Lana Vanderlee, University of Ottawa

Research

Alcohol Cannabis Digital Marketing Food Gambling Policy Vaping Youth

Latest funding

Digital Diets: The Impact of Restaurant and Food Delivery Service Apps on Young Canadians
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$378,676
#Harmfulproductmarketing: The Digital Marketing of Unhealthy Food, Alcohol, Gambling, Vape and Cannabis Products to Youth, the Impact of Policy Environment and Key Policy Solutions
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$428,400

All 2 grants and awards

Digital Diets: The Impact of Restaurant and Food Delivery Service Apps on Young Canadians

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Potvin Kent, Monique C

Keywords: Digital; Food Applications; Marketing; Youth

$378,676

#Harmfulproductmarketing: The Digital Marketing of Unhealthy Food, Alcohol, Gambling, Vape and Cannabis Products to Youth, the Impact of Policy Environment and Key Policy Solutions

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Potvin Kent, Monique C; Elton-Marshall, Tara E; Gruben, Vanessa; Hammond, David G; Knai, Cecile; Ramsay, Timothy O; Vanderlee, Lana M

Keywords: Alcohol; Cannabis; Digital Marketing; Food; Gambling; Policy; Vaping; Youth

$428,400

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: Alcohol Dear Professor Vanderlee, 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]. Your research on alcohol 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 "#Harmfulproductmarketing: The Digital Marketing of Unhealthy Food, Alcohol, Gambling, Vape and Cannabis Products to Youth, the Impact of Policy Environment and Key Policy Solutions" (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]