She holds a Ph.D. from the Sociology & Equity Studies in Education Department at the University of Toronto, a MA in Intercultural Education: Race, Ethnicity & Culture from the Institute of Education at the University of London (England) and a BA in Psychology from McGill University. She also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Dr. Waldron’s scholarship focuses on the sociology of race and ethnicity, racism in psychiatry, the social determinants of health and environmental racism. She recently completed a multi-stage research project on the impact of gentrification and other social determinants on health and well-being in the African Nova Scotian community in the North End of Halifax.