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Dr. Michelle Leach

Scientific Director, SPOR Support Unit
SPOR, Health Research
YukonU Research Centre

Field of expertise

  • genetics
  • immunology
  • health and wellness
  • health policy

Areas of interest

  • infectious diseases
  • genetic diseases
  • impacts of climate change on infectious diseases
  • community-based research
  • knowledge translation
  • data analysis
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Dr. Liris Smith
B.Sc., B.Sc.PT, M.Sc.PT, PhD

Research Chair, Health Research, SPOR Support Unit
SPOR, Health Research
YukonU Research Centre

Field of expertise

  • health and wellness
  • community based research
  • health policy
  • physical therapy
  • physical activity
  • healthy aging

Areas of interest

  • physical activity
  • physical therapy
  • Indigenous health and wellness
  • community-based participatory research
  • healthy aging, health equity