van Damme, Jill

Jill van Damme, MSc. McMaster University

Member: Research Management Committee (former member Citizen Engagement Committee)

CFN Interdisciplinary Fellow 2018

Supervisor: Dr. Paul Stolee

Jill completed her Bachelors of Human Kinetics in Movement Science, at the University of Windsor before pursuing a Masters of Science at the University of Waterloo in the School of Public Health and Health Systems. Under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Paul Stolee, and support from the CFN 2018 interdisciplinary fellowship program, Jill’s Masters thesis work looked at frailty and frailty screening tools. Currently, Jill is working towards completing a dual-degree Masters of Physiotherapy and PhD in Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University under the supervision of Dr. Vanina Dal Bello-Haas where her passion remains on improving the lives of older adults.