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Alain Gagnon

ResearcherPolitical scienceUniversité du Québec à Montréal

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Alain Gagnon

Researcher

Political science

Social Sciences and Humanities

Université du Québec à Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
2 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 8 research grants (6 SSHRC, 2 CIHR), most recently in 2016.

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228

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Research

Fédéralisme diversité nation nationalisme citoyenneté fédéralisme multinational fédéralisme mononational fédéralisme territorial

Latest papers

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Immediate DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Reducing Length of Stay and Opioid Use.
Plastic surgery (Oakville, Ont.) · 2025
BREAST-Q Patient-reported Outcomes in Different Types of Breast Reconstruction after Fat Grafting.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2023
Age-Specific Incidence of Influenza A Responds to Change in Virus Subtype Dominance
Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2020 · first author

All 13 publications

Latest funding

The lasting effects of influenza: Defining the causes and consequences of early life exposures on age-specific mortality later in life, 1890-2015
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$100,000
Le PRDH a 50 ans : an international conference on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the programme de recherche en démographie historique
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Kinship influences on fertility and longevity in Quebec and Utah: a comparative study of two historic founder populations
SSHRC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$180,448

All 11 grants and awards

13 publications.

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Immediate DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Reducing Length of Stay and Opioid Use.

El-Jebaoui J, Awaida CJ, Bou-Merhi J, Bernier C, Gagnon A, Aribert M, Saint-Cyr M, Harris PG, Odobescu A

Plastic surgery (Oakville, Ont.)2025

DOI: 10.1177/22925503241234935 PMID: 39553520

BREAST-Q Patient-reported Outcomes in Different Types of Breast Reconstruction after Fat Grafting.

Retchkiman M, Elkhatib A, Efanov JI, Gagnon A, Bou-Merhi J, Danino MA, Bernier C

Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2023

DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000004814 PMID: 36845864

Age-Specific Incidence of Influenza A Responds to Change in Virus Subtype Dominance

Gagnon A, Acosta E, Miller MS

Clinical Infectious Diseases202012 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa075

Determinants of Influenza Mortality Trends: Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Influenza Mortality in the United States, 1959–2016

Acosta E, Hallman SA, Dillon LY, Ouellette N, Bourbeau R, Herring DA, Inwood K, Earn DJD, Madrenas J, Miller MS

Demography201921 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1007/s13524-019-00809-y

Correction to: Determinants of Influenza Mortality Trends: Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Influenza Mortality in the United States, 1959–2016

Acosta E, Hallman SA, Dillon LY, Ouellette N, Bourbeau R, Herring DA, Inwood K, Earn DJD, Madrenas J, Miller MS

Demography20191 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1007/s13524-019-00824-z

Is Antigenic Sin Always “Original?” Re-examining the Evidence Regarding Circulation of a Human H1 Influenza Virus Immediately Prior to the 1918 Spanish Flu

Gagnon A, Acosta JE, Madrenas J, Miller MS

PLoS Pathogens201541 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004615

Natural fertility and longevity.

Gagnon A

Fertility and sterility2015First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.03.030 PMID: 25934597

Pathways to health and well-being.

Myrskylä M, Gagnon A, Bengtsson T

Social science & medicine (1982)2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.031 PMID: 25282480

The relationship between incarceration and premature adult mortality: gender specific evidence.

Massoglia M, Pare PP, Schnittker J, Gagnon A

Social science research2014Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.03.002 PMID: 24767596

Age-Specific Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Unravelling the Mystery of High Young Adult Mortality

Gagnon A, Miller MS, Hallman SA, Bourbeau R, Herring DA, Earn DJ, Madrenas J

PLoS ONE2013153 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069586 PMID: W2054393027

The lasting effects of influenza: Defining the causes and consequences of early life exposures on age-specific mortality later in life, 1890-2015

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain; Miller, Matthew S

Keywords: Demography; Immunity; Influenza; Lifecourse; Mortality; Pandemics; Record Linkage

$100,000

Le PRDH a 50 ans : an international conference on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the programme de recherche en démographie historique

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Dillon, Lisa Y.

