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Jessica Kolopenuk (Cree, Peguis Nation) is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry with a focus on Indigenous Health at Alberta Health Services. She completed her Ph.D. in Political Science at the University of Victoria in 2020, where she was awarded the Governor General’s Gold Medal. Her research interests encompass Critical Indigenous Studies, Political Theory, Genomics, and Indigenous Health. Kolopenuk has contributed to the field through various publications, including significant works in prominent journals addressing issues like the Genomic Diversity Problem and healthcare responsibilities towards Indigenous peoples in Canada. She currently accepts undergraduate students for research project supervision and has engaged in multiple academic and community initiatives aiming to shed light on Indigenous issues, particularly in health and policy contexts.
University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry • Edmonton, AB, Canada
Engaged in research and teaching in Indigenous health and political theory.
University of Alberta, Faculty of Native Studies • Edmonton, AB, Canada
Focused on critical Indigenous studies and policy.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management