Atlantic
John Archibald
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Dalhousie University
Karen Bedard
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University
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Rob Beiko
Professor, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University
Joe Bielawski
Professor, Department of Biology, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University
Jeanette Boudreau
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University
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Candemir Cigsar
Professor of Statistics, Deputy Head of Statistics and Data Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Research Keywords: Analysis of Survival and Event History Data, Recurrent Event Processes, Outcome Dependent Sample Designs, Incomplete Data Analysis, Causal Inference, Statistical Genetics, Chronic Diseases
Dan Gaston
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University
Joanna Mills Flemming
Professor; Associate Dean of Graduate and Global Relations, Department of Mathematics & Statistics Dalhousie University; Atlantic Regional Director, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI)
Tim Frasier
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Saint Mary's University
Morgan Langille
Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Dalhousie University
Christopher McMaster
Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University
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Finlay Maguire
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computer Science, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University
Manuel Mattheisen
Associate Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University
Victor Martinez
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University
JC Loredo-Osti
Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Johane Robitaille
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Department of Pathology, Department of Paediatrics, and Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University
Research keywords: Genetics of developmental retinal vascular disorders and inherited retinal dystrophies, patient registry, gene discovery, model organisms
Daniel Ruzzante
Professor, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University
Research keywords: Conservation and population genetics, genomics, epigenomics, close kin mark recapture, fish, fisheries
Sevtap Savas
Professor, Human Genetics; Cross appointment with Oncology; Division of Biomedical Sciences, Human Genetics and Genomics, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Research keywords: Cancer, genetics, genomics, genetic variation, medical and social outcomes and their predictors
Sanja Stanojevic
Associate Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University
Research keywords: Rare Diseases, cystic fibrosis; longitudinal data analysis; phenotypic clusters
Ed Susko
Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Dalhousie University
Yildiz Yilmaz
Professor of Statistics Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Associate Director Representing Atlantic Canada, Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI)
Research Keywords: Methods Development, Survival Analysis, Event History Analysis, Mediation Analysis, Selective Sampling Designs, Cancer Epidemiology
Guangju Zhai
University Research Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Research keywords: genomic, epigenomic, metabolomic epidemiology, osteoarthritis, complex diseases, multi-Omics, population-based studies
British Columbia
Denise Daley
Professor, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Research areas: Biomedical Genetics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Translational ‘Omics
Jessica Dennis
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Children’s Hospital Research Institute
Research areas: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biomedical Genetics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Genomics in Underserved Populations
Lloyd Elliott
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Research areas: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Ecological and Population Genomics, Machine Learning, Statistical Genetics
Jinko Graham
Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Research areas: Biostatistics, Ecological and Population Genomics, Statistical Genetics
X. Joan Hu
Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Research area: Biostatistics
Graeme Koelwyn
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University; Canada Research Chair Tier II in Public Health 'Omics in Exercise and Disease
Research areas: Biomedical Genetics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Translational ‘Omics
Keegan Korthauer
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia
Research areas: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biomedical Genetics, Biostatistics, Integrative Functional Genomics, Statistical Genetics
Brad McNeney
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Research areas: Biostatistics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Statistical Genetics
Amrit Singh
Assistant Professor, Departments of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation
Research areas: Biomedical Genetics, Integrative Functional Genomics, Translational ‘Omics
Scott Tebbutt
Professor, Department of Medicine, University of British of Columbia; Principal Investigator and Director of Education, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation
Research areas: Biomedical Genetics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Translational ‘Omics
Lin Zhang
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Research areas: Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Statistical Genetics
Prairies
Lisa Lix
