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Gavin Andrews
Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Health disparities and outcomes
Most relevant paper: Friendly Visiting Programs for Older People Experiencing Social Isolation: A Realist Review of what Works, for whom, and under what Conditions
257 publications(23 in 5 years)h-index 45Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 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
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
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
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
Bonnie Marie Freeman
Associate Professor, Social Work
Faculty of Social Sciences
Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
Most relevant paper: Six Nations Social Services & School of Social Work: Teaching and Research Partnership
16 publications(6 in 5 years)h-index 5Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses
James Gillett
Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Sports, Gender, and SocietyHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
Most relevant paper: The Archway program: a qualitative exploration of a support program for first-year University students during COVID-19
89 publications(16 in 5 years)
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
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
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
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
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
Mat Savelli
Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Historical Psychiatry and Medical PracticesHistory of Science and MedicineMental Health and Psychiatry
25 publications(3 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses
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
Marisa Young
Professor, Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Work-Family Balance ChallengesEmployment and Welfare StudiesGender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
Most relevant paper: Effect of a neighbourhood intervention on social cohesion in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
51 publications(20 in 5 years)h-index 19Latest paper 2026
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
Lydia Kapiriri
Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare cost, quality, practices
Most relevant paper: Walking the Unseen Path: Black Older Adults, Dementia, and Care in Canada
132 publications(61 in 5 years)
Yukiko Asada
Professor, Health, Aging & Society
Faculty of Social Sciences
0 publications 4 CIHR grants
Vanessa Watts
Associate Professor, Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Indigenous Health, Education, and RightsIndigenous Studies and EcologyCanadian Identity and History
46 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2024 Teaches graduate courses
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