Dr. Stukel has been a Senior Scientist at ICES since 2002. She was Vice-President, Research from 2002 to 2007. She is also an Adjunct Professor at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice in Hanover,NH, and Adjunct Professor of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, and Associate Member, School of Graduate Studies, at the University of Toronto. In 2007, she was appointed a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
Dr. Stukel has a PhD in Statistics from the University of Torontoand completed post-doctoral studies in Health Policy, Planning and Finance at the London School of Economics during a sabbatical at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She also has a BSc (Hon) from the University of Ottawa and a Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA) from the Universités de Paris VI et XI et de l’Université de Grenoble in France.
Her research interests have focused on statistical methods development and cancer epidemiology and more recently on health services research, particularly cardiovascular outcomes, health human resources, and the sustainability and longitudinal efficiency of healthcare systems.
Key Research Interests:
Methods for observational studies (instrumental variables)