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Josephine Wong is a Professor at the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing at Toronto Metropolitan University, having joined TMU in 2009. She holds a PhD in Social Science from the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Dr. Wong's work focuses on critical public health issues such as migration, urban health, and health equity. She has extensive experience in public health policy development and implementation, especially in access equity policies. Her teaching emphasizes critical reflexivity and urban health equity, and she actively engages with community partners to facilitate critical learning and knowledge exchange. Dr. Wong has secured over $22.7 million in research funding for various projects, particularly in the field of immigrant health and HIV stigma reduction. Her research methodologies are deeply rooted in social justice principles, and she has led significant intervention studies targeted towards Asian, Black, and Latinx communities in Canada. Currently, she serves as a theme co-lead in a multi-institutional research program aimed at enhancing immigrant health and wellbeing, underscoring her commitment to community-engaged research practices.
Toronto Metropolitan University • Toronto, ON
Professor at the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing focusing on critical public health and community-engaged research.
Department of Chemical Engineering