Dr. Kimberly Dunham Snary

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kimberly Dunham-Snary is an Assistant Professor and a Tier II Canada Research Chair at Queen's University in the School of Medicine. Her research focuses on mitochondrial and metabolic regulation in health and disease, specifically in relation to cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases. Utilizing in vitro and in vivo preclinical models, her laboratory investigates the roles of mitochondrial genetics, organelle structure, and the complex pathophysiology associated with various diseases. Dunham-Snary has a diverse academic background, having completed her doctorate in Molecular and Cellular Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, as well as a Master of Professional Studies in Forensic Science from Pennsylvania State University. Her early academic training included a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Applied Bio-Molecular Science at Lakehead University. She has been recognized with a CIHR CVN Postdoctoral Fellowship and has received support from various research funding bodies, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the New Frontiers Research Fund. Dunham-Snary has contributed to multiple publications addressing mitochondrial dysfunction and its implications in disease, showcasing her commitment to advancing the understanding of these critical biological processes.

Research Interests

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
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Specialization Notes

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