Examining the changing demographic, socio-economic and geographic characteristics of various groups within Canada and internationally: providing insights for Canadian public policy on Canada’s aging population and how geographies of opportunity impact Indigenous peoples, immigrants, those living with disabilities, health, and health care.

Interdisciplinary study of human sexuality, gender, and sex: this research will help us to better understand sexuality as an important phenomena in people’s lives and our culture.

Developing methods and tools to build and monitor dependable, secure software systems: this research will lead to techniques for detecting software failures and security violations while programs are running.