Dr. Kaitlyn Patterson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kaitlyn Patterson is an Assistant Professor at Queen’s University in the Department of Public Health Sciences. She is a Queen’s National Scholar and completed her PhD in Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen’s University in 2022. She held a prestigious AMTD Waterloo Global Talent Postdoctoral Fellowship at the School of Public Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo from 2022 to 2024. As a registered dietitian, her research is primarily focused on Indigenous health promotion, food sovereignty, self-determination, environmental community activism, Indigenous feminism, and land-based education. She is committed to Indigenous-led, community-engaged research and is passionate about contributing to the betterment of health outcomes within Indigenous communities. In her teaching role, she instructs the course EPID 836 - Qualitative Health Research Methods, where she integrates her research interests and knowledge with practical applications in public health.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Queen's University • Kingston, ON, Canada

Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Health Sciences focusing on Indigenous health and community-engaged research.

Courses

EPID 836 - Qualitative Health Research Methods

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
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

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