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Dr. Ian Young is an Associate Professor in the School of Occupational and Public Health, Toronto Metropolitan University. He is also the Graduate Program Director for and supervises students in the MSc in Occupational and Public Health Program at TMU. He also supervises students in the MASc/PhD Environmental Applied Science and Management Program. He is a wrangler of an infant and toddler, husband, and in his spare time loves to run, exercise, cook, read sci-fi/fantasy books, play board games, and travel.

Education

  • PhD in Epidemiology, University of Guelph, 2010
  • BASc in Public Health and Safety, Toronto Metropolitan University, 2007

Experience

  • Associate Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University, Since 2021
  • Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University, 2016 - 2020
  • Food Safety Expert, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2015
  • Epidemiologist, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), 2013 - 2014
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Guelph & PHAC, 2011 - 2013

Current Students and Trainees

  • Dima Balaa, PhD student, Environmental Applied Science and Management, TMU
  • Gaurav Phatak, MSc student, Occupational and Public Health, TMU
  • Laura Bannon, MSc student, Occupational and Public Health, TMU
  • Tiffany Cao, MSc student, Occupational and Public Health, TMU
  • Maiza Sy, MSc student, Occupational and Public Health, TMU
  • Rachel Jardine, Research Associate, Occupational and Public Health, TMU