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Jacqueline Gahagan

ResearcherMount Saint Vincent University

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Jacqueline Gahagan

Researcher

Health Sciences

Mount Saint Vincent University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (3 CIHR, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.

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Publications

170

Citations

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Grants

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Research

Edi Conference Dissemination Hiv Infectious Disease Knowledge Translation Mentorship Peer Review

Latest papers

Effect of Different Types of Whole Dietary Pulses on Established Therapeutic Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Journal of the American Heart Association · 2026
Awareness, acceptance, and impact of undetectable equals untransmittable (U = U) among people living with HIV across Canada.
AIDS care · 2026
Institutions of Care: A Qualitative Study with Ancestral Black Nova Scotian Nurses in Healthcare
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research · 2025

All 52 publications

Latest funding

Including Students in Success: Using First Year Experience Programming to Create Belonging and Success Through Inclusion
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$59,440
The 34th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2025)
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$20,000
Navigating bureaucracies: Understanding the impact of tuition waivers on postsecondary education for alumni youth
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$60,725

All 7 grants and awards

52 publications.

Effect of Different Types of Whole Dietary Pulses on Established Therapeutic Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Back S, Yang S, Rossi A, Ayoub-Charette S, Grant SM, Chen V, Lin EJ, Haintz L, Chen Y-T, Ahmad E

Journal of the American Heart Association2026

DOI: 10.1161/jaha.125.046659

Awareness, acceptance, and impact of undetectable equals untransmittable (U = U) among people living with HIV across Canada.

Tran A, Watson JR, Lo Hog Tian JM, McBain K, Miller AD, Boni AR, Cioppa L, Murphy M, Norris D, Samson K, Wahpoosewyan D, Demchuk J, Pearl CML, Restall G, Star J, Tharao W, Betts A, Gahagan J, Aman J, Lauscher D, Wong JP, Richman B, Davis R, Bertozzi B, Hui C, Grace D, Arbess G, Rourke SB

AIDS care2026

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2025.2562238 PMID: 41025545

Institutions of Care: A Qualitative Study with Ancestral Black Nova Scotian Nurses in Healthcare

Jefferies K, Martin-Misener R, Murphy GT, Gahagan J, Bernard WT

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research20251 citations

DOI: 10.1177/08445621241313421

A Scoping Review Mapping Trans* and Gender Diverse People's Representation in Cancer Research.

Stirling M, Bourque MA, Hunter M, Queenan J, Ludwig C, Ristock J, Harrison L, Ross-White A, Nickel NC, Schultz A, Banerji V, Gahagan J, Mahar A

Cancer medicine2025

DOI: 10.1002/cam4.70774 PMID: 40761093

Effects of Extracted Pulse Proteins on Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Yang S, Back S, Grant SM, Ayoub-Charette S, Chen V, Lin EJ, Haintz L, Chen Y-T, Ahmad E, Gahagan J

Nutrients20243 citations

DOI: 10.3390/nu16213765

Improving adult inpatient eating disorder treatment: perspectives of a sample of individuals in Canada with lived experience.

Armour CQ, Feicht B, Gahagan J

Journal of eating disorders2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s40337-024-01121-w PMID: 39438913

Improving gay, bisexual and transgender inclusion in blood and plasma donation policies and programmes in Canada: A qualitative study.

Wright I, Gahagan J

Vox sanguinis2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/vox.13636 PMID: 38616552

Meaningful inclusion of people living with HIV as a model for workplace policies: Key findings from the project PEER study.