Professor and Associate Head, Max Rady College of Medicine, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
Cross-appointments: Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto
Cross-appointments: Department of Community Health & Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto
Mina Aminghafari
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, University of Calgary
Quebec
Amadou Barry
Assistant Professor, National Institute of Scientific Research (INRS)
Research keywords: statistical genomics, population genetics, multi-omics integration, machine learning and ai in genomics, imaging genetics (neuroimaging, radiogenomics), precision medicine / precision health, rare disease genomics, open-source statistical software development (r / python packages)
Claude Bhérer
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Research keywords: Population Genetics, Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, Founder Effect, Rare Diseases
Alexandre Bureau
Professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Laval University
Research keywords: Bioinformatics in Genomics, Correlated Data Modeling, Computational Statistics, Epidemiology Study Design, Familial Genetic Analysis, Predictive Models, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatric Disorders
Guillaume Butler-Laporte
Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, McGill University Health Centre
Research keywords: Genome-wide association study, infectious diseases, immunity, Mendelian randomization, causal inference
Marzia Cremona
Associate Professor, Department of Operations and Decision Systems, Laval University
Research keywords: Statistical learning, Machine Learning, Data Science, Omics, Bioinformatics, Statistical Genomics, Computational Genomics
Arnaud Droit
Full Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University
Research keywords: Genomics, OMICS, Data Science, Computational Biology, Artificial Intelligence
Marie-Pierre Dubé
Professor, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, and Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Montreal
Research keywords: Genetic Epidemiology, Pharmacogenomics, Precision Medicine (biomarkers of drug response), Environmental precision medicine (interactions with extreme temperatures), Biostatistics, Pharmacoepidemiology, Bioinformatics
Josée Dupuis
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University
Research keywords: Biostatistics, Statistical Genetics, Gene-Environment Interactions, Multi-omics Integration
Marie-Julie Favé
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Concordia University
Research keywords: Computational Genomics, Complex trait analysis, Bioinformatics, Gene-Environment Interactions, Multi-omics Integration, Somatic Mutations, Evolutionary Biology
Sarah Gagliano Taliun
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal
Research keywords: Computational Genetics, Genetic Analysis of Complex Traits, Bioinformatics
Simon Girard
Professor, University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC); Researcher, CERVO Research Center
Research keywords: Genealogy, Founder Effect, Population Structure, Genomics, Sequencing, Haplotypes
Audrey Grant
Assistant Professor, Departments of Anesthesia & Human Genetics, Quantitative Life Sciences program, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University
Research keywords: Genetic Epidemiology Study Design, Genome-wide Association (GWA) Studies and Post-GWA Studies, Genetic Architecture, Topic Modeling, Complex Traits, Polygenic Traits, Polygenic Risk Scores
Simon Gravel
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Research keywords: Population genetics; statistical genetics; evolution; demography; mathematics
Celia Greenwood
Senior Investigator, Lady Davis Institute; Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University
Research keywords: Statistical genetics, statistical methods in epigenetics, genetic epidemiology, biostatistics
Lajmi Lakhal-Chaieb
Full Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Director of Master’s and Doctoral Programs; Scientific Director, Statistical Consulting Service, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Laval University
Research keywords: Multivariate survival analysis, genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics
Marc-André Legault
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal
Research keywords: Drug Targets, Mendelian Randomization, Multi-omics Machine Learning, Immune-mediated Inflammatory Diseases
Karim Oulkacha
Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM)
Research keywords: Copulas, Data Reduction Techniques, Expectile/Quantile Regression, Generalized Linear Mixed Models, Heterogeneous Data, High-Dimensional Data Analysis, Multidimensional Statistics, Penalized Regression/Classification Methods, Quantitative trait loci, Family-based designs, Statistical Genetics (mapping), Epigenetic
Brent Richards
Senior Investigator, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research Professor, Departments of Medicine (Endocrinology), Human Genetics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University
Research keywords: Genome-wide Association Study, Genetic Determinants, Endocrinology, Mendelian Randomization -Omics, Polygenic Risk Scores
Daniel Taliun
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Research keywords: forthcoming.
Satoshi Yoshiji
Assistant Professor, Quantitative Life Sciences, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Research keywords: Forthcoming.
Qihuang Zhang
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University
Research keywords: Spatial Transcriptomics, Single-Cell RNA Sequencing and Integration, Measurement Error Modeling, Interpretable Machine Learning, Statistical Genomics
Sirui Zhou
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
Research keywords: forthcoming.
