Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 19, 2022
- Invested on: May 02, 2024
Parminder S. Raina, C.M.
Hamilton, Ontario
Parminder Raina is a leading researcher in epidemiology and gerontology. A professor at McMaster University specializing in population health, he holds both the Raymond and Margaret Labarge Chair in Research and Knowledge Application for Optimal Aging, and the Canada Research Chair in Geroscience at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. As co-founder and lead principal investigator of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging, he has lent his expertise in systematic review methodology to help shape national health care policy for a rapidly aging population.