Larry Chambers
Professor
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
University of Ottawa
Canada
Biography
Larry W. Chambers is Scientific Advisor to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. He maintains appointments with the Bruyère Research Institute, as well as with the University of Ottawa, McMaster University (Professor Emeritus), York University, the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences and the Nursing Best Practice Research Centre. He is an investigator with the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. The 2012 Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Canadian Medical Association Journal Top Achievements in Health Research Award was awarded to Dr. Chambers and his colleagues for the Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program which is now a demonstration project with the Quebec Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Support Unit. He is author or co-author of over 165 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals. Dr. Chambers is a Fellow with the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, a Fellow with the American College of Epidemiology, and Honorary Fellow with the Faculty of Public Health of the United Kingdom. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Change Foundation.
Research Interest
Epidemiology.
