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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors17 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Emeritus3 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences15 Health Sciences2

Department

Political Science Medicine202 Surgery65 Pediatrics50 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences39

Research area

Gender Politics and Representation3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life3 Migration, Refugees, and Integration3 Political Systems and Governance3 Social Media and Politics3

Rehabilitation Science

35

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact34

Family Medicine30

Electrical and Computer Engineering29

Computing and Software29

Mathematics and Statistics28

Physics & Astronomy24

Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences24

Pathology & Molecular Medicine21

Social Policy and Reform Studies3

Asian Studies and History2

Electoral Systems and Political Participation2

Health Policy Implementation Science2

Healthcare Policy and Management2

Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics2

Mental Health and Patient Involvement2

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors17 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Emeritus3 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Social Sciences15 Health Sciences2

Department

Political Science Medicine202 Surgery65 Pediatrics50 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences39

Research area

Gender Politics and Representation3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life3 Migration, Refugees, and Integration3 Political Systems and Governance3 Social Media and Politics3

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John Lavis

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Policy Implementation ScienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health Outcomes

567 publications

Rehabilitation Science

35

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact34

Family Medicine30

Electrical and Computer Engineering29

Computing and Software29

Mathematics and Statistics28

Physics & Astronomy24

Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences24

Pathology & Molecular Medicine21

Social Policy and Reform Studies3

Asian Studies and History2

Electoral Systems and Political Participation2

Health Policy Implementation Science2

Healthcare Policy and Management2

Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics2

Mental Health and Patient Involvement2

(67 in 5 years)

h-index 69

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

62 grants

Canada Research Chair

Julia Abelson

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Mental Health and Patient InvolvementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealth Policy Implementation Science

217 publications(50 in 5 years)h-index 47Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 27 grants

Nathan Andrews

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Mining and Resource ManagementNatural Resources and Economic DevelopmentInternational Development and Aid

74 publications(24 in 5 years)h-index 21Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Thomas Marois

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Housing, Finance, and NeoliberalismEconomic Theory and PolicyBanking stability, regulation, efficiency

49 publications(23 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant

Netina Tan

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Asian Studies and HistoryGender Politics and RepresentationHong Kong and Taiwan Politics

47 publications(22 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 5 grants

Andrea Lawlor

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Electoral Systems and Political ParticipationSocial Media and PoliticsMedia Studies and Communication

42 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Maria Gintova

Assistant Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

E-Government and Public ServicesPublic Policy and Administration ResearchSocial Media and Politics

29 publications(15 in 5 years)h-index 4Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 grants

Peter Graefe

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Social Sciences and GovernanceSocial Policy and Reform StudiesPolitical Systems and Governance

103 publications(15 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 9 grants

Adrienne Davidson

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild and Adolescent HealthSocial Policy and Reform Studies

23 publications(14 in 5 years)h-index 7Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 5 grants

Inder Marwah

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Political Theory and InfluencePolitical Philosophy and Ethics

31 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 5Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant

Michelle Dion

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Social Policy and Reform StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesPolitical Science Research and Education

80 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 15 grants

Katherine Boothe

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

24 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Karen Bird

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Electoral Systems and Political ParticipationGender Politics and RepresentationPolitical Systems and Governance

36 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 9 grants

Alina Sajed

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Historical and Contemporary Political DynamicsAfrican history and culture studiesCommunism, Protests, Social Movements

49 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant

Lana Wylie

Associate Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

21 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 grant

Catherine Frost

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Political Systems and GovernanceIrish and British StudiesHannah Arendt's Political Philosophy

35 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 4Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants

Peter Nyers

Professor, Political Science

Faculty of Social Sciences

Migration, Refugees, and IntegrationGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsMigration and Labor Dynamics

46 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants