Dr. Meredith Brockway

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Meredith Brockway is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Nursing, specializing as a clinician-scientist trialist utilizing mixed methods to explore the biological, emotional, and social dimensions of health related to early life exposures and infant feeding. She completed her PhD in Nursing at the University of Calgary in 2019, focusing on maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy and infant feeding outcomes among moderate to late preterm infants. Following her PhD, Meredith undertook a three-year post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Manitoba in Dr. Meghan Azad’s THRIVE Discovery Lab, where she investigated the clinical applications of donor human milk for preterm infants. Her research aims to transform healthcare provision to enhance health outcomes for vulnerable populations, particularly infants who experience adverse early life exposures. She actively engages with clinicians, patients, and policymakers to ensure meaningful research outcomes. In addition to her research, Meredith enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Her expertise encompasses preterm birth, infant nutrition, and family-centered care.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada

Conducts research and teaches courses in nursing specializing in maternal-child health and infant care.

Awards

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Tier II - Canada Research Chair

2023-01-01

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.