Trevor Dummer, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he is a member of the UBC Centre of Excellence in Cancer Prevention (CoECP). He was previously at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and continues to collaborate on Nova Scotia based IBD research. Dr. Dummer is a health geographer interested in how the environment—our communities and neighbourhoods—influence health and chronic disease.