Ontario
Forthcoming
Toronto
Mohammad Reza Akbari
Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Faculty Member, Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Scientist, Women's College Research Institute; Director, Molecular Genetics Research Laboratory, Women's College Hospital
Research Keywords: Genetic Susceptibility to Breast, Ovarian, Esophageal, Pancreatic and Prostate Cancers
Irene L. Andrulis
Co-Head, Fred A. Litwin Centre for Cancer Genetics; Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital; Director, Ontario Cancer Genetics Network, Cancer Care Ontario; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Molecular Genetics, Micro-Dissection, Gene Discovery, Cancer Genetics, Prognostic Markers, Gene Amplification, Tumour Arrays, Breast Cancer, Molecular Epidemiology, Molecular Pathology
Philip Awadalla
Director of Computational Biology, Senior Investigator, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Genetic Epidemiology, Population Health and Genomics, Gene x Environment Interactions, Chronic Diseases, Linkage and Association Studies, Quantitative Traits
Gary Bader
Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Department of Computer Science, Collaborative Graduate Program in Genome Biology & Bioinformatics, University of Toronto; Principal Investigator, Donnelly Centre; Associate Member, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System; Affiliate Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
Details about team memberResearch Keywords: Cancer Etiology (particularly Breast Cancer), Case-Control Studies, Cross-Sectional Studies, Genetic Association Studies, Family Registries, Gene-Environment Interaction
Cathy L. Barr
Senior Scientist, Krembil Research Institute; Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Senior Scientist, Neurosciences & Mental Health Program, The Hospital for Sick Children
Research Keywords: Genetics of Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders
Anne S. Bassett
Director of the Clinical Genetics Research Program, Clinical Research Department, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health; Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Senior Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Research Keywords: Schizophrenia Genetics and Genomic Disorders
Joseph Beyene
Professor, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, & Impact, Faculty of Heath Sciences, McMaster University
Research Keywords: Statistical Genomics, Statistical Genetics, Genomic Data Integration Methods, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Laurent Briollais
Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health; Associate Professor, Biostatistics Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Statistical Genetics, Biostatistics, Statistical Genomics, Cancer, GWAS
Jennifer Brooks
Associate Professor, Program Director MPH Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto; Executive Director, CanPath (Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health | Partenariat canadien pour la santé de demain)
Research Keywords: Breast Cancer Epidemiology, Genetic Epidemiology, Contalateral Breast Cancer, Survivorship, Imaging Biomarkers of Breast Cancer Risk and Response to Treatment, Risk Prediction, Breast Cancer Screening, Pharmacogenetics, Maternal Exposures and Neurodevelopment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD
Patrick E. Brown
Associate Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto; Scientist, Centre for Global Health Research, St. Michael's Hospital
Research Keywords: Spatial Statistics, Longitudinal Data Analysis, Spatio-Temporal Models
Shelley B. Bull
Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health, Professor, Biostatistics Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Statistical Genetics, Statistical Genomics, Statistical Modeling and Analysis, Genome-Wide Association, Analysis of Family Data, Categorical Data Analysis, Molecular Prognosis
Kieran Campbell
Canada Research Chair, Machine Learning for Translational Biomedicine; Principal Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute; Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Bayesian Models, Machine Learning, High Dimensional Biomedical Data, Single-Cell, Cancer Genomics, Tumour Clonal Identity, Gene Expression
Angelo Canty
Associate Professor, Mathematics & Statistics, Faculty of Science; Associate Member, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, & Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
Research Keywords: Computational Statistics
Michelle Cotterchio
Senior Scientist, Prevention & Cancer Control, Cancer Care Ontario; Professor, Epidemiology Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Heath, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Epidemiology, Cancer Etiology, Gene Environment Interactions, Nutritional Epidemiology
Radu V. Craiu
Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Computational Algorithms, Multiple Comparisons, Competing Risks, Model Selection, Statistical Genetics
Jayne Danska
Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children; Professor, Department of Immunology, Department of Medical Biophysics, Member, Institute of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Lymphoid Neoplasia, Gene Expression, Type 1 Diabetes, Mouse Models of Leukemia, Complex Trait Genetics, Lymphocyte Development, Immunogenetics, Molecular Biology, Real Time PCR
Osvaldo Espin-Garcia
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Western University; Assistant Professor (status-only), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto; Principal Biostatistician, Department of Biostatistics, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network
Research Keywords: Statistical Genetics, Design and Analysis of Multi-phase Studies, Integrative Multi-omics Studies, Deep Phenotyping, Latent Class/Variable Models, Microbiome Data Analysis, Genetic Epidemiology
Daniel Felsky
