Dr. Michael Roerecke

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Roerecke is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Epidemiology at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. He earned his Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Toronto in 2013, following an M.Sc. in Epidemiology in 2005. His research focuses on systematic reviews and meta-analyses, particularly in the fields of alcohol epidemiology and non-communicable diseases. Roerecke has contributed significantly to understanding alcohol consumption patterns and their health impacts through numerous publications. He is also an Independent Scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, where he investigates chronic disease and alcohol-related risk factors. Roerecke has received various accolades, including the Post-doctoral Fellowship and the Heart & Stroke Foundation Fellowship while at the University of Toronto. His work addresses pressing questions in public health, especially related to the epidemiology of alcohol use disorders and their implications for health outcomes.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

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

Teaching and conducting research in epidemiology.

Independent Scientist

2014-01-01 — Present

Centre Addiction Mental Health • Toronto, ON

Conducting research on alcohol use disorders and public health.

Awards

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Post-doctoral Fellowship

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Heart & Stroke Foundation Ontario Fellowship

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Inge Ralf Hoffmann Graduate Scholarship

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H. David Archibald Award

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Ashley Studentship Award

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Government Canada Award

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Full Scholarship

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