Vincent Kuuire

Vincent Kuuire is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment at the University of Toronto Mississauga. His research focuses on immigrant integration dynamics in Canada and health geography in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana. He explores transnational connections, migration as a livelihood strategy, non-communicable disease (NCD) screening, and healthcare disparities.

• Current research clusters: Urbanization, Transportation & Health

Key research themes include:

• Immigrant health and transnationalism
• NCD risk factors and screening in Ghana
• Healthcare access disparities in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Migration as a response to agro-ecological changes

His recent publications examine MPOX vaccine acceptance, urban resilience, institutional trust in healthcare, and the gendered dimensions of environmental health. Vincent actively seeks graduate students interested in migration, health geographies, and urbanization impacts.