Dr. Nadine Ouellette

Biography

Nadine Ouellette is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal's Department of Demography, specializing in the study of mortality trends, particularly among adults of advanced ages. Her research emphasizes the valuation of modal age at death as an indicator of human longevity and explores the convergence and divergence phenomena of mortality and its causes. She also directs the Canadian Longevity Database and serves as a specialist for Canada in the Human Mortality Database, contributing to the creation and sharing of research tools and databases for the scientific community, journalists, and policymakers. Ouellette holds a B.Sc. in Fundamental Mathematics, an M.Sc. in Statistics, and a Ph.D. in Demography, all from the Université de Montréal. Additionally, she completed postdoctoral studies in Demography at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Institut national d'études démographiques. Her teaching is complemented by supervising graduate students in their research, guiding them through complex analyses of mortality differentials and longevity studies.

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