Dr. Lalita Bharadwaj

Professor

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Biography

Lalita Bharadwaj is an Emeritus Professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan with extensive academic background in Physiology (BSc), Pathology (MSc), and Toxicology (PhD). She is an interdisciplinary toxicologist and a community engaged scholar with over 23 years of experience working with Indigenous peoples, fostering respectful research collaborations that address water and health-related issues. Dr. Bharadwaj teaches graduate students on conducting primary research in Environmental Health and Toxicology, focusing on Human Health Risk Assessment, Management, and Communication. As a practicing toxicologist, she brings her expertise to assess human and environmental health risks associated with residential construction materials and industrial contamination scenarios. Dr. Bharadwaj has served as a certified expert witness in Saskatchewan's Court Queen’s Bench. She has been awarded research funding from the Canadian Tri-Council Funding Agencies, the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, and other governmental agencies. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys outdoor activities and visiting family in India and Ontario.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

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:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.