Jeremy Snyder, Simon Fraser University

Research

Crowdfunding Medical Tourism Equity Ethics Genetics Stem Cells Unproven Interventions Cancer-Related Care

Latest papers

Why retracted articles can have an influential afterlife-and what to do about it.
Stem cells translational medicine · 2026 · first author
The connection between unproven stem cell-based interventions and complementary and alternative medicine in crowdfunding for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration · 2026
Qualitatively exploring opportunities and challenges for sexually transmitted infection prevention aimed at Canadian international retirement migrants wintering in the United States.
BMC public health · 2026

All 102 publications

Latest funding

Protecting the privacy of Canadians who are unable to consent to being featured in crowdfunding campaigns: An interdisciplinary qualitative study
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$148,330
Understanding Drug Exceptional Access Programs (DEAPs) Across Canada: A Question of Equity
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$38,133
Social isolation in remote learning contexts among post-secondary students: Using systematic review to understand and improve institutional strategies for addressing achievement, satisfaction, and mental well-being
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$97,898

All 36 grants and awards

102 publications.

01

Why retracted articles can have an influential afterlife-and what to do about it.

Snyder J, Turner L

Stem cells translational medicine2026First author

DOI: 10.1093/stcltm/szag080 PMID: 42706687

02

The connection between unproven stem cell-based interventions and complementary and alternative medicine in crowdfunding for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Jewer M, Snyder J, Caulfield T, Zenone M

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration2026

DOI: 10.1080/21678421.2026.2685157 PMID: 42339807

03

Qualitatively exploring opportunities and challenges for sexually transmitted infection prevention aimed at Canadian international retirement migrants wintering in the United States.

Echevarria ON, Pickering J, Crooks VA, Snyder J, Milner T

BMC public health2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-026-27455-5 PMID: 42010566

04

"We will get to…assist the staff of the hospital": comparatively exploring the motivations of pre-medical and medical students from Global North countries for seeking to participate in Ghanaian medical missions.

Badu BLN, Crooks VA, Snyder J

BMC health services research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14190-1 PMID: 41691270

05

Crowdfunding for cellular and gene therapy products.

Snyder J

Cytotherapy2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2025.10.005 PMID: 41275534

06

Non-complicity as a principle of public health ethics.

Snyder J

Public health ethics2026First author

DOI: 10.1093/phe/phag023 PMID: 42724468

07

"…When it came to sensitive information, we made edits, and we took it back": qualitatively exploring the role responsibilities taken on by Canadians who crowdfund on behalf of someone else from a privacy perspective.

Badu BLN, Crooks VA, Snyder J

BMC medical ethics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12910-025-01312-3 PMID: 41152921

08

"Are they going to recollect who they need to contact?": understanding sexually transmitted infection transmission risks among older Canadians who winter in the United States.

Echevarria ON, Pickering J, Crooks VA, Snyder J, Milner T

Tropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines2025

DOI: 10.1186/s40794-025-00245-4 PMID: 40329430

09

"Nothing is going to replace an in-person visit": Canadian long-term care providers' and recipients' perspectives on when telehealth for physician visits is not appropriate.

Cole TR, Crooks VA, Sorensen J, Jamal S, Mithani A, Hung L, Snyder J, Youngren C

BMC digital health2025

DOI: 10.1186/s44247-025-00219-8 PMID: 41163945

10

Abortion-related crowdfunding post-Dobbs.

Snyder J, Grewal A

Perspectives on sexual and reproductive health2024First author

DOI: 10.1111/psrh.12249 PMID: 38253389

Protecting the privacy of Canadians who are unable to consent to being featured in crowdfunding campaigns: An interdisciplinary qualitative study

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy

$148,330

Understanding Drug Exceptional Access Programs (DEAPs) Across Canada: A Question of Equity

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: David, Pierre-Marie

Keywords: pharmaceutical policies; health sociology; equity; exception; access; pharmaceuticalization

$38,133

Social isolation in remote learning contexts among post-secondary students: Using systematic review to understand and improve institutional strategies for addressing achievement, satisfaction, and mental well-being

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bernard, Robert M.

Keywords: online education; social isolation; social presence; systematic review; post-secondary education

$97,898

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy

Keywords: crowdfunding; ethics; privacy; qualitative research

$20,620

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy

Keywords: crowdfunding; ethics; privacy; qualitative research

$79,322

Canadian international retirement migrants' management of diabetes while in the United States

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Arizona; Diabetes; International Retirement Migration; Older Canadians; Transnational Care

$12,664

Exploring the Interface between Medical Crowdfunding and Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

Nominated PICIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy C; Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Crowdfunding; Genetics; Stem Cells; Unproven Interventions

$10,000

Canadians' pursuit of experimental stem cell therapies abroad for HIV/AIDS via medical tourism

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Hiv/Aids; Medical Tourism; Stem Cell

$14,665

Dementia management across borders for Canadian 'snowbirds': Exploring community and social network formation abroad as facilitating quality of life

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Arizona; Dementia; Informal Caregiving; International Retirement Migration; Transnational Care

$17,765

Medical Crowdfunding for Cancer-Related Care

Nominated PICIHR2016Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Snyder, Jeremy C; Crooks, Valorie A

Keywords: Cancer-Related Care; Equity; Medical Crowdfunding

$9,970

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Pediatrics
Geography
Medicine/Neurology
Department of Medicine
Biomedical Ethics
Nursing
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
Other

Co-authors at Simon Fraser University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Judy Illes

Medicine/Neurology

3 shared papers, latest 2018

Jonathan Kimmelman

Biomedical Ethics

1 shared papers, latest 2018

Harold Atkins

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2018

Ronald Labonté

School of Epidemiology and Public Health

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Ubaka Ogbogu

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2014

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Paper to mentionMention their SSHRC grant from 2025

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Crowdfunding Dear Professor Snyder, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Why retracted articles can have an influential afterlife-and what to do about it." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Protecting the privacy of Canadians who are unable to consent to being featured in crowdfunding campaigns: An interdisciplinary qualitative study" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Jeremy Snyder

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Why retracted articles can have an influential afterlife-and what to do about it.

