Alice Kelen Soper

Alice Kelen Soper is a PhD Candidate at McMaster University under the supervision of Dr. Peter Rosenbaum. In 2020, she completed her Master's degree in Global Health at McMaster University, specializing in the implementation of innovations on a global scale. During her undergraduate degree, she specialized in child health in the Health Sciences program at McMaster University. She is a clinical research assistant at CanChild for the Family Engagement in Research Program.

For her doctoral work, Alice is leading the ENVISAGE-Integrated project involving clinicians and parents of children with developmental disabilities to promote family-centred service. Her research interests also include implementation science and inclusive education. Alice’s research and leadership have been recognized at a national level, as arecipient of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship in 2023.