Astrid Brousselle is a Canadian professor specializing in evaluation theories and methods in health and healthcare system analysis. Since 2017, she has been at the University of Victoria as a director and professor, in the School of Public Administration.[1]

Astrid Brousselle
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Montreal
Academic work
DisciplineHealthcare evaluation theories, healthcare methods, healthcare system analysis
Institutions

Early life and education

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Astrid Brousselle obtained a B.Sc. in economics, a M.Sc. in health administration, and a Ph.D. in public health (2002) from the University of Montreal with a specialization in evaluation theories and methods.[2]

Career

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After obtaining her PhD, she completed a postdoc at McGill University, continuing to study evaluation theory.[1] After this, she was appointed to an Assistant Professor position within the Department of Health Administration at the University of Montreal.[1] She held a Canada Research Chair in Evaluation and Health Care System Improvement at University of Sherbrooke from 2011 to 2016.[3][4] She also served as the vice-director of research for the Community Health Sciences Department and co-director of the Health: Population, Organizations, and Practices research group while at the University of Sherbrooke.[1] Prior to joining the University of Victoria School of Public Administration in 2017, she spent the 2013-2014 academic term within the Faculty of Human and Social Development at that institution.[1]

Astrid Brousselle has published over 80 scientific articles and in 2009 published a book in French titled L’Évaluation: Concepts et Méthodes, for which she has won two prizes.[1] Her current research focuses on sustainability and equity within the healthcare system in response to a changing climate.[2] She also often communicates with the general public and health care practitioners through interviews and op-eds, covering topics such as healthcare budgets, medicare in Quebec, public health, and climate action in British Columbia.[5][6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Dr. Astrid Brousselle - University of Victoria". www.uvic.ca. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  2. ^ a b "Welcoming Astrid Brousselle - University of Victoria". www.uvic.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  3. ^ "Astrid Brouselle". gc.ca. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  4. ^ "Astrid Brousselle". usherbrooke.ca. Archived from the original on April 21, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
  5. ^ Stajduhar, Kelli I.; Contandriopoulos, Damien; Duncan, Susan; Brousselle, Astrid; Pauly, Bernie (2018-03-05). "Damien Contandriopoulos, Bernie Pauly, Susan Duncan, Astrid Brousselle, Kelli I. Stajduhar: A health perspective on B.C.'s budget". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  6. ^ "Trudeau Must Intervene To Save Quebec's Public Health-Care System". HuffPost Canada. 2015-11-11. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  7. ^ "Why Trudeau must save medicare in Quebec". thestar.com. 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  8. ^ "Commentary on BC's Climate Action - University of Victoria". UVic.ca. 5 December 2018. Retrieved 2020-03-07.