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Stuart Skinner

ResearcherPsychiatryUniversity of Saskatchewan

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Stuart Skinner

Researcher

Psychiatry

Health Sciences

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Indigenous Health Community-Engaged Research Cultural Safety Data Governance First Nations Health Indigenous Student Mentorship Knowledge Translation Metis Health

Latest papers

Increasing rates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada overall, between 1991 and 2022.
Infectious diseases now · 2026
Epidemiology of hepatitis C in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada, 1980-2023.
Journal of infection and public health · 2026
Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection and antimicrobial resistance in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada between 1980 and 2022.
Epidemiology and infection · 2026

All 20 publications

Latest funding

Rivers of Hope through Strength: Strengthening or Leveraging Community Expertise and Capacity to Support Young Women at Risk of HIV and STBBI in Saskatchewan
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$1,000,000
Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,500,000
Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$4,000,000

All 11 grants and awards

20 publications.

Increasing rates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada overall, between 1991 and 2022.

Arango-Uribe M, Keynan R, Gitau Z, Suarez-Ariza C, Copete A, Herrera M, Oda C, Singh AE, Skinner S, Spence C, MacKenzie LJ, Kasper K, Ireland L, Bullard J, Alexander D, Marin D, Lopez L, Haworth-Brockman M, Keynan Y, Rueda ZV

Infectious diseases now2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.idnow.2026.105263 PMID: 41833826

Epidemiology of hepatitis C in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada, 1980-2023.

Gitau Z, Suarez-Ariza C, Arango-Uribe M, Herrera-Diaz M, Oda C, Copete A, Keynan R, Singh AE, Skinner S, Spence C, MacKenzie LJ, Kasper K, Ireland L, Bullard J, Lopez L, Marin D, Haworth-Brockman M, Rueda ZV, Keynan Y

Journal of infection and public health2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103148 PMID: 41539017

Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection and antimicrobial resistance in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada between 1980 and 2022.

Suarez-Ariza C, Gitau Z, Arango-Uribe M, Herrera M, Oda C, Copete A, Keynan R, Singh AE, Skinner S, Spence C, MacKenzie LJ, Kasper K, Ireland L, Martin I, Bullard J, Alexander D, Marin D, Lopez L, Haworth-Brockman M, Keynan Y, Rueda ZV

Epidemiology and infection2026

DOI: 10.1017/s0950268825100885 PMID: 41480649

Mycoplasma genitalium Infections and Associated Antimicrobial Resistance in Canada, 1980-2023.

Copete A, Herrera M, Suarez-Ariza C, Gitau Z, Arango-Uribe M, Keynan R, Oda C, Singh AE, Skinner S, Spence C, Riaño W, MacKenzie LJ, Kasper K, Ireland L, Martin I, Bullard J, Lopez L, Marin D, Haworth-Brockman M, Keynan Y, Rueda ZV

Tropical medicine and infectious disease2025

DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed10050139 PMID: 40423368

Evolution and Possible Explanations for the Trends in New HIV Diagnoses in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, Compared to the Rest of Canada, 1985-2022.

Vanessa Rueda Z, Arroyave L, Herrera M, Singh AE, Skinner S, Spence C, MacKenzie LJ, Kasper K, Ireland L, Sanguins J, Maier K, Haworth-Brockman M, Keynan Y

Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada = Journal officiel de l'Association pour la microbiologie medicale et l'infectiologie Canada2025

DOI: 10.3138/jammi-2024-0026 PMID: 40671854

Infective Endocarditis Among Women Who Inject Drugs.

Adams JA, Spence C, Shojaei E, Thandrasisla P, Gupta A, Choi YH, Skinner S, Silverman M

JAMA network open2024

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.37861 PMID: 39365578

Wellness Wheel Clinics: A First Nation community-partnered care model improving healthcare access, from healthcare providers' perspectives.

Pandey M, Clark M, Beresh E, Nilson S, Kay C, Campbell T, Nicolay S, Skinner S

Health promotion international2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daad079 PMID: 37590386

Liver health events: an indigenous community-led model to enhance HCV screening and linkage to care.

Pandey M, Konrad S, Reed N, Ahenakew V, Isbister P, Isbister T, Gallagher L, Campbell T, Skinner S

Health promotion international2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daab074 PMID: 34125199

Hepatitis C Care and Elimination in Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation: An Indigenous Community-Led Model.

Pandey M, Reed N, Konrad S, Campbell T, Cote B, Isbister T, Ahenakew V, Isbister P, Albert J, Skinner S

Clinical liver disease2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/cld.1117 PMID: 33968397

Hospital admissions and mortality due to complications of injection drug use in two hospitals in Regina, Canada: retrospective chart review.

