Current Positions

Co-Director, Get your Benefits; Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Education

A.B. with distinction and departmental honors, Stanford University
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research Focus

The Manitoba "Get Your Benefits" initiative works to help health care providers understand that it is important to diagnose and treat poverty and that they have an important contribution to make to help individuals gain access to benefits they are eligible for.

Research Interests

- Poverty reduction
- Encourage tax filing
- Canada Learning Bond awareness