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Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Martin Schechter
- Martin T.
- Schechter (born December 16, 1951) is a Canadian epidemiologist recognized for contributions to HIV research, prevention and treatments and to addiction research.
- He is a professor and the former founding director of the School of Population and Public Health in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC).
- Schechter received his Order of British Columbia in 1994 alongside BC's first Nobel Prize laureate Michael Smith.
- He now serves as Chief Scientific Officer of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.
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