Dr. Jay Shaw

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jay Shaw is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto, where he holds a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Responsible Health Innovation. His academic journey began with his practice as a physical therapist in community-based care before he completed his PhD. His research primarily focuses on the implementation and ethical implications of innovations in health care, with a particular emphasis on innovative models of community-focused integrated care. He is also involved in exploring the applications of artificial intelligence in health care. Additionally, Jay supervises research-focused graduate students and serves as the Research Director at the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto. He has a cross-appointment with the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and is an adjunct Scientist at Women’s College Hospital, contributing to health system solutions and virtual care.

Research Interests

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