Dr. Alison Thompson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alison Thompson is an Associate Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Her work focuses on Public Health Ethics, Emergency Preparedness, and Global Health Security, among other areas. Dr. Thompson has been actively involved in research projects related to pandemic planning and ethics, including CanPREP, a significant Canadian program designed to address ethical considerations during pandemics. Her publications cover various aspects of ethical decision-making in public health and pandemic situations, contributing to the growing discourse on professional ethics in healthcare. She teaches courses in Public Health Ethics and the Introduction to the Profession of Pharmacy, engaging students in critical discussions about public engagement and risk communication in health contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Teaching and research in public health ethics, emergency preparedness, and global health security.

Courses

CHL 5124H Public Health Ethics PHM 120Y Introduction Profession Pharmacy

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology