John W Frank

Professor John W. Frank MD, CCFP, MSc, FRCPC, FCAHS, FFPH, FRSE, LLD: Currently Professorial Fellow, University of Edinburgh Medical School (2008- present). Previous academic and research leadership positions: Professor (now Emeritus) University of Toronto (1983-present); founding Director of Research, the Institute for Work & Health in Toronto (1991-1997); inaugural Scientific Director, Canadian Institutes of Health Research - Institute of Population and Public Health (2000-2008); founding Director, Edinburgh-based MRC Unit: Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy. Career publications: >300; h-factor: 63 (Google Scholar). Expertise: epidemiology of health inequalities, chronic disease prevention and environmental hazards (especially radio-frequency electromagnetic fields).