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Dr. Vicki Kristman is a Professor in the Department of Health Sciences and Director & Senior Scientist of the EPID@Work Research Institute at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario. She holds a Lakehead University-Ontario Research Chair in Injury & Disability Prevention. She is an epidemiologist with a doctoral degree in epidemiology from the University of Toronto. She completed the CIHR Work Disability Prevention strategic training program as a PDF at the University Health Network in Toronto. In 2014, Dr. Kristman was awarded a prestigious CIHR New Investigator Award for her program of research on “Preventing Work Disability through Accommodation”. She conducts research to better understand factors associated with health, particularly mental health, and disability in the workplace to develop and test interventions to improve the lives of workers. She is currently leading a large cohort study: the Northwestern Ontario Workplace and Worker Health Study.
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