Aleksandra Pruszynska

Aleksandra Pruszynska is a Research Analyst at the First Nations Health Authority, focusing on health emergency management and COVID-19 vaccine confidence among BC First Nations. Previously, Aleksandra served as a Field Epidemiologist for the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, conducting a COVID-19 Vaccine Study. Training includes OCAP® principles, Indigenous research methods, and cultural safety. Aleksandra has a robust background in epidemiology, with positions such as Epidemiological Investigator at CISSS de la Montérégie-Centre and COVID-19 Contact Tracer at CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Epidemiology and a Postgraduate Microprogramme in Analysis and Evaluation of Health Services from Université de Montréal, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Human Nutrition from McGill University.