Joshua Armstrong

Dr. Joshua Armstrong is an Assistant Professor at Lakehead University, focusing on advancing injury and disability prevention in occupational settings. He completed his PhD in 2013 at the University of Waterloo’s School of Public Health and Health Systems, followed by postdoctoral fellowships with the Geriatric Medicine Research group at Dalhousie University, supported by the Alzheimer Society of Canada and the Canadian Consortium for Neurodegeneration in Aging. His work emphasizes quantitative data analysis and interdisciplinary research spanning epidemiology, gerontology, and population health.

• Teaching Experience: GERO 1130 (2019), HESC 5013 (2019), HESC 5212 (2019), HESC 5210 (2020).

Joshua’s research integrates biostatistics, health systems analysis, and neurocognitive disorders, with a focus on frailty and cognitive decline in aging populations. His expertise includes health promotion and illness prevention frameworks.

Scientific Awards:

• Alzheimer Society of Canada Fellowship
• Canadian Consortium for Neurodegeneration in Aging Fellowship