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Thomas LeGrand is an associate professor in the Department of Demography at the Université de Montréal. His research focuses on major population issues in developing countries, including fertility, transitions to adulthood, support for the elderly, and determinants of child health. He has investigated the effects of fertility decline on youth education and employment in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. LeGrand has participated in significant grants from various sources, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. He has published in leading population journals such as Demography and Urban Studies and served as Vice President of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population from 2014 to 2018. Throughout his academic career, he has supervised numerous theses on topics related to demographic issues in Africa and has played a significant role in advancing research in the fields of reproductive health, adolescence, and immigration.
Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada
Teaching courses and supervising research in demography.
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.