Keenan Research Centre - Research Programs
Centre for Research on Inner City Health - Education
Faculty Mentors
- Patricia O'Campo, PhD (effects of neighbourhood violence and neighbourhood-based interventions on maternal and child health; evaluation of complex interventions to address smoking cessation, youth violence, and HIV/AIDS testing in low income neighbourhoods);
- Ahmed Bayoumi, MD, MSc (combining equity considerations and cost effectiveness analyses, modeling equity outcomes, cost-effectiveness of HIV and harm reduction interventions)
- James Dunn, PhD (effects of housing interventions on community mental health and child development);
- Patrick Fafard, PhD (intergovernmental decision-making for health policy);
- Sarah Flicker, PhD (community engagement to address HIV/AIDS in youth and urban Aboriginal communities);
- Rick Glazier, MD, MPH (access to primary care and activity-friendly urban infrastructure in disadvantaged neighbourhoods);
- Jeffrey Hoch, PhD (cost effectiveness of community and hospital-based mental health interventions for disadvantaged adults and children);
- Stephen Hwang, MD, MPH (homelessness and health; health services utilization among homeless and underhoused adults);
- Kamran Khan, MD, MPH (tuberculosis and other infectious diseases; infectious disease surveillance);
- Jim Lavery, PhD (social-cultural-ethical legal factors in implementing health interventions in disadvantaged communities);
- Kelly Murphy, MEd (research communication and cross-sectoral knowledge brokering);
- Rosane Nisenbaum, PhD (biostatistics for inner city health research);
- Sean Rourke, PhD (HIV/AIDS and mental health; housing interventions for people with HIV/AIDS);
- Janet Smylie, MD, MPH (Aboriginal population health; Indigenous knowledge translation);
- Sanjeev Sridharan, PhD (effectiveness of community interventions to address cardio-vascular disease, juvenile justice, and delinquency prevention in low income groups);
- Vicky Stergiopoulos (homelessness and mental health; Mental health services research; Collaborative care)
- Robb Travers, PhD (Sexual health, equity, and HIV; LGBT health; Community-based research and marginalized communities);
- Allan Walks, PhD (urban policy, urban form and neighbourhood inequality);
- Blair Wheaton, PhD (social stress, life course).

