA from Memorial University, and a PhD from the University of Saskatchewan. Her research emphasizes community-based participatory and decolonizing approaches, contributing to fields such as visual methodologies and social determinants of health. Jennifer is actively involved in exploring the cancer journey, mental health, and resilience among Indigenous communities. She is also committed to knowledge translation in health care, working to ensure research findings are effectively communicated and implemented in practice. Dr. Shea's work incorporates both qualitative and quantitative techniques, aiming to address health disparities faced by Indigenous populations. Jennifer is currently on sabbatical from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025, during which she is accepting new graduate students to further her research endeavors.
Memorial University of Newfoundland • St. John's, NL
Teaches and conducts research in the field of Indigenous health and population health.
Department of Business Administration (MBA program)