Harris GE, Watson JR, Li AT, Ibáñez-Carrasco F, Muchenje M, Demetrakopoulos AS, McGee A, Chambers L, Gahagan J, Ceranto A, Cumby C, Liddell M

Work (Reading, Mass.)2024

DOI: 10.3233/wor-230289 PMID: 38427522

Black nurses in the nursing profession in Canada: a scoping review

Jefferies K, States C, MacLennan V, Helwig M, Gahagan J, Bernard WT, Macdonald M, Murphy GT, Martin-Misener R

International Journal for Equity in Health202239 citations

DOI: 10.1186/s12939-022-01673-w

Gender and Trajectories of Marital Breakdown: Accounts of Chinese Immigrant Women in Canada

Zhou YR, Sinding C, Watt L, Gahagan J, Micollier E

Affilia - Feminist Inquiry in Social Work20222 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/08861099211070914 PMID: W4206441524

Including Students in Success: Using First Year Experience Programming to Create Belonging and Success Through Inclusion

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Smith, Steven M.

Keywords: Equity; Diversity; Inclusion; and accessibility; FYE Programming; Career Development; Student success; Removing Barriers; Attitudes and Behaviour

$59,440

The 34th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2025)

Nominated PICIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C

Keywords: Conference; Dissemination; Hiv; Infectious Disease; Knowledge Translation; Mentorship; Peer Review; Virology

$20,000

Navigating bureaucracies: Understanding the impact of tuition waivers on postsecondary education for alumni youth

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Levine, Kathryn A.

Keywords: alumni youth; tuition waivers; postsecondary education

$60,725

EDI Stipend

Nominated PICIHR2023Chair: Canada Research Chairs Program Institutional Equity Stipend

Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C

Keywords: Edi

$19,500

EDI Stipend

Nominated PICIHR2022Chair: Canada Research Chairs Program Institutional Equity Stipend

Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C

Keywords: Edi

$19,500

An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C.

Keywords: access to post-secondary education; tuition waiver; social justice; mixed methods; evaluation; policy analysis; SGBA+; LGBTQ+; Nova Scotia

$133,232

An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Gahagan, Jacqueline C.

Keywords: access to post-secondary education; tuition waiver; social justice; mixed methods; evaluation; policy analysis; SGBA+; LGBTQ+; Nova Scotia

$66,626

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

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Edi Dear Professor Gahagan, 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 "Effect of Different Types of Whole Dietary Pulses on Established Therapeutic Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials." (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 CIHR-funded project "The 34th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2025)" (2024), 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]

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Jacqueline Gahagan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Effect of Different Types of Whole Dietary Pulses on Established Therapeutic Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Awareness, acceptance, and impact of undetectable equals untransmittable (U&#x2009;=&#x2009;U) among people living with HIV across Canada.

Institutions of Care: A Qualitative Study with Ancestral Black Nova Scotian Nurses in Healthcare

A Scoping Review Mapping Trans* and Gender Diverse People's Representation in Cancer Research.

Effects of Extracted Pulse Proteins on Lipid Targets for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Improving adult inpatient eating disorder treatment: perspectives of a sample of individuals in Canada with lived experience.

Improving gay, bisexual and transgender inclusion in blood and plasma donation policies and programmes in Canada: A qualitative study.

Meaningful inclusion of people living with HIV as a model for workplace policies: Key findings from the project PEER study.

Black nurses in the nursing profession in Canada: a scoping review

Gender and Trajectories of Marital Breakdown: Accounts of Chinese Immigrant Women in Canada

Including Students in Success: Using First Year Experience Programming to Create Belonging and Success Through Inclusion

The 34th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2025)

Navigating bureaucracies: Understanding the impact of tuition waivers on postsecondary education for alumni youth

EDI Stipend

EDI Stipend

An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care

An examination of the impacts of tuition waiver programs on access to post-secondary education among former youth in care

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Gail Tomblin Murphy

Soo Ying Chan Carusone

Caitlin McArthur

Isabelle Vedel

Jordan Warford

Anik Dube

Justine Dol

Catherine Worthington

Darren Lauscher

Josephine Etowa

Versha Banerji

Ellen Sweeney

Awareness, acceptance, and impact of undetectable equals untransmittable (U = U) among people living with HIV across Canada.