Dr. Parinita Bhattacharjee

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Parinita Bhattacharjee is an assistant professor at the College of Community and Global Health, University of Manitoba, with over 25 years of experience in global health. Her expertise includes HIV/AIDS, sexual and reproductive health, and disability. Currently, she serves as the director of program delivery at the Institute of Global Public Health, where she oversees the design and implementation of global health programs focused on marginalized populations in partnership with government, civil society, and community-based organizations. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, she also leads the technical advisory role for the key population pillar of the South-South Learning Network under the Global Prevention Coalition, spearheaded by UNAIDS. Throughout her career, Bhattacharjee has held leadership roles in large-scale intervention projects funded by various organizations, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and USAID. She played a significant role in scaling interventions that reached substantial populations in India and has provided technical support to governments in Bhutan and Sri Lanka for HIV prevention initiatives.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Manitoba

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:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.