Associate Professor
York Research Chair in Population Health Ethics & Law
DB 5022B
amviens@yorku.ca
Dr. A.M. Viens is an Associate Professor of聽Global Health Policy聽at 快播视频,聽where he was previously the Inaugural Director of the School of Global Health. He has degrees in philosophy and law from the Universities of Toronto, Oxford, and London. His research specialization focuses on聽population health ethics and law, with a particular interest in demonstrating how philosophical analysis, legal epidemiology, and regulatory theory should shape how we approach different issues within聽health聽policy, practice, and research (especially infectious diseases, disasters and emergencies, and health promotion).聽His latest book is , co-authored with John Coggon and Keith Syrett (Routledge, 2017;聽second edition forthcoming). He is an Investigator in the and a member of the . He is also an Honorary Member of the , a Fellow of the , and the聽.
Graduate supervision
Dr. A.M. Viens is currently available to supervise PhD students. His research expertise broadly spans population health (i.e., public health and global health) ethics and law, with a particular interest in infectious diseases (pandemics, antimicrobial resistance), disasters and emergency, and health promotion.