Tsybina P, Kassir S, Clark M, Skinner S

Harm reduction journal2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12954-021-00492-6 PMID: 33882950

Rivers of Hope through Strength: Strengthening or Leveraging Community Expertise and Capacity to Support Young Women at Risk of HIV and STBBI in Saskatchewan

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: HIV/AIDS and STBBI Community-Based Research -General Indigenous Pool

Principal investigators: Maposa, Sithokozile; Cattapan, Alana R; Froehlich Chow, Amanda L; Skinner, Stuart J

Keywords: Community-Led Research; Culturally Safe Care; Health Equity; Hiv And Stbbis Prevention; Indigenous Health; Knowledge Mobilization; Lived Experience; Social Determinants Of Health; Trauma-Informed; Young Women

$1,000,000

Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Operating Grant: NEIHR - Consortium NEIHR Grant

Principal investigators: Henry, Robert; Campbell, Lori; Doolittle, Edward; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kisikaw Piyesis, Margaret L; McKinney, Veronica; Ouellette, Dianne L; Pelly, Judy; Ferguson, Leah; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Keepness, Shane L; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; Marks, Wendie N; McGinnis, Angela; Oosman, Sarah N; Opikokew Wajuntah, Cassandra J; Swidrovich, Jaris P; Tait, Caroline L

Keywords: Anti-Indigenous Racism; Community Engaged; Distinctions-Based; First Nations Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Mentorship; Metis Health And Wellbeing

$1,500,000

Indigenous Futurisms in Indigenous Health and Wellbeing: The natawihowin and mamawiikikayaahk Research, Training and Mentorship Networks - SK-NEIHR

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Operating Grant: NEIHR - Saskatchewan

Keywords: Anti-Indigenous Racism; Community Engaged; Distinctions-Based; First Nations Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Health And Wellbeing; Indigenous Mentorship; Metis Health And Wellbeing

$4,000,000

Request for $75K Supplement to the NEIHR National Coordinating Centre

Co-investigatorCIHR2024NEIHR - NCC - Supplement

Keywords: Language Translation

$75,000

Impact of a province-wide initiative to provide free antiretroviral therapy to people living with HIV, a population-based analysis in Saskatchewan

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant - Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS and STBBI

Principal investigators: Blackburn, David F; King, Alexandra

Keywords: Antiretroviral Medications; Drug Utilization; Hiv/Aids; Medication Adherence; Medication Cost; Pharmacoepidemiology

$100,000

The Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Health and Wellness Research, Training, and Knowledge Mobilization Network (CIHR-NEIHR Centre)

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: NEIHR - Consortium NEIHR Grant

Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L; Fleury, Norman; Friesen, Marg; Hansen-Gardiner, Terri; Kewistep, Gilbert; Pelly, Judy; Sauve, Ernest; Watson, Morely; Foulds, Heather; Graham, Holly A; Henry, Robert; Lambert, Simon; LaVallie, Carrie; Lovo, Stacey; McKinstry, Sheri; Oosman, Sarah N; Sasakamoose, JoLee; Schindel, Joel; Skinner, Stuart J; Swidrovich, Jaris P

Keywords: Community-Engaged Research; Cultural Safety; Data Governance; First Nations Health; Indigenous Student Mentorship; Knowledge Translation; Metis Health; Rural And Remote Health; Treaty Right To Health; Truth And Reconciliation

$1,500,000

The Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Health and Wellness Research, Training, and Knowledge Mobilization Network (CIHR-NEIHR Centre)

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: NEIHR - Saskatchewan

$3,500,000

Indigenous Peoples' Health Research Centre

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants

Principal investigators: Tait, Caroline L; Starblanket, Noel; LaVallie, Carrie; Sasakamoose, JoLee

Keywords: Community Based Research; Ethics; First Nations; Health Equity; Health Services; Indigenous; Metis; Public Health; Remote; Rural

$75,000

Enhancing and Expanding the "Know Your Status" Initiative in on-reserve Indigenous Communities in Saskatchewan: A Community-engaged Intervention to Increase Diagnosis, Linkage to Care and Prevention of HIV, HCV and STBBIs

Nominated PICIHR2017Team Grant: HIV Implementation Science - Component 2 - Indigenous Populations

Principal investigators: Skinner, Stuart J; Werker, Denise H; Khan, Ibrahim; Klein, Marina B; Sasakamoose, JoLee

Keywords: Equitable Care; Hiv/Hcv; Indigenous Health

$1,999,985

Rural Engagement and Retention in Care HIV Working Group

Nominated PICIHR2012Planning Grants - PA: First Nations, Inuit or Métis Planning Activities

Principal investigators: Skinner, Stuart J; Worthington, Catherine A

Keywords: Aboriginal; Hiv; Knowledge Exchange; Retention In Hiv Care; Rural Engagment

$25,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Indigenous Health Dear Professor Skinner, 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 "Increasing rates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada overall, between 1991 and 2022." (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 "Rivers of Hope through Strength: Strengthening or Leveraging Community Expertise and Capacity to Support Young Women at Risk of HIV and STBBI in Saskatchewan" (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]

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Stuart Skinner

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Increasing rates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada overall, between 1991 and 2022.

Epidemiology of hepatitis C in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada, 1980-2023.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection and antimicrobial resistance in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba compared to Canada between 1980 and 2022.

Mycoplasma genitalium Infections and Associated Antimicrobial Resistance in Canada, 1980-2023.

Evolution and Possible Explanations for the Trends in New HIV Diagnoses in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, Compared to the Rest of Canada, 1985-2022.

Infective Endocarditis Among Women Who Inject Drugs.

Wellness Wheel Clinics: A First Nation community-partnered care model improving healthcare access, from healthcare providers' perspectives.

Liver health events: an indigenous community-led model to enhance HCV screening and linkage to care.

Hepatitis C Care and Elimination in Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation: An Indigenous Community-Led Model.

Hospital admissions and mortality due to complications of injection drug use in two hospitals in Regina, Canada: retrospective chart review.

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