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IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Last name:Tyndall First name:Mark W
Address:BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
St. Paul's Hospital
611-1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6Z  1Y6
Fax:(604) 806-9044
BC academic affiliation:University of British Columbia
Department:Medicine
E-mail address: mtyndall@cfenet.ubc.ca BC research location(s): BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Web Page: MSFHR Research Unit(s):
Status:Researcher
Last update: 19/08/2010


TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS
Diploma / Credentials Specialty Year Institution
Health Management Program 2007   Simon Fraser Univeristy
Doctorate (PhD) Epidemiology & Biostatistics 1998   Harvard Medical School
Fellow (Health Professional) Microbiology 1995   University of Nairobi
Fellow (Health Professional) Virology 1992   McMaster University
Fellow (Health Professional) STD/HIV/AIDS 1991   University of Nairobi
Fellow (Health Professional) Infectious Diseases 1990   The University of Manitoba
Fellow Internal Medicine 1989   Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Doctor (Medical) Internal Medicine 1988   McMaster University
Doctor (Medical) Medicine 1985   McMaster University
Bachelor's Kinesiology 1982   University of Waterloo
Last update: 07/11/2006


AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Area of research: Health sciences
Disciplines trained in: Preventive and Community Medicine
Research disciplines: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Research topics: AIDS / HIV (Infection and Immunity)
Infectious Diseases (Infection and Immunity)
Community Health / Public Health (Population Health)
Social Determinants of Health (Population Health)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Infection and Immunity)
Fields of application: Public Health
Pathogenesis and Treatment of Diseases
Last update: 19/08/2010


TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Technological applications:
Last update: 19/08/2010


RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise.
Key words: HIV/AIDS, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, STIs, Urban Health, Human Rights, Hepatitis C, Community Research, Public Health, Injection Drug Use
Research interests: The focus of my research is HIV transmission, prevention, care and treatment among marginalized populations - specifically injection drug users, female sex workers, and the homeless.
Last update: 19/08/2010


RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Authors
Title (article or book chapter)
Year Volume Number Pages Journal or book Editors City and publishing house
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LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES
Understand: English, French
Read: English
Write: English
Speak: English
Last update: 19/08/2010