
Jane
Zhao,
MSc, PhD(c)
University Health Network
United States
Q. Jane Zhao is a comic artist, health services researcher, and PhD student based in Toronto. Forever compelled by the nuance of story, their work focuses on the intersection of health policy, history of medicine, community-based research, and health equity.
They are a graduate of the Narrative Medicine Masters program at Columbia University and studied neuroscience at McGill. They are an experienced facilitator of workshops in creative writing, graphic medicine, and poetry.
Talk to them about Donna Haraway, comics, and climate change.
Presenting at CAB 2025:
The aim of an Interprofessional Health, Arts and Humanities certificate is to develop collaborative, patient/client-partnered care as well to foster critical resilience practices in future professional contexts. The program is designed to advance a deeper understanding of health, illness, suffering, disability, and the provision of health and social care.