Laura Anderson
Health Sciences
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Overview
Laura Anderson is an professor in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact (HEI) at McMaster University. Her research focuses on areas of life course epidemiology, population and public health. Laura is specifically interested in chronic disease prevention and understanding how modifiable determinants of health in early life impact healthy aging. She is the Hamilton site co-principal investigator for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), and ICES adjunct scientist and director of the Graduate Diploma in Community and Public Health.
Affiliations
- Associate Professor
- Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
- Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences
- Member, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA), Faculty of Health Sciences
- Member, Centre for Metabolism, Obesity, and Diabetes Research (MODR), Faculty of Health Sciences
Education
- BSc, University of Guelph
- MSc, University of Western Ontario
- PhD, University of Toronto
Related Projects
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PACIFIC – A Post-Acute Care Intervention for Frailty using Information and Communication Technology
Leveraging today’s health technology to co-design a complex community-based frailty intervention for older post-acute care patients.
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Intergenerational Study on Aging (MIRA-iGeN): Building a platform for intergenerational research
Major Program of Research
