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Jodie Jenkinson

Professor

University of Toronto Mississauga, Department of Biology

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  • Professor
    University of Toronto Mississauga, Department of Biology
  • (905) 569-4263 (Work)
  • University of Toronto, Department of Biology, 3359 Mississauga Road, Toronto, Mississauga, L5L 1C6, Canada

BIO

Jodie Jenkinson is a Professor and Director of the Biomedical Communications program, with a graduate appointment in the Institute of Medical Science and an undergraduate appointment in the Department of Biology (UTM). Her research focuses on the role that visual representations play in learning. This includes investigation along various lines of inquiry including the efficacy of visual media within different learning contexts, the design of visual representations for optimal impact, and the development of standards of visual communication in the scientific visualization community.
In the graduate program, Dr. Jenkinson teaches Research Methods for Visual Communication and Information Design and Data Visualization.

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DEGREES

  • PhD in Education
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • MScBMC, Biomedical Communications
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • BA in French Literature and Art History
    McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

AVAILABILITY

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INSTITUTIONAL STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

  • TRANSFORM Heart Failure (TRANSFORM HF)