Welcome to Jasmine Allain, a master’s student in health sciences research at the Université de Sherbrooke, based at the Centre de formation médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick. Jasmine is interested in improving cardiovascular health through community-based programs that promote physical activity, particularly among aging populations.

Her research project, supervised by Professors Myles O’Brien and Saïd Mekari from the Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé – Université de Sherbrooke, focuses on designing a community cardiovascular health program by exploring effective strategies for engagement and adherence. With a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and hands-on experience in cardiac rehabilitation and mobilization programs, Jasmine works alongside various healthcare professionals to encourage active and personalized lifestyle habits.

Alongside her academic journey, Jasmine also stands out in university sports as a volleyball player for the Université de Moncton, where she is entering her fifth and final season. She also gives back to her community by volunteering with local volleyball clubs across New Brunswick.