Faculty Supervisors

The following core faculty members serve as primary supervisors of Health Policy PhD students. Additional faculty members at McMaster University may be involved in the program as supervisory committee members or course instructors.

Faculty members are listed here in alphabetical order and not by their primary specialty field affiliation. Please note that many program faculty members have expertise relevant to additional specialty fields and may supervise students in more than one field. Prospective students should review faculty members’ webpages and academic interests to select an appropriate potential supervisor.

Julia Abelson, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Stephen Birch, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Melissa Brouwers, Professor, Department of Oncology

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Cathy Charles, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Paul Contoyannis, Associate Professor, Department of Economics

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Phil DeCicca, Associate Professor, Department of Economics

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Nancy Doubleday, Professor, Department of Philosophy

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Jim Dunn, Associate Professor, Department of Health, Aging, & Society

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Michael Egan, Associate Professor, Department of History

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Susan Elliott, Professor, School of Geography and Earth Sciences (on leave)

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John Eyles, Professor, School of Geography and Earth Sciences

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Amiram Gafni, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Mita Giacomini, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Michel Grignon, Associate Professor, Department of Health, Aging, & Society and Department of Economics

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Jeremiah Hurley, Professor, Department of Economics

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Lydia Kapiriri, Assistant Professor, Department of Health, Aging, & Society

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John Lavis, Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Christopher Longo, Assistant Professor, DeGroote School of Business

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Glen Randall, Associate Professor, DeGroote School of Business

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Lisa Schwartz, Associate Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Hsien Seow, Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology

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Arthur Sweetman, Professor, Department of Economics

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Jean-Eric Tarride, Associate Professor, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

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Susan Watt, Professor, School of Social Work

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David Wright, Associate Professor, Department of History and the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences (on leave)

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