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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(61 in 5 years)h-index 27Latest 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
Arthur Sweetman
Professor, Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Migration and Labor DynamicsLabor market dynamics and wage inequalityMigration, Ethnicity, and Economy
67 publications(38 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
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
Tina Moffat
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Child Nutrition and Water AccessFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsObesity, Physical Activity, Diet
145 publications(31 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2027 Teaches graduate courses
Megan B Brickley
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesPaleopathology and ancient diseasesBone health and osteoporosis research
156 publications(29 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
Nicole Dalmer
Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Technology Use by Older AdultsLibrary Science and AdministrationAging and Gerontology Research
57 publications(29 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
Jim Dunn
Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Health disparities and outcomesHomelessness and Social IssuesUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
201 publications(28 in 5 years)h-index 43Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
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
Karen Robson
Professor, Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Higher Education Research StudiesEducation Systems and PolicyGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
100 publications(25 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
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
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
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
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
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
Tristan Carter
Professor, Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Archaeology and ancient environmental studiesAncient Near East HistoryAncient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
78 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
Tara La Rose
Associate Professor, Social Work
Faculty of Social Sciences
Social Work Education and PracticeLGBTQ Health, Identity, and PolicyTechnology Use by Older Adults
42 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2025 Teaches graduate courses
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