Dr. William Pickett

Professor

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Biography

William Pickett is a Professor at Brock University in the Department of Health Sciences. He is a trained epidemiologist with extensive research interests in child health, rural agricultural health, violence and injury prevention, and the determinants of health. Dr. Pickett has supervised over 100 students in their degree requirements and has taught epidemiological methods at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He holds several significant grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research as a primary co-investigator and has played a crucial role in the Canadian Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study. His research contributions include projects focused on farm injuries among children, gender-based inequalities in adolescent mental health, and the impacts of climate change on adolescent health. Dr. Pickett has a strong publication record, contributing to various peer-reviewed journals and international reports regarding public health issues affecting young people. He is committed to providing advanced training in epidemiology and population health sciences to MSc and PhD candidates.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.