Women’s Health Scholar to study link maltreatment, eating disorders

Melissa Kimber, a PhD candidate working in McMaster’s Offord Centre for Child Studies has been named one of nine leading scholars in women’s health to receive research awards from the Council of Ontario Universities.  She will be completing a post-doctoral fellowship under the supervision of Harriet MacMillan, researching young people with eating disorders who have suffered emotional abuse at home, or who have been exposed to violence between their parents.

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