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Kora DeBeckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Substance Use
• Drug Policy
• Health Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kora DeBeck is a Distinguished Professor of Substance Use and Drug Policy in the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University, a CIHR Applied Public Health Chair, and Dorothy Killam Fellow. She is also a Research Scientist with the BC Centre on Substance Use and Principal Investigator of the At-Risk Youth Study (ARYS), a longitudinal cohort tracking over 1,200 street-involved youth. Her research focuses on substance use policy, health services for marginalized populations, and the structural drivers of drug-related harms. She has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles challenging ineffective drug enforcement models and advocating for policy reforms. Recent publications analyze trends in opioid use, harm reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic, drug decriminalization, and youth-focused interventions. Her work consistently addresses social inequities through data-driven approaches to the toxic drug crisis. CIHR Applied Public Health Chair Dorothy Killam Fellow Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award Distinguished SFU Professorship She has secured over $50 million in research funding, including $21M as principal investigator for ARYS. Her lab collaborates with healthcare providers, community organizations, and policymakers to translate research into practice.

Roxane DE LA SABLONNIÈREمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Psychology
• Cultural Identity
• Intercultural Relations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roxane de la Sablonnière is a Full Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Montreal, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She directs the CSI—Laboratory on Social Change and Identity and is a member of the CÉCD—Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship and the CIRCA—Interdisciplinary Research Centre on the Brain and Learning. Her research focuses on social change, cultural identities, intercultural relations, and the psychological impacts of crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. She has advised over 20 graduate students and led numerous research projects funded by agencies such as the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Education & Research Focus : Her work examines how rapid societal changes affect individuals, particularly in contexts of immigration, policy shifts (e.g., multiculturalism, secularism), and Indigenous communities. Recent studies include longitudinal analyses of pandemic-related behaviors, identity integration processes, and the role of cognitive strategies in managing conflicting identities. Grants & Collaborations : She leads projects like "S'engager pour mieux aller!" (FRQS-funded) and contributes to strategic networks such as the Centre pour l'Étude de la Citoyenneté Démocratique (CÉCD). Her research integrates psychology with sociology, leveraging mixed methods (e.g., text mining, longitudinal tracking) to address societal challenges. Labs & Teams : As CSI director, she oversees projects on social change dynamics and identity reconstruction. Her work bridges academic and applied domains, influencing policy debates on integration, public health, and community resilience.

Jennifer Millsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Body Image
• Eating Disorders
• Social Media Impact
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jennifer Mills is a Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Clinical Psychology graduate program at York University's Faculty of Health, leading the EASE Lab. Her research focuses on body image, eating disorders, and the impact of social media on women's psychological well-being. She holds degrees from the University of Toronto (PhD 2001, MA 1996, BSc 1995). Key research areas include social media's effects on body dissatisfaction, orthorexia nervosa, and interventions for disordered eating. She has published extensively on topics such as self-compassion interventions, Instagram imagery impacts, and pandemic-related behavioral changes. Her educational background includes a strong foundation in psychology and clinical research, with a focus on translational work between theory and practice. Current projects explore the psychological mechanisms behind body image concerns, including the role of perfectionism and emotional intelligence in mitigating eating disorder symptoms. She collaborates widely, as evidenced by multi-author publications and interdisciplinary research efforts. Labs/Teams: Director of the EASE Lab (Eating, Affect, and Self-Evaluation) at York University. The lab's work integrates behavioral experiments, longitudinal studies, and community-based interventions to address body image and eating disorder prevention.

Angela Bookمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forensic Psychology
• Psychopathy
• Emotion Perception
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Angela Book is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Brock University. She holds a Ph.D. from Queen’s University and specializes in Forensic Psychology, with a focus on psychopathy and its relationship to victim selection, emotion perception, and deceptive behavior. Her research explores how psychopathic traits influence vulnerability judgments and social manipulation. She is affiliated with Brock’s Psychology Department and has contributed extensively to forensic assessment methodologies and youth psychopathy research. Education: Ph.D. in Psychology, Queen’s University Research Interests: Forensic Psychology, psychopathy, emotion perception, victim selection, deception detection, vulnerability assessment. Grants & Advising: No specific grants or advisee records explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Labs/Teams: Not explicitly detailed in the text, though her work aligns with forensic and clinical psychology research groups at Brock.

