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Applied Public Health Chair – Candace Nykiforuk Candace Nykiforuk , BA, MA, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the School of Public Health, University of Alberta. Dr. Nykiforuk obtained her BA in Geography at the University of Alberta, MA in Recreation and Leisure Studies, and PhD…

Applied Public Health Chair – Lindsay McLaren Lindsay McLaren , BA(hons), MA, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Department of Community Health Sciences and the O'Brien Institute for Public Health at the University of Calgary. Dr. McLaren previously held an Alberta Innovates –…

Applied Public Health Chair – Jonathan McGavock This Chair is supported through the CIHR Pathways to Health Equity for Aboriginal Peoples Signature Initiative in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada. Jonathan McGavock , BPE, MA, PhD, is an Associate Professor in…

Applied Public Health Chair – Scott Leatherdale Scott Leatherdale , BPHE, MA, PhD, is an Associate Professor and former Cancer Care Ontario Research Chair at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Leatherdale obtained his B.P.H.E. in Health Promotion at Laurentian University, MA in…

Applied Public Health Chair – Yan Kestens Yan Kestens , MSc, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the University of Montreal, School of Public Health. He holds an MSc in Geography and a PhD in Urban Planning from Laval University…

Applied Public Health Chair – David Hammond David Hammond , BA, MSc, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Health and Health Systems at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Hammond obtained his BA in Psychology at the University of British Columbia, MSc in Health…

Applied Public Health Chair – James Ford James Ford , BA, MSc, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at McGill University. Dr. Ford obtained his BA in Geography at the University of Oxford, UK, MSc in Environmental Change and Management at the University…

Applied Public Health Chair – Guy Faulkner Guy Faulkner , BEd, MSc, PhD, is a Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education at the University of Toronto. Dr. Faulkner earned his BEd in Human Movement at the University of Sydney, Australia, MSc in Exercise and…

Applied Public Health Chair – David Buckeridge David Buckeridge is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McGill University in Montreal. He is also a Medical Consultant to the Montreal Public Health Department, the Quebec Public Health Institute, and the…

2024 Applied Public Health Chairs Kora DeBeck Chair Title: Addressing the toxic drug crisis for young people who use drugs in British Columbia Affiliation: Simon Fraser University, British Columbia Bio: Kora DeBeck is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy at Simon…