Instructor II
Max Rady College of Medicine
Department Community Health Sciences
Room 316, Human Ecology Building
Fort Garry Campus, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 1G3
Punam Mehta, BSc, BA (Hons.), MSc, PhD
Cross appointments
Does not hold any cross-appointments.
Research achievements
Research summary
Dr. Mehta’s research is deeply rooted in her hometown of Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she has led significant projects, including a yoga and body mapping initiative for mothers with addictions and a recent study on HIV stigma.
Teaching philosophy
Dr. Mehta’s teaching philosophy is centered on creating an inclusive learning environment, in particular for the required course, Fundamentals of Health Promotion (FMLY 3750).
Biography
Dr. Punam Mehta is a feminist teacher-scholar dedicated to enhancing wellness and improving the lives of individuals and communities through her innovative teaching and research.
Education
- Teaching and Learning Certificate, Centre for the Advancement of Learning, University of Manitoba (2023)
- Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba (2014-2021)
- Master of Science, Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba (2004-2007)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Women and Gender Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Winnipeg (2004)
- Bachelor of Science, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Winnipeg (2004)
- High school diploma, The Collegiate, University of Winnipeg
Contact us
Community Health Sciences
Max Rady College of Medicine
Room S113 - 750 Bannatyne Avenue
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0W3 Canada
204-789-3473