Dr. Lindsay Wallace

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lindsay Wallace is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology at Dalhousie University. Her research focuses on understanding the physical, social, and structural conditions that lead to chronic diseases, with a particular emphasis on dementia and frailty. Wallace employs a robust interdisciplinary approach, integrating insights from epidemiology, public health, and neuroscience to explore the complexities of aging and disease. She conducts analyses of data drawn from large longitudinal cohort studies while utilizing interventional techniques and policy analysis to inform her research. Wallace’s contributions extend beyond her academic publications, as she serves as a Co-Principal Investigator for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) at the Dalhousie/Halifax site. She has received multiple awards acknowledging her research excellence, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Fellowship and the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. Wallace completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Cambridge and holds a PhD from Dalhousie University, along with a Master's in Integrated Program Neuroscience from McGill University and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Dalhousie University.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Dalhousie University • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Teaching in the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, conducting research focused on aging and chronic diseases.

Awards

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Canadian Institutes Health Research Fellowship

2020-01-01
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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship

2020-01-01
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Dalhousie Prize for doctoral thesis submitted

2020-01-01
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Mitacs Globalink Award

2018-01-01
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Canadian Institutes Health Research Doctoral Award

2017-01-01
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Alzheimer Society Canada Doctoral Award

2015-01-01