Dina Brooks

Health Sciences
  • 905 525 9140 ext. 22110
  • brookd8@mcmaster.ca

Overview

Dina Brooks is the Executive Vice-Dean and Associate Vice-President, Academic of the Faculty of Health Sciences, vice-dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and executive director of the School of Rehabilitation Science. Dina is an established researcher known for her ​work in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiovascular rehabilitation. Her aging research focuses on rehabilitation and aging, specifically the role of exercise and the impact of multimorbidity. Dina is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, a recipient of the Enid Graham Award, and a recipient of a Queen’s Jubilee Medal for her research on lung disease.

Affiliations

  • Executive Vice-Dean and Associate Vice-President, Academic, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor; Vice-Dean and Executive Director, School of Rehabilitation Science
  • Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
  • Member, McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), McMaster University
  • Associate Member, Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Vice-Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and Executive Director, School of Rehabilitation Science, Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Sciences

Education

  • BSc, University of Toronto
  • MSc, University of Toronto
  • PhD, University of Toronto

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