Expert	Faculty/Department	Media Outlets
Hesp, Simon	Chemistry	Globe and Mail: The nine Canadian driving laws and myths that surprised us the most in 2016 Dr. Hesp's explanation for why road repairs are no longer lasting as long as they used to was included in a year-end round-up of the top nine 2016 motoring stories from The Globe and Mail.
Holmes, John	Arts and Science	The Windsor Star: Trade deal debate puts spotlight on low Mexican wages, says Unifor Dr. Holmes says that issues such as hydro rates and payroll taxes are larger challenges to Canada's competitiveness than NAFTA.
Hopkins, Robert	Psychiatry	Kingston Whig-Standard: Memories lost Dr. Hopkins discusses the increasing number of patients diagnosed with dementia, as well as the financial impact to provincial healthcare systems.
Christian Leuprecht	Political Studies	Ottawa Citizen: Federal government doesn't understand Canadian special forces, report says Dr. Leuprecht's report on the mission capabilities and utility of the Canadian special forces was profiled in the Ottawa Citizen.
Schuklenk, Udo	Philosophy	National Post: What if you could take a pill for a better, more moral, you? Neuroethicists ponder the panacea Dr. Schuklenk discusses whether we can - and should - develop medications that can modify a patient's moral faculties.
Seitz, Dallas	Psychiatry	Kingston Whig-Standard: Wait for secure bed is long Dr. Seitz discusses the challenges in providing appropriate care for individuals living with dementia.
Thomas, Tandy	Smith School of Business	Business News Network (BNN): Shoppers are more impulsive and less loyal to brands during holidays: Marketing professor Dr. Thomas discussed how consumer behaviour changes around the holidays.
Wong, Kenneth	Smith School of Business	Toronto Star: International flavours are back at LCBO — and flying off the shelves Professor Wong says that the LCBO's increase in international products follows the increase in ethnic offerings in the food and restaurant industries.

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