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Rosanne Blanchet is an Adjunct Professor at the Université de Montréal's School of Public Health, affiliated with the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. She specializes in public health nutrition and health equity, focusing on social determinants of health, food security, and marginalized populations such as Indigenous peoples, Black communities, and migrant workers.
Her research emphasizes participatory approaches to address health disparities, including projects on nutritional transitions, cultural food sovereignty, and the impact of governmental policies. Notable grants include studies on temporary migrant workers' food security in Quebec and Indigenous-driven initiatives to improve dietary quality and well-being.
- Research Affiliations: TRANSNUT (WHO Collaborating Centre on Nutrition Changes and Development)
- Recent Awards: 2021 Royal Society of Canada Distinction Laureate
Blanchet actively supervises students exploring themes like dietary acculturation and food insecurity. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across Canada and globally, addressing systemic inequities through community-based interventions and policy advocacy.
Her work bridges academia and practice, with a focus on translating research into actionable strategies for equitable health systems. Key areas include: food sovereignty, migrant labor health, and culturally safe healthcare practices.
