MITACS Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Flory Muanda.
Flory Muanda
Adjunct Scientist (Full Status) ICES Western Kidney, Dialysis & Transplantation Research Program
Biography
Dr. Flory Tsobo Muanda is an adjunct scientist in the Kidney, Dialysis and Transplantation (KDT) Program. He is a pharmacoepidemiologist and assistant professor at the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology and Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Western Ontario. Flory's research program aims to improve prescription-drug safety for older adults. His particular focus is on older adults who have chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, and those who take multiple medications. Flory conducts population-based studies using Ontario’s administrative healthcare databases housed at ICES to inform safer prescribing practices for older adults, a segment of the population often excluded from clinical trials.
- MD, University of Kinshasa
- PhD, Pharmacoepidemiology, University of Montreal
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Drug safety/Adverse drug effects
- Health services research
- Kidney and urinary tract disorders
- Pharmacology/toxicology
- Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Western University
- Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University
- Affiliate Scientist, Lawson Institute
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