Senior scholar and professor emerita
College of Nursing
Helen Glass Centre for Nursing
Room 277 - 89 Curry Place
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2
Canada
Phone: 204-474-6716
Fax: 204-474-7682
Email: donna.martin@umanitoba.ca
Donna Martin, RN, PhD
Research summary
Dr. Donna Martin works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and structurally disadvantaged groups to conduct community-driven research focusing on health equity and social justice. Primarily through the use of qualitative methods, her research explores health equity and social justice from the perspective and lived experience of marginalized groups.
Research groups
- Mino Bimaadiziwin Partnership: Reconciliation in Action
- Towards Gender Equity in Academic Health Sciences
Keywords
- Health equity
- Social justice
- Qualitative research
Biography
Dr. Martin served as a co-principal investigator on a CIHR-funded study to explicate the micro- and macro-construction of induced displacement from the perspectives of Little Saskatchewan First Nation youth impacted by the 2011 human-made flood.
She is a past president of Xi Lambda Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International (Nursing Honor Society).
Dr. Martin has served as the associate dean, graduate programs in the College of Nursing since 2018.
She supervises graduate and undergraduate students with interests in health equity and social justice and students passionate about quality nursing education and health services.
Education
PhD, University of British Columbia (2006)
Master of nursing, University of Manitoba (1997)
Bachelor of nursing, University of Manitoba (1991)
Registered nurse, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg (1976)
Awards
Award of Excellence - Outstanding Interprofessional Team, Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (2023)
Award of Excellence - Nursing Administration, Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba (2022)
Fellow, Canadian Academy of Nursing (2021)
Outstanding Administrator Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Manitoba (2019)
Award of Excellence - Nursing Research, Association of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (2018)
Award for Preceptor and Mentor, Canadian Nursing Students' Association (2016)
Contact us
College of Nursing
Helen Glass Centre for Nursing
89 Curry Place
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry Campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
204-474-7452
204-474-7682