Research Team

• Women's Health
• Substance Use
• Child Health and Development
• Parenting

• Knowledge Translation and Exchange
• Service Delivery
• At-risk Populations and
• Research Methods

Alison Niccols - Team Leader

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
Director, Infant-Parent Program, McMaster Children's Hospital

Maureen Dobbins - Co-Principal Investigator

Associate Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Public Health Associate, Social and Public Health Services, City of Hamilton

Wendy Sword - Co-Principal Investigator

Associate Professor and Assistant Dean (Research) School of Nursing, McMaster University

Charles Cunningham - Co-investigator

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
Jack Laidlaw Chair in Patient-Centred Health Care, McMaster University

David De Wit - Co-investigator

Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario
Research Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Martin Dooley - Co-Investigator

Professor, Department of Economics, McMaster University

Joanna Henderson - Co-Investigator

Research Head, Child, Youth, and Family Program, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health
AssistantProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Susan Jack - Co-Investigator

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University

Ellen Lipman - Co-Investigator

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
Child Psychiatrist, McMaster Children's Hospital

Karen Milligan - Co-Investigator

Director of Research and Psychology, Integra Foundation
Associate Member, Human Development and Applied Psychology, University of Toronto

Louis Schmidt - Co-Investigator

Professor & Associate Chair, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour, McMaster University
Director, Child Emotion Laboratory, McMaster University

Patrick Smith - Co-Investigator

Vice President, Research Networks and Academic Development, BC Mental Health and Addictions Services
Department Head, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia

Lehana Thabane - Co-Investigator

Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology   Biostatistics, McMaster University
Director, Biostatistics Unit, Father Sean O'Sullivan Research Center and the Centre for the Evaluation of Medicines