Special Seminar
Paul Villeneuve, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Health Sciences
Carleton University
Urban greenness, air pollution and health: Recent Findings and Future Opportunities
Friday, 11 September 2015
12:15pm - 1:15pm – Purvis Hall
1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 25
Bio:
Paul Villeneuve obtained his education from the University of Waterloo (B.Math 1992), University of Ottawa (M.Sc., 1995), and University of Toronto (Ph.D., 2000).Ìý He undertook postdoctoral work in the Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine at the University of Ottawa in 2000, and was a Senior Research Scientist in the Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch of Health Canada.Ìý He was accredited as a Professional Statistician (P.Stat) by the Statistical Society of Canada in 2006.Ìý He joined the Department of Health Sciences at Carleton University in July 2013.
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He has authored or co-authored on more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings. He is currently supervising graduate students in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, and is on the thesis research committees of epidemiology students at the University of Alberta, and University of Toronto.Ìý He currently has funding for his research from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, the Ontario Ministry of Labour, and the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada. He also is a member of Health Canada’s Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study Expert Committee, and is a Senior Editor for the Canadian Journal of Public Health.