SSHRC, CIHR, and Health Research BC are core partners in the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) to help ensure that Canada is at the forefront of research funding practices.
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Research Trainee 2024 competition: call for applications
Michael Smith Health Research BC Research Trainee 2024 competition is now open to applications. Continue reading “Research Trainee 2024 competition: call for applications”
Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator Programs: 2024 competitions now open
The 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar and Health-Professional Investigator competitions open today.
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BC groups advance patient leadership in health research
When health systems listen to and act on patients’ needs, they deliver better care. That’s why five organizations are collaborating to prioritize the needs of BC’s patients and caregivers in health research, with patient voices leading the way.
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Unlocking breakthrough research: Health Research BC funds 41 Research Trainees to improve health and health outcomes
Congratulations to our 2023 Research Trainee awardees!
We are also excited to announce an increase to the annual Research Trainee award amount starting with this year’s cohort.
RAPP update
RAPP is made up of three key streams of work, ethics, operations, and data access. The data access stream will be informed by Health Data Platform British Columbia’s (HDPBC) strategy that will enable a simplified, unified approval process for access to datasets that span multiple areas and organizations within the health sector.
Fueling discovery: Health Research BC funds 23 researchers to improve health outcomes
Congratulations to our 2023 Scholar award recipients!
Our Scholar Program supports early-career health researchers who are building leading-edge health research programs and expanding their potential to make significant contributions to their field.
Through a northern lens: Community members photograph health needs and wellbeing in the north
People living in urban centres often make decisions about where to place health services. But would people living in BC’s northern communities make different choices? Patient partners and researchers joined together to find out.
2024 Clinical Trials BC Awards now open for nominations
These awards honour individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to strengthening the BC clinical trials ecosystem. Submit your nominations by December 10, 2023.
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Research approvals project starting process mapping phase
The Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) Team is preparing for a busy September with several key activities being planned. The project is entering into a process mapping phase. Continue reading “Research approvals project starting process mapping phase”