Cancer control, survivorship and outcome analysis
Mélanie Bourassa Forcier, LLL, LLM, PhD, CIRANO Fellow
Faculty of Law
Legal, ethical and economic issues linked to the development of healthcare policies, new healthcare technologies (innovations) and organization of the healthcare system. Health law, pharmaceutical law, intellectual property, and access to healthcare and social services. Social contract and social justice.
Diane Guay, RN, PhD
School of Nursing
Translation: Design, implementation and evaluation of pedagogical and clinical initiatives supporting the promotion of a culture of compassion and kindness among caregivers (integration and maintenance), while improving patient experience throughout the continuum of care in oncology, including palliative care.
Thomas Joly-Mischlich, BPharm, MSc
Department of Pharmacy
Oncology pharmacist specialized in securing care through the development and implementation of an electronic chemotherapy prescriber in hospital settings, and in harmonizing the care trajectory for oncology users using orally administered drugs.
Michel Pavic, MD, FRCPC
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
Oncologist specialized in clinical studies in hemato-oncology for adults with cancer, with a focus on the effect of physical activity on fatigue induced by cancer treatments; Medical leader of the Phase 1 Oncology Unit.
Patrick Richard, MD, FRCSC
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology
Urologic oncologist specialized in the treatment of urological cancers, reduction of surgical overtreatment through active surveillance, preference of the patients, cancer diagnosis and detection, community and public health, epidemiology and biostatistics.
Eleonor Riesco, PhD
Department of Anthropokinetics
Anthropokinetics, kinesiology, non-pharmacological intervention, physical activity, health prevention, quality of life and aging.
Anne-Marie Tougas, PhD
Department of Psychoeducation
Involvement of young people and their families in defining the care and services offered to them, qualitative and quantitative methodologies and participatory approaches to give a voice to the people concerned and to value the expertise of partners in practice settings.
Dominique Tremblay, RN, PhD
School of Nursing
Organization of cancer services (patient experience, community services, collaborative governance), intervention research, team resilience in the cancer network, innovation implementation analysis, nursing care delivery and integrated knowledge transfer.
Deborah Ummel, PhD
Department of Psychoeducation
Clinical health psychology, critical psychology, bereavement, palliative care, assisted dying (euthanasia, assisted suicide and medical aid in dying), bereavement, caregiver trajectories, caregiver experience and quality of life, and parenting support in cases of somatic disorders.
Martin Vallières, PhD
Department of Computer Science
Development of an end-to-end open source computing platform (MEDomicsLab) for precision oncology, medical image analysis (radiomics), machine learning, graph neural networks, natural language processing and federated learning.