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.
University News
UCalgary leads national effort to advance Black child and youth well-being
Project led by Bukola Salami makes strides in key areas of health and well-being
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc re-appointed department head, Department of Medicine
Appointment effective July 1, 2025
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 …
And the results are no joke. Faculty of Arts alumni Lindsay Hracs and Joseph Windsor lead ground-breaking research paper on the evolution of inflammatory bowel disease
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