Dr. Chatwood has spent most of her career in remote and northern communities, working in clinical settings, public health and research. She has played a number of leadership roles in the north, which have promoted northern-based research, partnerships, training, and capacity building. She is the past Chair of the Social and Human Working Group of the International Arctic Science Committee. She was a scholar in the Fulbright Arctic Initiative and was President of the Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health. Her research interests include supporting the training of northern scholars with a focus on community-based work, health systems improvements, and the synthesis of knowledge across sectors that promote broader understandings of health systems and wellness in the Arctic.

Research keywords:

Health and Wellness Systems; Circumpolar

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