The Nova Scotia Health Atlas Team
Core Team Members
Daniel Rainham, PhD
Daniel is a professor with the Health Promotion Division in the School of Health and Human Performance, and cross-appointed with the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology at Dalhousie University. He is also the academic director of the Centre for Planetary Health and Sustainable Care.
Nathalie Saint-Jacques, PhD
Nathalie is a senior epidemiologist with the Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program, and is an adjunct professor in the Departments of Community Health and Epidemiology and Medicine at Dalhousie University.
Hannah Freeman, BSc
Hannah is a geographic information systems analyst in private consulting and a research associate with the Nova Scotia Health Atlas. She has an honours degree in Environmental Science from Dalhousie University and completed a certificate in geospatial data analytics from Nova Scotia Community College. Hannah has, to date, developed the health atlas storymaps.
Consultants
George Kephart, PhD
George has a post-retirement appointment as professor with the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology at Dalhousie University.
Mikiko Terashima, PhD
Mikiko is an associate professor with the School of Planning, and cross-appointed with the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology at Dalhousie University. She is also Lead, Planning for Equity, Accessibility, and Community Health (PEACH) Research Unit and was the scientific lead for the first Nova Scotia Health Atlas.