Dr. Garry Aslanyan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Garry Aslanyan is an Associate Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and holds an adjunct position at the University of Ottawa. He is currently the Manager of Partnerships and Governance for the World Health Organization's Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases based in Geneva, Switzerland. He has extensive experience as a federal public servant, previously working with the Public Health Agency of Canada and Global Affairs Canada. Additionally, Dr. Aslanyan has served as an editorial advisor and editor-in-chief for various health publications and contributes to multiple health organizations focusing on public health, global health diplomacy, and research capacity building. His work involves engaging with key stakeholders in health policy and practice, providing leadership in health research initiatives, and contributing to capacity-building endeavors globally. He is recognized for his commitment to improving health systems and public health policy through collaborative efforts and strategic partnerships.

Research Interests

Experience

Manager Partnerships and Governance

2020-01-01 — Present

World Health Organization • Geneva, Switzerland

Manage partnerships and governance for the WHO's Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases.

Adjunct Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, Canada

Teach courses and engage in public health research.

Adjunct Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto • Toronto, Canada

Instruct in the area of public health and dental public health.

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