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Dr. Rosella Receives Connaught Global Challenge Award
The Grant Lab Scientific Director, Dr. Rosella is one of four recipients of the Connaught Global Challenge Award, announced July 20, 2018. The Connaught Fund (named after the Connaught Laboratories where, in 1921, Frederick Banting and Charles Best discovered insulin)...
Laura Rosella named a recipient of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40
Laura Rosella was named one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 in recognition for her significant contributions to evidence-based public health policy and health system reform. A public health policy researcher, teacher and mentor, she’s had a tremendous impact on students,...
Emmalin Buajitti Wins Rapid Fire Presentation Award at CSEB 2018
Emma presenting during the rapid-fire presentation competition. Rapid Fire Our Emma Buajitti won first place in the Rapid Fire Presentation Award at this year’s Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CSEB) conference. The 2018 national...
Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Risk
In his new paper, anchored in a population-based cohort study, our Pop Health Analytics team member Christopher Tait, alongside Drs. Mary L’Abbé, Peter Smith, and Laura Rosella, analyzed the association between food insecurity and incident type 2 diabetes in...
In-Profile: Emmalin Buajitti
Seeing is believing, or so is the case with Pop Health Analytics’ practicum student and visualization virtuoso Emma Buajitti. After completing her Honours Bachelor of Science from UofT, with majors in physiology and health studies, Emma joined the Dalla Lana School of...
Health Equity in Ontario: Chief Medical Officer of Health’s Annual Report
The Chief Medical Officer of Health Report Earlier this year, the Chief Medical Officer of Health of Ontario, Dr. David Williams, issued a report entitled: Improving the Odds: Championing Health Equity in Ontario. The report focused on health equity in Ontario and...