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Activity

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

Role

Professors25 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting13 Emeritus7 Research and leadership roles2

Faculty

Health Sciences533 Science39 Social Sciences27 Engineering16 DeGroote School of Business5

Department

Health, Aging & Society9 Economics5 Social Work4 Sociology4 Indigenous Studies2

Research area

Health disparities and outcomes7 Employment and Welfare Studies4 Healthcare Policy and Management4 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights4 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics3

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Lydia Kapiriri

Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare cost, quality, practices

132 publications

Activity

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

Role

Office of the Provost

4

McMaster University Libraries1

Labour Studies

1

Global Health Care Issues3

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life3

Indigenous Studies and Ecology3

Aging and Gerontology Research2

Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth2

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2

Homelessness and Social Issues2

(61 in 5 years)

h-index 27

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

6 CIHR grants

Amanda M Grenier

Associate Member, Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

Aging and Gerontology ResearchAging, Elder Care, and Social IssuesHomelessness and Social Issues

136 publications(38 in 5 years)h-index 28Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Meridith Griffin

Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Physical Activity and HealthAging and Gerontology ResearchHealth disparities and outcomes

89 publications(34 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 CIHR grant

Michel Grignon

Professor, Economics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Global Health Care IssuesHealthcare Policy and ManagementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

171 publications(32 in 5 years)h-index 17Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 7 CIHR grants

Chelsea Gabel

Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsIndigenous Studies and EcologyCommunity Health and Development

75 publications(26 in 5 years)h-index 12Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 12 CIHR grants Canada Research Chair

Gavin Andrews

Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Health disparities and outcomes

257 publications(23 in 5 years)h-index 45Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Marisa Young

Professor, Sociology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Work-Family Balance ChallengesEmployment and Welfare StudiesGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics

51 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 CIHR grants

Hendrik Poinar

Professor, Anthropology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Forensic and Genetic ResearchYersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites researchGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

242 publications(19 in 5 years)h-index 83Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Saara Greene

Professor, Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

198 publications(19 in 5 years)h-index 26Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 35 CIHR grants

Stephanie Premji

Associate Professor, Labour Studies

Faculty of Social Sciences

Employment and Welfare StudiesOccupational Health and Safety ResearchMigration, Health and Trauma

88 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 18Latest paper 2027 Teaches graduate courses 4 CIHR grants

James Gillett

Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Sports, Gender, and SocietyHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

89 publications(16 in 5 years)h-index 15Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 5 CIHR grants

Isabela Granic

Industry Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentDigital Mental Health InterventionsMental Health Research Topics

144 publications(15 in 5 years)h-index 48Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Tara Marshall

Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Cultural Differences and ValuesAttachment and Relationship DynamicsImpact of Technology on Adolescents

49 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 21Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 CIHR grant

Michael Veall

Professor, Economics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisFiscal Policy and Economic Growth

111 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Jeremiah Hurley

Professor, Economics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Healthcare Policy and ManagementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health Outcomes

164 publications(8 in 5 years)h-index 28Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 CIHR grants

Katherine Cuff

Professor, Economics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsCorporate Taxation and Avoidance

74 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 CIHR grant Canada Research Chair

Bonnie Marie Freeman

Associate Professor, Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights

16 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 5Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Christina Sinding

Professor, Social Work

Faculty of Social Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesEthics in medical practiceMental Health and Patient Involvement

213 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 7 CIHR grants

Paul Glavin

Associate Professor, Sociology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Employment and Welfare StudiesWork-Family Balance ChallengesEmotional Labor in Professions

25 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 1 CIHR grant

Gregory Hooks

Professor, Sociology

Faculty of Social Sciences

Rural development and sustainabilityDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesPolitical and Economic history of UK and US

115 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses 1 CIHR grant

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Clinical faculty

0

Adjunct, part-time and visiting13

Research and leadership roles2

Faculty

Health Sciences533 Science39 Social Sciences27 Engineering16 DeGroote School of Business5 Office of the Provost4 Humanities4 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Health, Aging & Society9 Economics5 Social Work4 Sociology4 Indigenous Studies2 Labour Studies1 Anthropology1

Research area

Health disparities and outcomes7 Employment and Welfare Studies4 Healthcare Policy and Management4 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights4 Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics3 Global Health Care Issues3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life3 Indigenous Studies and Ecology3 Aging and Gerontology Research2 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth2 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2 Homelessness and Social Issues2

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