University of Alberta
Heather Young-Leslie PhD is a seasoned academic and research professional, currently serving as the Senior Research Partner in the Social Sciences and Humanities within the VP Research & Innovation portfolio at the University of Alberta since January 2011. Heather has held multiple positions including Lead Liaison for Research Impact Canada and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, focusing on graduate mentoring and research proposal workshops. Previous roles include Senior Advisor and Director for the Social Sciences & Humanities Grant Assist Program, emphasizing increased success in securing research funding. Heather's international experience includes visiting professorships in India and various guest lectures across the Pacific Islands. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Anthropology and Global Health from York University and an MA in Medical Anthropology from McMaster University.
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University of Alberta
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The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of Canada's top teaching and research universities, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering, and health sciences. Home to 38,000 students and 15,000 faculty and staff, the university has an annual budget of $1.8 billion and attracts more than $480 million in sponsored research revenue.