• Biostatistics
• Bayesian Methods
• Spatial Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ying MacNab is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Campus. She holds an additional affiliation as an Associate Member in the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH). Her research focuses on Bayesian hierarchical modeling, spatial epidemiology, and disease mapping with applications to public health surveillance and aging populations. She has contributed extensively to methodological advancements in Gaussian Markov random fields and spatiotemporal modeling frameworks. Her work bridges statistical theory and practical health challenges, including pandemic-related stress in older adults, opioid treatment outcomes, and infectious disease forecasting. MacNab has collaborated on projects involving mental health assessments (e.g., sleep dysfunction, anxiety/depression in iOAT patients) and has developed novel statistical tools for analyzing spatially and temporally correlated health data. Her research also addresses methodological gaps in coregionalized multivariate models and constrained Bayesian estimation. MacNab's publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating epidemiological theory with advanced computational methods. Recent trends in her work emphasize dynamic modeling of infection risks, mediation analysis in aging populations, and validation of psychometric scales for health-related stress. She has maintained an active research agenda since the early 2000s, with notable contributions to neonatal health outcomes, injury surveillance, and healthcare quality improvement.

• Mental Health Research
• Addiction Care
• Child and Adolescent Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hua Li is an Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan's College of Nursing. With a background as a Registered Nurse (RN) in mental health and addiction services since 2008, she holds a BSN, MPH, and PhD from the University of Saskatchewan. Her research focuses on mental health and well-being in patients with mental health/addiction conditions, caregivers of children/adolescents with such disorders, child/youth mental health, and maternal-infant attachment. She employs quantitative and mixed-methods approaches. Affiliations: Board of Directors, Canadian Federation of Mental Health Nurses (2023–current); Saskatchewan Representative, same organization (2023–current); Review Editor, Frontiers in Aging Psychiatry (2022–current); Mental Health Interest Group, Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (2022–current). Teaching responsibilities include courses such as NURS 204 (Communication and Professional Relationships), NURS 307/308 (Mental Health/Addiction Nursing), and NURS 818 (Statistical Methodology in Nursing). She has secured significant grants totaling over $400,000, focusing on addressing mental health-related emergency department visits, caregiver support for children/adolescents, and integrating virtual reality into clinical education. Awards: Notable recognition includes the 2022 Provost’s College Award for Outstanding Teaching and multiple competitive scholarships for her academic and research contributions.

• Neuroimaging
• Obesity
• Ingestive behavior
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dana Small, PhD is a Senior Scientist at the RI-MUHC and Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University . Her research is centered in the Metabolic Disorders and Complications Program within the Centre for Translational Biology . Her research focuses on understanding how body and mind work together to optimize behavior, particularly through neuroimaging, metabolic, and behavioral studies of ingestive behavior. She investigates how modern food environments affect brain evolution and eating behavior. The 15 most recent publications show a consistent focus on food reward mechanisms (2025), nutrient-brain interactions (2024), addiction-genetics relationships (2023), and neural processing of taste and reward (2020-2023). These works appear in high-impact journals like Cell Metabolism and Science .

Danilo Bzdokمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Biology
• Deep Learning
• Large Language Models (LLM)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Danilo Bzdok is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and a Canada CIFAR AI Chair at Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute. He holds dual expertise in systems neuroscience and machine learning, with two doctoral degrees: one in neuroscience from Forschungszentrum Jülich (Germany) and another in computer science (machine learning statistics) from INRIA–Saclay and Neurospin (France). His research bridges computational neuroscience and AI, focusing on understanding human intelligence through neuroimaging and biomedical data. Education: PhDs in Neuroscience (Jülich) and Computer Science (INRIA/Neurospin). Postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School. Current affiliations include McGill University and Mila. Research interests span computational biology, deep learning, LLMs, and their applications in neuroimaging, precision medicine, and neurodegenerative diseases. Over 150+ peer-reviewed publications, with recent work on LLMs in autism diagnostics, brain network modeling, and social neuroscience. Key Awards: Canada CIFAR AI Chair. Lab focuses on interdisciplinary projects like AI4Science, neuroimaging analysis, and AI ethics. Supervises a dynamic team of PhD/Master’s students and postdocs. Collaborations include clinical institutions and industry partners through Mila’s Applied Research programs.

