Dr. Sume Ndumbe Eyoh

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Public Health Division at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and the Director of the Black Health Education Collaborative. She has spent over a decade at the National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health, where she led initiatives focused on health equity, social determinants of health, and the impact of racism. Sume engages with multiple health organizations like the Public Health Agency of Canada and contributes to national health policy discussions. Her research interests focus on health equity, including critical analysis of social structures that impact Black health and wellbeing. Acting as a principal investigator and co-investigator on various projects, she explores the experiences of anti-Black racism and the development of competencies in medical and public health education. Sume holds a Master of Health Sciences in Health Promotion and Global Health from the University of Toronto and is committed to addressing anti-Black racism in Canadian health systems through education and community engagement.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-08-01 — Present

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Teaching and researching issues related to public health, health equity, and social determinants of health.

Courses

African/Black Practicum Preparation

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology