Faculty Member
Amrita Daftary PhD, MPH, BS Pharm.
- Email Address(es)
- adaftary(at)yorku.ca
- Website(s)
- Pubmed
- Division(s)/Institute(s)
- Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Appointment Status
- Status Only
Research Interests
- Tuberculosis, drug-resistant TB
- HIV/AIDS
- Social determinants, stigma
- Health services research and evaluation
- Qualitative methods
- Implementation science methods
- Sub-Saharan Africa, India, Eastern Europe
Training & Education
2011-2014: Postdoc, ICAP, Columbia University
2006-2011: PhD, University of Toronto
2004-2006: MPH, Columbia University
1994-1999: BS Pharmacy, University of Manitoba
Other Affiliations
Associate Professor, School of Health Policy & Management, Faculty of Health, York University
Director, Social Sciences & Health Innovations For Tuberculosis (SSHIFTB)
Research Associate, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu Natal
Investigator, McGill International TB Centre, A PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre for TB Research
Honours & Awards
2018-2019: FRQS Junior 1 Research Scholar Award, 1st rank
2011-2014: Fellowship, HIV/AIDS Health Services / Population Health, CIHR
2007-2010: Banting & Best Canada Graduate Scholarship, CIHR
2008-2009: Doctoral Research Award, IDRC