Jessica Wilhelm

Name	Dr. Jessica Wilhelm (née Huber)
School	School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Program	Bachelor of Engineering - Building Systems Engineering Bachelor of Engineering - Power Systems Engineering
Academic and Professional Designations	​PhD Health and Rehabilitation Sciences MSc Vision Science BSc Science (Honours)
Title	​Professor
Courses Taught	​SCIE71000 - Introduction to Natural Science
Areas of Expertise & Interest	​Biological Sciences Gerontology Mathematics Research Methods
Industry Experience, Professional Currency Activities	​10+ year postsecondary teaching experience Research coordinator for CIHR funded catalyst grant Research associate CIHR/Schlegel Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Seniors Care Research coordinator for Statistics Canada
Major Research Projects, Scholarly Activities, and/or Publications	​Boscart, V., McCleary, L., Stolee, P., Taucar, L., Wilhelm, J., Johnson, K., d'Avernas, J., Brown, P., & Raasok, M. (2020). Enhancing nursing home care for seniors: impact of a living classroom on nursing assistant's education. Educational Gerontology, 46:8, 461-472. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2020.1774842 Huber, J., Sillick, J., & Skarakis-Doyle, E. (2010). Personal Perception and Personal Factors: Incorporating Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) into the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Disability and Rehabilitation, 32 (23), 1955-1965. Huber, J., Polgar, J., Chesworth, BM., Strong, J., & Jutai, J. (2010). Assistive technology use for multiple health conditions. Gerontechnology, 9(2), 220. Huber, J., Strong, G., Jutai, J., & Plotkin, A. (2008). Psychosocial Impact of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Devices in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 103(11), 690 – 701.
Additional Information	Successfully completed: Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) Teaching with technology series Intercultural teaching practices: Faculty certificate of learning Mental health first aid