Dr. Katherine Frohlich

Professor

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Biography

Katherine Frohlich is a full professor at the University of Montreal's School of Public Health. She specializes in public health with a focus on health promotion, social determinants of health, and social inequalities in health. Frohlich completed her Ph.D. in Public Health at the University of Montreal between 1996 and 2000, where she was supervised by Dr. Louise Potvin. Her doctoral research centered on the collective lifestyles framework, emphasizing the contextual analysis of social practices and social structures in relation to disease. Her master's degree in Community Health was also obtained from the University of Montreal, where she studied social networks of the homeless population. Her passion for connecting health research with community needs has led her to oversee various impactful research projects and initiatives aimed at understanding and addressing health disparities. Frohlich has also received several awards recognizing her contributions to health research, including the Humboldt Research Fellowship and the CIHR New Investigator Award. She actively supervises graduate students and teaches courses related to health promotion and public health theory.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC

Conducting research and teaching at the School of Public Health on topics related to health promotion and social inequalities in health.

Awards

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Health Place Prize Paper

2015-01-01
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Humboldt Research Fellowship

2009-01-01
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CIHR New Investigator Award

2008-01-01

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.