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Community Health Sciences

Advancing Health with Communities.

At the Department of Community Health Sciences, our North Star is Healthy Societies.

Public health emergencies, explosive changes in technology and deepening health inequities are just some of the community health challenges of today. By pursuing meaningful research, reimagining education and creating with communities, we are taking action.

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Researching the acoustics of clinical care

UCalgary researcher tunes into the study of acoustemology in family medicine

Two UCalgary linguists walk into an epidemiology lab …

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UCalgary Killam Scholars drive discoveries in cannabis use disorder and high-temperature materials

PhD students Anees Bahji and Brooke Richtik awarded 2024 Izaak Walton Killam Doctoral Scholarships

Dr. Carolyn Emery named new scientific director for UCalgary's Institutes for Transdisciplinary Scholarship

Faculty of Kinesiology professor begins new role effective July 1, 2025

Five UCalgary scholars named 2025 Killam Annual Professors

Internationally recognized scholars honoured for transformative contributions to research, education, and community impact

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