Independent Scientist, Head of Whole Person & Population Modeling, Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health; Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Biostatistics, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Associate Member, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Reseach Keywords: Mental Health, Multi-'omics, Population Modelling, Polygenic Risk, Gene-Environment Interaction, Lifespan, Neuroimaging, Machine Learning
Zeny Feng
Professor, Department of Statistics and Mathematics, University of Guelph
Research Keywords: Statistical Genetics, Statistical Bioinformatics, Microbiome Data Analysis, Mixture Regression Models, Regularization Techniques, Infectious Disease Modelling
France Gagnon
Associate Dean of Research, Professor, Epidemiology Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Genetic Epidemiology, Biomedical Sciences, Population Health, Chronic Diseases, Hemostasis, Thrombosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Linkage and Association Studies, Quantitative Traits, Genome-Wide Studies, Meta-analysis
Dafna D. Gladman
Senior Scientist, Division of Health Care & Outcomes Research, Toronto Western Research Institute; Professor, Rheumatology Division, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: HLA and Rheumatic Diseases, Genetic Studies in Rheumatic Diseases, Prognosis Studies, Outcome Measures
Anna Goldenberg
Senior Scientist, Genetic & Genome Biology Program; Co-Chair, AI in Medicine Initiative, Varma Family Chair in Biomedical Informatics & Artificial Intelligence, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Machine Learning, Computational Medicine, Disease Heterogeneity, Data Aggregation, Statistical Network Methods
Vanessa Gonçalves
Independent Scientist, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Associate Member, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Psychiatric genetics, Mitochondrial genetics, Genomics, Pharmacogenetics, Molecular Biology
Celia Greenwood
Senior Investigator, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital; James McGill Professor, Department of Oncology, Department of Human Genetics, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health, Division of Cancer Epidemiology, School of Population & Global Health, McGill University; Co-Director, Ludmer Center for Neuroinformatics & Mental Health
Research Keywords: Genetic Epidemiology, Microarray Analysis, Statistical Genetics, GWAS, Statistical Modeling, Asthma, Cancer, Methodology Development
Jesse Gronsbell
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Department of Family & Community Medicine, Faculty Affiliate, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Lead, UTOPIAN Data Safe Haven, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Electronic Health Records, Method Development, Semi-Supervised Learning, Weakly Supervised Learning, Meta-Analysis, Measurement Error, Misclassification
Linda Hiraki
Staff Physician, Division of Rheumatology; Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children; Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Division of Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Genetics of Complex Diseases/Phenotypes, Paediatric Rheumatic Diseases, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Disease Outcomes Over Time
Michael Hoffman
Senior Scientist, Research, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network; Associate Professor, Cellular & Molecular Biology Stream, Department of Medical Biophysics,
Associate Professor (status-only), Computational Biology Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Associate Professor (status-only), Computational Biology Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Epigenomics, Machine Learning, Chromatin, Functional Genomics, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Chip-Seq, Dnase-Seq, Graphical Models, Dynamic Bayesian Networks, 3D Genome Organization, Hydroxymethylation, Transcription Factors, DNA Methylation
Rayjean J. Hung
Associate Director of Population Health, Head of the Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health; Professor, Epidemiology Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Population Studies, Cancer Epidemiology, Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Cancer Etiology, Methodology Development, Genomewide Association Studies, Post-genomewide Association Research
Robert D. Inman
Senior Scientist, Division of Genetics & Development, Toronto Western Research Institute; Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Genetics of Arthritis, Autoimmunity & Infection
Igor Jurisica
Senior Scientist, Krembil Research Institute; Professor, Department of Computer Science, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto; Adjunct Professor, School of Computing, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Queen's University; Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science, York University; Honorary Professor, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Visiting Scientist, IBM Centre for Advance Studies, IBM Toronto Lab
Research Keywords: Bioinformatics, Integrative Computational Biology, Cancer Informatics, Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers, Maternal Fetal Effect, Infertility, System Biology
James L. Kennedy
Head, Molecular Science; Head, Tanenbaum Centre for Pharmacogenetics, Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health; Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Schizophrenia, Pharmacogenetics, Panic Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Dehan Kong
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Department of Mathematical & Computational Sciences, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Neuroimaging Data Analysis, Functional Data Analysis, Causal Inference, High Dimensional Data Analysis, Statistical Genetics and Genomics
Jerry F. Lawless
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo
Research Keywords: Methods Development; Survival Analysis; Event History Analysis; Selective Sampling Designs; Cancer Epidemiology; Clinical Trials; Chronic Diseases; Infectious Diseases
Geoffrey Liu