The connection between unproven stem cell-based interventions and complementary and alternative medicine in crowdfunding for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Qualitatively exploring opportunities and challenges for sexually transmitted infection prevention aimed at Canadian international retirement migrants wintering in the United States.

"We will get to…assist the staff of the hospital": comparatively exploring the motivations of pre-medical and medical students from Global North countries for seeking to participate in Ghanaian medical missions.

Crowdfunding for cellular and gene therapy products.

Non-complicity as a principle of public health ethics.

"…When it came to sensitive information, we made edits, and we took it back": qualitatively exploring the role responsibilities taken on by Canadians who crowdfund on behalf of someone else from a privacy perspective.

"Are they going to recollect who they need to contact?": understanding sexually transmitted infection transmission risks among older Canadians who winter in the United States.

"Nothing is going to replace an in-person visit": Canadian long-term care providers' and recipients' perspectives on when telehealth for physician visits is not appropriate.

Abortion-related crowdfunding post-Dobbs.

Protecting the privacy of Canadians who are unable to consent to being featured in crowdfunding campaigns: An interdisciplinary qualitative study

Understanding Drug Exceptional Access Programs (DEAPs) Across Canada: A Question of Equity

Social isolation in remote learning contexts among post-secondary students: Using systematic review to understand and improve institutional strategies for addressing achievement, satisfaction, and mental well-being

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Canadian international retirement migrants' management of diabetes while in the United States

Exploring the Interface between Medical Crowdfunding and Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

Canadians' pursuit of experimental stem cell therapies abroad for HIV/AIDS via medical tourism

Dementia management across borders for Canadian 'snowbirds': Exploring community and social network formation abroad as facilitating quality of life

Medical Crowdfunding for Cancer-Related Care

Frequent collaborators

Timothy Caulfield

Valorie Crooks

Valorie Crooks

Peter Chow-White

Judy Illes

Nadine Schuurman

Lillian Hung

Jonathan Kimmelman

Harold Atkins

Ronald Labonté

Angela Kaida

Craig Janes

Ubaka Ogbogu

Jeremy Snyder

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Why retracted articles can have an influential afterlife-and what to do about it.

The connection between unproven stem cell-based interventions and complementary and alternative medicine in crowdfunding for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Qualitatively exploring opportunities and challenges for sexually transmitted infection prevention aimed at Canadian international retirement migrants wintering in the United States.

"We will get to&#x2026;assist the staff of the hospital": comparatively exploring the motivations of pre-medical and medical students from Global North countries for seeking to participate in Ghanaian medical missions.

Crowdfunding for cellular and gene therapy products.

Non-complicity as a principle of public health ethics.

"&#x2026;When it came to sensitive information, we made edits, and we took it back": qualitatively exploring the role responsibilities taken on by Canadians who crowdfund on behalf of someone else from a privacy perspective.

"Are they going to recollect who they need to contact?": understanding sexually transmitted infection transmission risks among older Canadians who winter in the United States.

"Nothing is going to replace an in-person visit": Canadian long-term care providers' and recipients' perspectives on when telehealth for physician visits is not appropriate.

Abortion-related crowdfunding post-Dobbs.

Protecting the privacy of Canadians who are unable to consent to being featured in crowdfunding campaigns: An interdisciplinary qualitative study

Understanding Drug Exceptional Access Programs (DEAPs) Across Canada: A Question of Equity

Social isolation in remote learning contexts among post-secondary students: Using systematic review to understand and improve institutional strategies for addressing achievement, satisfaction, and mental well-being

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Campaign Organizer and Recipient Perspectives on the Ethics of Privacy in Charitable Crowdfunding

Canadian international retirement migrants' management of diabetes while in the United States

Exploring the Interface between Medical Crowdfunding and Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

Canadians' pursuit of experimental stem cell therapies abroad for HIV/AIDS via medical tourism

Dementia management across borders for Canadian 'snowbirds': Exploring community and social network formation abroad as facilitating quality of life

Medical Crowdfunding for Cancer-Related Care

Frequent collaborators

Timothy Caulfield

Valorie Crooks

Valorie Crooks

Peter Chow-White

Judy Illes

Nadine Schuurman

Lillian Hung

Jonathan Kimmelman

Harold Atkins

Ronald Labonté

Angela Kaida

Craig Janes

Ubaka Ogbogu

"We will get to…assist the staff of the hospital": comparatively exploring the motivations of pre-medical and medical students from Global North countries for seeking to participate in Ghanaian medical missions.

"…When it came to sensitive information, we made edits, and we took it back": qualitatively exploring the role responsibilities taken on by Canadians who crowdfund on behalf of someone else from a privacy perspective.