Marni Brownell, University of Manitoba
Associate Professor
Medicine
Winnipeg, Manitoba
marni_brownell@cpe.umanitoba.ca
Office:
(705) 385-8225
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Bio/Research
Marni Brownell is a Senior Research Scientist with the Manitoba Centre
for Health policy (MCHP) and Associate Professor in the Department of Community
Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. She was the recipient
of a Canadian Institutes of Health ...
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for Health policy (MCHP) and Associate Professor in the Department of Community
Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. She was the recipient
of a Canadian Institutes of Health ...
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Bio/Research
Marni Brownell is a Senior Research Scientist with the Manitoba Centre
for Health policy (MCHP) and Associate Professor in the Department of Community
Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. She was the recipient
of a Canadian Institutes of Health Research New Investigator Award under the Canadian
Institutes of Health Research Health Career Awards Program (2001 – 2006). Dr.
Brownell trained as a developmental psychologist, completing her Bachelor’s (Honours)
degree at the University of Winnipeg (1982), her Master’s at the University of
Toronto (1986) and PhD at the University of Manitoba (1991).
Dr. Brownell uses administrative health and social service databases to examine
child health and well being, with a particular focus on the social determinants
of health. Her research program includes projects on early literacy, autism spectrum
disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and psychostimulant treatment,
fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, children in foster
care, developing population-level indicators of child health, and evaluations
of programs designed to improve early childhood development.
She currently mentors 8 students as an advisor or committee member, and has trained
several Master’s-level students and research assistants to work with the administrative
child health and social services data held at MCHP.
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for Health policy (MCHP) and Associate Professor in the Department of Community
Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. She was the recipient
of a Canadian Institutes of Health Research New Investigator Award under the Canadian
Institutes of Health Research Health Career Awards Program (2001 – 2006). Dr.
Brownell trained as a developmental psychologist, completing her Bachelor’s (Honours)
degree at the University of Winnipeg (1982), her Master’s at the University of
Toronto (1986) and PhD at the University of Manitoba (1991).
Dr. Brownell uses administrative health and social service databases to examine
child health and well being, with a particular focus on the social determinants
of health. Her research program includes projects on early literacy, autism spectrum
disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and psychostimulant treatment,
fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, children in foster
care, developing population-level indicators of child health, and evaluations
of programs designed to improve early childhood development.
She currently mentors 8 students as an advisor or committee member, and has trained
several Master’s-level students and research assistants to work with the administrative
child health and social services data held at MCHP.
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