Dr. Paul Villeneuve received his PhD in Epidemiology at the University of Toronto in 2000. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa. Before consulting at Environmental and Workplace Health (?), he worked at Health Canada as a Research Scientist. Currently, he is a member of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology. Outside of research, he is a golfer and an aspiring curler.
Eligible to supervise at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Environmental and occupational health; Air pollution; Neighbourhood measures of the env; Walkability; Noise; Extreme temp, urban heat islands, impact on chronic disease and mental health, dementia, Alzheimer's, suicide, cognition, cannabis and neurological outcomes in infants
Houser, C, Huynh D, Jasarevic A, Do MT, Young M, Villeneuve PJ. Do statutory holidays impact the number of opioid-related hospitalizations among Canadian adults? Findings from a national case-crossover study. CJPH [Under Review]
Srugo S, de Groh M, Jiang Y, Morrison H, Hamilton HA, Villeneuve PJ. Assessing the impact of school-based greenness on mental health among adolescent students in Ontario, Canada. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Nov 8;16(22). pii: E4364. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224364.
Chen H, Kwong J, Copes R, Burnett RT, Villeneuve PJ, et al. Living near major roads and the incidence of dementia, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis: a population-based cohort study. Lancet. 2017 Feb 18;389(10070):718-726.
Flores-Pajot M-C*, Ofner M, Do MT, Lavigne É, Villeneuve PJ. Childhood Autism Spectral Disorders and Exposure to Nitrogen Dioxide, Particulate Matter and Air Pollution: A Review and Meta-Analysis. Environ Res. 2016 Nov;151:763-776.
Lavigne É, Bélair MA, Rodriguez Duque D, Do MT, Stieb DM, Hystad P, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Crouse DL, Crighton E, Chen H, Burnett RT, Weichenthal S, Villeneuve PJ, To T, Brook JR, Johnson M, Cakmak S, Yasseen AS 3rd, Walker M. Effect modification of perinatal exposure to air pollution and childhood asthma incidence. Eur Respir J. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01884-2017.