Dr. Vasily Giannakeas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vasily Giannakeas is an Assistant Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. He holds a PhD in Epidemiology from the same institution and a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a focus on Epidemiology. He graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. His research primarily revolves around cancer epidemiology, which includes interests in cancer risk prediction, survivorship, and the utilization of real-world data to inform public health strategies. His academic contributions encompass a range of topics including breast cancer screening, epidemiologic methods, and the application of machine learning techniques in cancer research. He has published extensively in renowned journals and contributes to advancing the understanding of cancer mortality and screening methodologies. As an Assistant Professor, he actively teaches courses on Cancer Epidemiology and Oncology Public Health, fostering a new generation of public health professionals.

Research Interests

Courses

Cancer Epidemiology Oncology Public Health

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