Jean-Sébastien Falluمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Addictive Disorders
• Substance Use Prevention
• Adolescent Behavior
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jean-Sébastien Fallu is an Associate Professor at the School of Psychoeducation, part of the Faculty of Arts and Science at the Université de Montréal. He holds a PhD in Psychology from the same institution and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto. His research focuses on the etiology and prevention of problematic substance use, public health policies, and cannabis-related issues. Dr. Fallu is a regular contributor to media discussions on drug policy and addiction science, with over 800 media interviews. He is affiliated with the Institut universitaire sur les dépendances (IUD), the Centre de recherche en santé publique (CReSP), and the Groupe de Recherche et intervention sur les substances psychoactives du Québec (RISQ). He currently serves as the director of the journal Drogues, santé et société (DSS) and is involved in several research projects funded by the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Education: PhD in Psychology (Université de Montréal), Postdoctoral Fellowship (CAMH, Toronto) Research Interests: Adolescent substance use, cannabis policy, harm reduction, prevention strategies, public health policies Awards: Forces Avenir 2002 Award for Société, communication et éducation Affiliations: CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, IUD, CReSP, RISQ His research has led to over 30 publications and 60 scientific presentations. He supervises graduate students in Master's and PhD programs, focusing on topics such as cannabis use among youth, alcohol consumption during the pandemic, and the impact of policy interventions. He has led projects on substance use prevention, evaluating the efficacy of school transition programs and harm reduction strategies. Dr. Fallu’s current grants include initiatives on opioid interventions, psilocybin therapy in palliative care, and the role of cannabis use onset in substance use disorders. His work bridges academic research with community outreach, emphasizing evidence-based policy and reducing stigma around substance use.

Andrew D. Eatonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social Work
• Health Disparities
• HIV/AIDS Research
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew D. Eaton is an Assistant Professor at the University of Regina’s Faculty of Social Work (Saskatoon Campus) and holds a Status-Only Assistant Professorship at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto. He earned his PhD and MSW from the University of Toronto and his BSW from Toronto Metropolitan University. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS, mental health crises, aging populations, sexual health, and harm reduction, with a commitment to community-based participatory research. Eaton’s work addresses complex comorbidities affecting marginalized groups, particularly sexual and gender minorities. He leads projects such as the '3 Infections, 1 Fight Study' using geospatial tools to reduce harm from injection drug use, and the 'ReportNeedles.ca' initiative to map needle disposal hotspots. His studies also explore cognitive remediation therapies for aging HIV-positive populations and crisis mental health response models. He holds grants from CIHR, SSHRC, CTN, and OHTN. His publications emphasize innovative interventions, including cognitive training programs, civilian-led crisis response systems, and global comparative studies on sexual identities. Eaton’s lab (eaton-lab.com) fosters collaboration between academics, practitioners, and communities to translate research into actionable health policies and practices.

Alton Russellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Decision analysis
• Cost-effectiveness analysis
• Simulation modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alton Russell is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University. He serves as an Affiliate Investigator at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and is affiliated with the Quantitative Life Sciences program. His research focuses on data-driven decision modeling to optimize healthcare resource allocation through methods in decision analysis, simulation, health economics, and machine learning. PhD in Management Science and Engineering (2021), Stanford University MSc in Management Science and Engineering (2018), Stanford University BSc in Industrial Engineering (Health Systems concentration) and Interdisciplinary Studies (Global Health and Sustainability concentration) (2014), North Carolina State University Russell's research program develops advanced models for blood safety, pediatric kidney disease management, opioid crisis interventions, and infectious disease surveillance. His lab (D3Mod) integrates individual-level data with machine learning and Bayesian statistics to address heterogeneity in patient populations and policy impacts. His work emphasizes open science practices, with publications and code archived via DOIs. Current research themes include personalized donor risk assessment, emergency service optimization, and harmonization of serosurveillance data. Russell teaches advanced decision modeling (EPIB 676) and economic evaluation of health programs (PPHS 528) at McGill.

