Megan Edgelow

Megan Edgelow is an Associate Professor at Queen's University's School of Rehabilitation Therapy, within the Faculty of Health Sciences. She holds cross-appointments with the International Centre for the Advancement of Community Based Rehabilitation. Her academic leadership roles include teaching in the Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation and Health Leadership Programs, as well as contributing to the Health Professions Education Program. Contact: edgelowm@queensu.ca, Office: Louise D. Acton 217A.

Education:

• EdD in Educational Leadership (2021) - Western University
• MSc in Rehabilitation Science (2008) - Queen's University
• BSc in Occupational Therapy (2004) - University of Alberta

Research Focus: Military and public safety personnel mental health, return-to-work strategies, time use analysis, occupational engagement, and health leadership. Her work emphasizes translating evidence into practice for vulnerable populations, particularly veterans and workers with mental health conditions.

Grants & Awards:

• SSHRC Insight Development Grant (Public Safety Mental Wellness)
• Reznick Scholar in Health Professions Education
• WSIB Education Grant (ECHO RTW PSP pilot)

Labs/Teams: Lead of the Work and Mental Health Lab. Involved in interprofessional health leadership curriculum development through the 'Toward Radical Collaboration 2026' initiative.