Senior Scientist, Director, Applied Molecular Profiling Pharmacogenomic Epidemiologic Laboratory, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Co-Director, Ontario Patient Reported Outcomes of Symptoms & Toxicity; Co-Director, COMBIEL Training Initiative; Director, CALIBRE; Professor, Department of Medicine, Medical Biophysics, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Institute of Medical Science, Epidemiology Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Pharmacogenetics, Prognosis, Molecular epidemiology, Cancer
*Clinician Scientist
Alexander G. Logan
Investigator, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, Professor, Department of Medicine, Department of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto; Member, The Heart & Stroke Richard Lewar Centre of Excellence
Research Keywords: Clinical and Nutritional Epidemiology, Human Hypertension, Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Clinical Trials, Human Physiology, Health Services Delivery, Clinical Nephrology, Endocrinology
Stephen Lye
Senior Investigator, Associate Director, The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Research Keywords: Complex Genetic and Environmental Factors Involved in Pregnancy and Birth
Steven A. Narod
Director, Familial Breast Cancer Research Unit; Senior Scientist, Women's College Research Institute; Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Breast Cancer Research
Guillaume Paré
Professor, Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Joint Member, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics, Director, Genetic & Molecular Epidemiology Laboratory, McMaster University; Visiting Scientist, Harvard Medical School
Research Keywords: Human Genetics, Genetic & Molecular Epidemiology, Genome-Wide Association Studies, Bioinformatics, Cardiovascular Diseases, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Clinical Chemistry
Jun Young Park
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Neuroimaging, Statistical Genetics, Imaging Genetics, Cancer
Esteban J. Parra
Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto Mississauga
Research Keywords: Population Genetics, Genetic Variation, Molecular Anthropology, Complex Diseases, Vitamin D, Type 2 Diabetes, Skin Pigmentation, Adaptation, Human Genetics, Admixed Populations, Admixture Mapping, Genomewide Association
Andrew D. Paterson
Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Medical Sciences, Biostatistics Division, Epidemiology Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Human Genetics, Genome-Wide Association, Quantitative Traits, Diabetes Complications, Type 1 Diabetes
Zdenka Pausova*
Senior Scientist, Translational Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Human and Experimental Genetics, Linkage & Association Studies, Childhood & Adult Obesity & Hypertension.
*Clinician Scientist
Arturas Petronis
Head, The Krembil Family Epigenetics Laboratory, Senior Scientist, Neuroscience Research Department, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health; Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Epigenomics of Complex Diseases
Philippe Poussier
Senior Scientist, Biological Sciences, Odette Cancer Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute; Professor Emeritus, Department of Immunology, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Autoimmunity and Inflammation, Immunology and Genetics of Autoimmune Diseases, Mucosal Immunity
Johanna Rommens
Senior Scientist Emeritus, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
Research Keywords:Human and Molecular Genetics, Mechanisms of Genetic Disease, Cancer Susceptibility, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, Gene Expression, Disease Models
Stephen Scherer
Chief of Research, Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, Director, The Centre of Applied Genomics, The Hospital for Sick Children; Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Institute of Medical Science, Director, The McLaughlin Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Chromosome Structure, Copy and Structural Variation, Autism
Lisa J. Strug
Director, CANSSI Ontario; Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Biostatistics Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Director, Data Sciences Institute, University of Toronto; Associate Director, The Centre for Applied Genomics; Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children
Research Keywords: Statistical Analyses, Genetic Statistics, Genetic Epidemiology, Research Methods, Statistical Computing, Methods Development, Study Design
Lei Sun
Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Division of Biostatistics, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Applied Statistics, Statistical Genetics, High-Dimensional Data, Robust Methods, Linkage and Association, Pedigree Analysis, Software Development
Michael Wainberg
Investigator, Prosserman Centre for Population Health Research, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Genetics of Brain Diseases, Psychiatric Genetics, Neurodegenerative Disease Genetics, Genetics of Functional Disorders, Human Genetics, Complex Trait Genetics, Statistical Genetics, Statistical Genomics, Genetic Association Studies, Genome-Wide Association Studies, Case-Control Studies, Genetic Epidemiology, Gene-Environment Interaction, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Network Biology, Single-Cell, CRISPR screens, Multi-omics, Differential Expression, Disease Subtyping, Therapeutic Target Discovery
Linbo Wang
Associate Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences, Department of Computer & Mathematical Sciences, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Causal Inference, Genetic Epidemiology, Mendelian Randomization
Michael D. Wilson
Senior Scientist, Genetics & Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Comparative Genome Biology, Functional Genomics, Bioinformatics, Developmental Biology
Wei Xu
Clinician Scientist, Principal Biostatistician, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network; Professor, Biostatistics Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Research Keywords: Genetic Statistics, Genetic Epidemiology, Clinic Trial Design and Analysis, Research Methods, Statistical Modeling