Sherry Simonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Clinical Psychology
• Depression
• Anxiety
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sherry Simon is a Professor at Dalhousie University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, where she directs the Personality Research Team. Her work focuses on the intersection of personality and mental health, particularly perfectionism's role in depression, anxiety, eating disorders, suicide, and alcohol problems. She holds a BA from York University, an MA from the University of British Columbia, and a PhD from the University of Saskatchewan. Simon is also the co-founder of CRUX Psychology, a private practice offering evidence-based therapy. She has published over 160 peer-reviewed articles and earned awards including the Dalhousie Killam Prize and multiple clinical honors. Her research emphasizes knowledge generation (original studies), synthesis (meta-analyses), and translation (public outreach). Education: BA (York), MA (UBC), PhD (Saskatchewan) Affiliations: CRUX Psychology, Personality Research Team Grants: Over $2.5M in funding Research Interests: Simon investigates perfectionism's impact on mental health, alcohol use, and suicide. Her lab has clarified links between perfectionism and disorders like eating disorders and depression. She advocates for clinical psychology via media engagement and public lectures. Awards: Dalhousie University's Faculty of Science Killam Prize APA Clinical Section Early Career Award Discovery Centre’s Emerging Professional Award Grants & Collaborations: Over $2.5M in research funding; works with global institutions on suicide prevention and alcohol studies. Active in clinical practice and policy advocacy. Labs/Teams: Leads Personality Research Team; collaborates with CRUX Psychology's 16 clinician-researchers.

Heather O'Brienمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• User Engagement
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Information Retrieval
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heather O'Brien is a Professor at the School of Information , University of British Columbia, specializing in user engagement with digital technologies , information retrieval , and knowledge exchange . Her work bridges human-computer interaction and health informatics through projects like the User Engagement Scale (UES) and the PolarUs app for bipolar disorder management. Education: MLIS and PhD from Dalhousie University Research: Focuses on engagement theory, digital health, and university-community knowledge exchange Her STOREE project (SSHRC-funded) develops frameworks for open scholarship and community-centered metadata practices. She co-developed the internationally adopted UES tool for measuring technology engagement, translated into French, German, Italian, and Portuguese . Scientific Awards: 2022 ASIS&T Research in Information Science Award 2018 ASIS&T SIG USE Best Paper Award Professor O'Brien mentors graduate students in information behavior and digital health while leading interdisciplinary collaborations with institutions like CREST.BD and BC Centre on Substance Use .

Behnam Sadeghiradمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Anesthesia
• Pain Management
• Systematic Reviews
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Behnam Sadeghirad is an Assistant Professor at McMaster University , specializing in Anesthesia . His work focuses on systematic reviews , network meta-analyses , and clinical epidemiology within anesthesiology, pain management, and public health. Research Interests : Anesthesia, Pain Management, Network Meta-Analysis, Public Health, Pharmacology, Critical Care Teaching Activities : Instructor for courses like Advanced Methods in Evidence Synthesis and Introduction to Biostatistics. Article Trends : His recent publications address ventilation strategies , opioid alternatives , interventional pain treatments , and methodological innovations in clinical research. Contact : Email sadeghb@mcmaster.ca . No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided data.

Chan Jeong Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Vocational Psychology
• Positive Psychology
• Career Counseling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

CJ Park is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, and Special Education at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Education. A licensed psychologist with international experience, she previously served as Assistant Professor at New Mexico State University and maintains an active clinical and research practice from her Scarfe Library Block 280 office. Her academic credentials include: Bachelor of Psychology from the University of Hong Kong Master of Counseling Psychology from Ewha Womans University (South Korea) PhD in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia (2021) Dr. Park's research integrates vocational and positive psychology with critical social justice frameworks, examining career development through lenses of diversity, critical consciousness, and cross-cultural identity. Her clinical work employs Interpersonal Psychotherapy and Multicultural-Feminist Therapy to address systemic barriers in educational and career settings. Analysis of her 15 recent publications reveals dominant themes in career psychology (particularly STEM pathways for women of color), microaggression dynamics, and health behavior intersections with sleep/alcohol use. Her work consistently centers marginalized populations while advancing measurement tools like the Career Futures Inventory. Currently accepting graduate students for 2026-27, Dr. Park maintains active research collaborations across counseling psychology, education, and health sciences, with recent publications demonstrating interdisciplinary grant-funded work on social determinants of health and career development.