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Activity

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

Role

Professors8 Adjunct, part-time and visiting3 Emeritus1

Faculty

Health Sciences5 Humanities2 Science1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact2 HOPE Chair in Peace and Health1 Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Nursing1 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Research area

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health Policy Implementation Science25 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Canadian Identity and History18

Activity

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

Role

Professors8 Adjunct, part-time and visiting3 Emeritus1

Faculty

Health Sciences5 Humanities2 Science1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact2 HOPE Chair in Peace and Health1 Communication Studies & Media Arts1 Nursing1 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Research area

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Health Policy Implementation Science25 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life22 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews20 Canadian Identity and History18

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Lauren Griffith

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesFrailty in Older AdultsHealth disparities and outcomes

381 publications

1

Rehabilitation Science1

Corporate Finance and Governance18

Health disparities and outcomes18

Employment and Welfare Studies16

Financial Markets and Investment Strategies16

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16

Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights16

Innovations in Medical Education14

Mental Health and Patient Involvement14

1

Rehabilitation Science1

Corporate Finance and Governance18

Health disparities and outcomes18

Employment and Welfare Studies16

Financial Markets and Investment Strategies16

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes16

Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights16

Innovations in Medical Education14

Mental Health and Patient Involvement14

(155 in 5 years)

h-index 57

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

69 grants

Parminder Raina

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health disparities and outcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFrailty in Older Adults

469 publications(149 in 5 years)h-index 69Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 88 grants Canada Research Chair

Ada Tang

Professor, Rehabilitation Science

Faculty of Health Sciences

Stroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionCardiovascular and exercise physiology

245 publications(139 in 5 years)h-index 31Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 26 grants

Sharon June Kaasalainen

Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

347 publications(90 in 5 years)h-index 41Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 42 grants

Baraa Al-Khazraji

Associate Professor, Kinesiology

Faculty of Science

Cardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

71 publications(27 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 8 grants

Ingrid Waldron

Professor, HOPE Chair in Peace and Health

Faculty of Humanities

Environmental Justice and Health DisparitiesDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchCultural Competency in Health Care

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

Paula Gardner

Professor, Communication Studies & Media Arts

Faculty of Humanities

Innovative Human-Technology InteractionMedia Studies and CommunicationMental Health and Patient Involvement

39 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Jelena King

Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMemory and Neural MechanismsSchizophrenia research and treatment

25 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses