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Activity

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

Role

Professors7 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus1 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences9 Social Sciences1

Department

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences5 Anesthesia2 Family Medicine1 Nursing1 Social Work1

Research area

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues38 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews33 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes30

Activity

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

Role

Professors7 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus1 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences9 Social Sciences1

Department

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences5 Anesthesia2 Family Medicine1 Nursing1 Social Work1

Research area

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues38 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes37 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews33 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes30

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James MacKillop

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchBehavioral Health and Interventions

763 publications

Health Policy Implementation Science

30

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life30

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30

Asthma and respiratory diseases28

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment27

Primary Care and Health Outcomes25

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms24

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research23

Health Policy Implementation Science

30

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life30

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management30

Asthma and respiratory diseases28

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment27

Primary Care and Health Outcomes25

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms24

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research23

(269 in 5 years)

h-index 79

Latest paper 2026

34 grants

Behnam Sadeghirad

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesOpioid Use Disorder Treatment

168 publications(92 in 5 years)h-index 49Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 16 grants

Jillian Halladay

Assistant Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

82 publications(61 in 5 years)h-index 17Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 6 grants

Iris Balodis

Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Advanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

126 publications(33 in 5 years)h-index 31Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Emily MacKillop

Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

44 publications(30 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants

Robin Barbara Bateman Lennox

Assistant Clinical Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

HIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management

29 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 12Latest paper 2026 3 grants

Jennifer Susan Brasch

Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Mental Health Treatment and AccessOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

34 publications(10 in 5 years)h-index 11Latest paper 2026 3 grants

Catharine Munn

Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchMental Health Treatment and Access

28 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 3 grants

Vikas Parihar

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchPsychedelics and Drug StudiesSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

10 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 5Latest paper 2026 1 grant

Mary-elizabeth Vaccaro

Lecturer, Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

Homelessness and Social IssuesMental Health and Patient InvolvementSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

2 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 1Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 3 grants