Dr. Paula Braitstein, PhD
Associate Professor and CIHR Chair Research Chair of Applied Public Health,
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Visiting Professor, Moi University, School of Medicine
This is a free lecture and is open to the public. The lectures are geared towards researchers, clinicians, students and hospital staff.
A light lunch will be served
For more information, please contact education@cfenet.ubc.ca / local 66255
Dr. Paula Braitstein is an epidemiologist living and working in Kenya. Originally from Montreal, Paula’s roots are in the community-based HIV/AIDS movement in Canada as an HIV treatment educator and activist. In Kenya since 2007, Paula’s major research, education and service priorities have been oriented around major health and social issues in East Africa including HIV prevention and treatment, high HIV risk children and youth including those who have been orphaned (from HIV and other causes), separated, abandoned, and those who are street-connected.