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Ricardo Ayala has a dual background in social sciences and health, currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal. He will join in July 2024 after being a researcher at the Universidad de las Américas in Chile. His research focuses on the sociology of professions, particularly how professional structures influence practices and public policies. He emphasizes the principles of professional autonomy and ethics to promote just and inclusive approaches. Utilizing qualitative methods, Ayala collects in-depth data on the experiences of stakeholders through interviews and focus groups, capturing professional dynamics and their impacts. He has an emerging interest in the intersection of environmental issues and geographical inequalities in health. Additionally, he is a founding member of a network that organizes the international congress on professional ethics. In 2022, he received the Human Rights & Nursing award from the journal Nursing Ethics and the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom.
Université de Montréal • Montreal, QC, Canada
Joined as an Associate Professor focusing on the sociology of professions.
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.