PhD Candidate, Biostatistician
Laval University
Université Laval
Ville De Quebec, Canada
Marc Simard is PhD student at the Laval University (Quebec, Canada) and is working in multimorbidity and polypharmacy population based surveillance. His projects included methodological improvement aspect of population based indicator using administrative database and epidemiology of multimorbidity (risk factors, prevalence and impact on health outcome). He is supported by the Quebec Health Research Fund (FRQS), the Laval University Primary Care and Services Research Center (CERSSPL-UL) and the Quebec City Center of Excellence on Aging (CEVQ).
He is Biostatistician at the Quebec Institute of Public Heath for more than 10 years. He is the coordinator of the population-based multimorbidity surveillance projects and his team published many scientific papers on the topic. He collaborates with researchers in many fields, including polypharmacy, juvenile diabetes and mental health. He was elected on the Board of directors of the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC) in 2015.
He likes hiking in forest and mountains and having fun with his child.
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Ten-year trajectories of multimorbidity and impact on polypharmacy in older people
Friday, August 25, 2023
5:25 PM – 5:30 PM ADT