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Dr. Lu Wang is Associate Professor and Department Chair in Geography at Toronto Metropolitan University. She holds a PhD in Economic Geography from York University and leads research on immigrant health, spatial accessibility, and ethnic economies in urban environments.
Her SSHRC and CIHR-funded research examines healthcare access disparities among immigrant populations using mixed-methods approaches combining GIS, spatial statistics, and qualitative analysis. Current projects investigate COVID-19's social patterning, ethnic grocery retailing as healthy food sources, and transnational health practices. She developed innovative accessibility models integrating linguistic matching and transportation factors.
- Courses: Marketing Geography, Health Geography, GIS Applications
- Grants: CIHR COVID-19 Rapid Response, SSHRC Insight Grant, RBC Immigrant Inclusion Project
- Supervision: 40+ graduate students in health geography and urban analytics
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