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GAGNON, Sylvain »


Sylvain Gagnon

Dr.
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2515)
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E-mail

Research information:

Effect of old age on memory. Neuropsychology of aging.

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GARCIA, Linda »


Linda Garcia

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
Interdisciplinary School of Health sciences

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Office: 613-562-5800 ext 2199
Cell: 613-277-2716
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E-mail

Research information:

Linda Garcia’s personal research interests focus on the impact of physical, social, technological and clinical environments on the quality of life of individuals with neurological disorders, especially dementia. She is interested in developing interventions that include approaches based on human interactions, especially in long-term care living environments. Trajectories and transitions in aging is her area of specialty.

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GRAY, Douglas »


Douglas Gray

Senior Scientist
Full professor
Faculty of Medicine
Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology

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Office: 613-737-7700 x70331
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E-mail

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My laboratory studies the molecular biology of aging and diseases associated with aging (neurodegenerative diseases and cancer). Our primary focus is on the role of declining protein degradation efficiency in aging. Our research makes extensive use of transgenic mouse models, cell culture systems, and live cell imaging.

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MCPHERSON, Christine »


Associate professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Nursing

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Office: 6135625800 (8394)
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E-mail

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Palliative care Medical assistance in dying Family caregiving Ageing End of life care Palliative care and COVID-19

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SAVARD, Jacinthe »


Assistant professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Rehabilitation Sciences

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Office: 613-562-5800 (8065)
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E-mail

Research information:

Ergothérapie auprès des personnes âgées. Formation des professionnels de la santé (surtout ergothérapie).

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Français seulement

STRATAS, Aida »


Researcher, professor
Part-time professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Human Kinetics

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Cell: 6136174992
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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Dr. Aida Stratas is responsible for planning and carrying out studies on the physical activity and recreational habits and quality of life of various underrepresented groups (e.g., older adults, immigrants, persons with disability). My role includes conducting complex qualitative data analysis and interpreting results that would inform intervention decisions; communicating research findings to health practitioners, policy-makers and the public.

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