His research is on informatics of public health surveillance, with particular interest in the development and evaluation of methods for surveillance systems that use clinical and administrative data. His previous and ongoing work includes the development of statistical methods for outbreak detection and the use of simulation modeling to evaluate surveillance systems. He also holds a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Chair in e-Health Interventions. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada with specialty training in Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Dr. Buckeridge received his MD in community medicine from Queen’s University, PhD in biomedical informatics from Stanford University, and MSc in epidemiology from the University of Toronto.