Global health researcher profiles

Warren Dodd

Warren Dodd

Assistant Professor

Research interests: migration, food security, poverty, climate change, healthcare and social service access.

David Hammond.

David Hammond

Professor

Research interests: population health, health behaviour, health policy, tobacco, smoking, health communication, media, nutrition, diet, public health, e-cigarettes, nicotine, caffeine, energy drinks, global health, international health, cannabis and harm reduction

Rhona Hanning

Rhona Hanning

Professor

Research interests: human nutrition and chronic disease, evidence-based practice, body composition.

Sue Horton.

Sue Horton

Professor Emerita

Research interests: economics of public health, economics of nutrition, development economics, poverty

Craig Janes.

Craig R. Janes

Professor

Dr. Janes is a medical anthropologist interested in and committed to social science approaches to public health and global health policy. Janes has research strengths in human-environment interactions, social inequities and health, global health governance, and maternal and child health.

Brian Laird

Brian Laird

Associate Professor; Associate Dean, Graduate Studies

Research interests: contaminants; risk assessment; risk communication; hazard; environmental health; exposure; country food; aboriginal; First Nations; Inuit; mercury; arsenic; selenium; diet; mixtures; nutrient-toxicant interaction; toxicology; soil; bioaccessibility; bioavailability; contaminated sites; Dehcho region

Plinio Morita

Plinio Morita

Associate Professor

Research interests: mHealth and wearable technology design, ubiquitous sensors for smart homes, usage data and health data analytics, technology for aging.

Hannah Neufeld.

Hannah Neufeld

Associate Professor

Research interests: Indigenous health, global health, health inequalities, Indigenous food systems, maternal nutrition and child feeding, maternal and child health, community health

Charity Oga-Omenka

Charity Oga-Omenka

Assistant Professor

Research interests: Equitable healthcare access; Turberculosis/HIV healthcare delivery and quality of care; Healthcare delivery and recovery from COVID-19; Issues in global health