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Nathan Lachowsky

Nathan Lachowsky

Dean, Faculty of Human and Health Sciences
University of Northern British Columbia

School of Health Sciences

Faculty of Human and Health Sciences

UNBC Member

Research interests

Community Based ResearchGender StudiesHealthHealth and Well-beingHealth EquityHealth InequitiesHealth SciencesMental health and substance useOther DiseasesPatient Orientedpatient-oriented researchPublic and Population HealthSexual and Reproductive HealthSocial Determinants of HealthYouth
Health Services and PolicySocial and Environmental Determinants of Health

Epidemiology, community-based research, health equity, participatory action research, sexual and reproductive health, 2SLGBTQIA+ people, interdisciplinarity.

About

Nathan Lachowsky, PhD (he/him/his) is a settler researcher of Ukrainian and English heritage. Championing interdisciplinary and community-based approaches, Nathan’s research informs public health practice, health services, and policy. He conducts interdisciplinary research within a social justice framework in order to achieve health equity for marginalized communities. As of July 1, 2025, Nathan is a Professor in the School of Health Sciences and Dean of the Faculty of Human and Health Sciences at UNBC.

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Currently accepting graduate students. As reported by UNBC on September 6, 2026.

Programs: MSc Health Sciences, PhD Health Sciences

HRI snapshot: August 5, 2026.

UNBC profile ↗ · Source checked September 6, 2026