Jennifer Walker

Dr. Jennifer Walker is a Haudenosaunee member of Six Nations of the Grand River with a Ph.D. in Community Health Services (Epidemiology) from the University of Calgary. Jennifer’s work focuses on Indigenous community-engaged research and the use of large health services databases to better understand aging in Indigenous-specific contexts.

Her program of research is supported by a Canada Research Chair for Indigenous Health at Laurentian University and through her work as a Core Scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES). Jennifer’s primary academic appointment is at Laurentian University within the School of Rural and Northern Health; she also holds adjunct Assistant Professor status at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.