Anna De Jong is a Master of Public Health student at Lakehead University, specializing in social-ecological systems, sustainability, and health. As a practicum student under the supervision of Professor Harvey Skinner and Susan Harris at the Wellness Impact Lab (WIL), Anna will support and contribute to research on Climate Cafés. Prior to her studies at Lakehead, she graduated with a BMSc in Honours Biochemistry with a minor in women's studies from Western University.
Anna’s research interests include the impact of climate change on global health, global health policy, and food systems. She looks forward to contributing to research on Climate Cafés, an innovative approach to fostering community engagement and dialogue around the pressing issues of climate change.
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