Dr. Kim Hellemans
Assistant professor and the Associate Dean of Science (Student Recruitment, Wellness and Success)
Biography
Dr. Kim Hellemans is an Assistant professor and the Associate Dean of Science (Student Recruitment, Wellness and Success) at Carleton University. She received her PhD from Queen’s University, where her research focused on understanding the biological basis of drug addiction.
She later went on to complete post-doctoral positions at Cambridge University and University of British Columbia prior to joining Carleton University in 2008. Dr. Hellemans has received several prestigious awards for her passion and dedication to university teaching. Outside of the classroom, she’s the co-host of the popular podcast, Minding the Brain.