Keywords: démographie historique; historical demography; PRDH; registres paroissiaux; recensements; parish registers; censuses; données historiques; historical data; généalogie; genealogy; sciences sociales; social sciences

$10,000

Kinship influences on fertility and longevity in Quebec and Utah: a comparative study of two historic founder populations

Co-investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dillon, Lisa Y.

Keywords: demography; population; Quebec; Utah; family; siblings; kinship; network; social; reproduction; fertility; mortality; longevity; marriage; biosocial; genealogy; biological; ecology; environment; economy

$180,448

études québécoises et canadiennes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain

Keywords: Fédéralisme; diversité; nation; nationalisme; citoyenneté; fédéralisme multinational; fédéralisme mononational; fédéralisme territorial; représentation politique

$1,200,000

études québécoises et canadiennes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain

Keywords: Fédéralisme; diversité; nation; nationalisme; citoyenneté; ; fédéralisme multinational; fédéralisme mononational; ; fédéralisme territorial; représentation politique

$200,000

Enjeux socio-démographiques de la longévité accrue au Canada et dans les pays à faible mortalité : étude de la distribution des décès selon l'âge et la cause du décès

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bourbeau, Robert R.

Keywords: démographie; mortalité; longévité; cause de décès; âge modal au décès; déterminants socioéconomiques; viellissement; Canada

$199,751

Mortality risks in later life from exposure to pandemic influenza in early life: the 1890 and 1918 influenza pandemics in Canada

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain

Keywords: Antigenic Imprinting; Fetal Origin Hypothesis; Historical Demography; Immunity; Influenza Pandemic; Lifecourse; Mortality; Record Linkage

$272,567

études québécoises et canadiennes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain

Keywords: fédéralisme, diversité, nation, nationalisme, citoyenneté, fédéralisme multinational, fédéralisme territorial,

$1,400,000

Réseau de recherche sur l'ethnicité, la diversité et la gouvernance

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Strategic Research Clusters Design Grants

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain G.

Keywords: diversité; multiculturalisme; interculturalisme; minorités nationales; conflits ethniques; politique comparée; pensée politique

$25,000

Chaire de recherche du Canada en études québécoises et canadiennes

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Gagnon, Alain G.

Keywords: diversité, citoyenneté, identité, fédéralisme, multinationalité

$1,400,000

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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Alain Gagnon

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Immediate DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: Reducing Length of Stay and Opioid Use.

BREAST-Q Patient-reported Outcomes in Different Types of Breast Reconstruction after Fat Grafting.

Age-Specific Incidence of Influenza A Responds to Change in Virus Subtype Dominance

Determinants of Influenza Mortality Trends: Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Influenza Mortality in the United States, 1959–2016

Correction to: Determinants of Influenza Mortality Trends: Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Influenza Mortality in the United States, 1959–2016

Is Antigenic Sin Always “Original?” Re-examining the Evidence Regarding Circulation of a Human H1 Influenza Virus Immediately Prior to the 1918 Spanish Flu

Natural fertility and longevity.

Pathways to health and well-being.

The relationship between incarceration and premature adult mortality: gender specific evidence.

Age-Specific Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Unravelling the Mystery of High Young Adult Mortality

The lasting effects of influenza: Defining the causes and consequences of early life exposures on age-specific mortality later in life, 1890-2015

Le PRDH a 50 ans : an international conference on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the programme de recherche en démographie historique

Kinship influences on fertility and longevity in Quebec and Utah: a comparative study of two historic founder populations

études québécoises et canadiennes

études québécoises et canadiennes

Enjeux socio-démographiques de la longévité accrue au Canada et dans les pays à faible mortalité : étude de la distribution des décès selon l'âge et la cause du décès

Mortality risks in later life from exposure to pandemic influenza in early life: the 1890 and 1918 influenza pandemics in Canada

études québécoises et canadiennes

Réseau de recherche sur l'ethnicité, la diversité et la gouvernance

Chaire de recherche du Canada en études québécoises et canadiennes

Frequent collaborators

Matthew S Miller

David Earn

Kris Inwood

Robert Bourbeau

Joaquin Madrenas