• Applynet
  • Contact us
  • About
    • About Us
    • Our Strategy
    • Leadership
    • Careers
  • Our Commitments
    • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
    • Indigenous Reconciliation
  • Funding
    • Funding Programs
    • Peer Review Process
    • Awards Database
  • ENABLING RESEARCH
    • BC SUPPORT Unit
      • About us
      • Our Impact
      • Info and Resources
      • Putting Patients First
      • Data
      • Learning health systems
      • Patient partner engagement
      • Projects
      • News
      • Resources
    • Clinical Trials BC
      • About us
      • Why BC
      • Info and resources
      • Continuing education and training
      • Clinical trials provincial job board
      • News
    • Research Ethics BC
      • About us
      • Why research ethics?
      • Info and resources
      • News
    • Knowledge Translation
    • Initiatives
  • Partnerships
    • About Partnerships
    • For Researchers
    • For Organizations
    • Our Partners
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • Applynet
  • Contact Us

Article Categories: Partnerships

MSFHR funds nine BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application

MSFHR funds nine BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application

Nine BC health researchers have been funded in MSFHR’s third Innovation to Commercialization (I2C) competition.
Continue reading “MSFHR funds nine BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application”

Intersecting Visions: An Interview with Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of LifeSciences BC

Intersecting Visions: An Interview with Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of LifeSciences BC

Interview with Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of Life Sciences BC. Continue reading “Intersecting Visions: An Interview with Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of LifeSciences BC”

2019 Scholar and Research Trainees: MSFHR funds 55 outstanding health researchers

2019 Scholar and Research Trainees: MSFHR funds 55 outstanding health researchers

MSFHR has announced 55 award recipients (20 Scholars and 35 Research Trainees) from across BC.

Continue reading “2019 Scholar and Research Trainees: MSFHR funds 55 outstanding health researchers”

Partnering with the BC Schizophrenia Society Foundation to expand schizophrenia research

Partnering with the BC Schizophrenia Society Foundation to expand schizophrenia research

By partnering with organizations like the BC Schizophrenia Society, MSFHR is able to optimize provincial investment in health research and support more talented researchers than we could alone.

Continue reading “Partnering with the BC Schizophrenia Society Foundation to expand schizophrenia research”

What goes on in our brains after injury? MSFHR-funded researcher Dr. Swayne is finding out

What goes on in our brains after injury? MSFHR-funded researcher Dr. Swayne is finding out

UVic neuroscientist Dr. Leigh Anne Swayne studies how the cells in our brains grow and divide, and form connections to communicate with one another.

Continue reading “What goes on in our brains after injury? MSFHR-funded researcher Dr. Swayne is finding out”

Furthering the use of research evidence: 18 teams funded in 2018 Reach competition

Furthering the use of research evidence: 18 teams funded in 2018 Reach competition

Reach awards provide funding for teams of health researchers and research users to support the transfer, exchange and uptake of research evidence.
Continue reading “Furthering the use of research evidence: 18 teams funded in 2018 Reach competition”

34 post-doctoral fellows funded in MSFHR’s 2018 Research Trainee competition

34 post-doctoral fellows funded in MSFHR’s 2018 Research Trainee competition

34 Research Trainees to receive salary support as they establish their careers and train alongside more senior members of BC’s health research community.

Continue reading “34 post-doctoral fellows funded in MSFHR’s 2018 Research Trainee competition”

St. Paul’s Foundation donors support MSFHR Scholars conducting drug and addiction research

St. Paul’s Foundation donors support MSFHR Scholars conducting drug and addiction research

In partnership with St. Paul’s Foundation, we have co-funded four researchers studying HIV transmission, substance use among vulnerable populations, and ways to combat the opioid overdose crisis.

Continue reading “St. Paul’s Foundation donors support MSFHR Scholars conducting drug and addiction research”

MSFHR funds eight BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application

MSFHR funds eight BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application

Eight BC health researchers have been funded in MSFHR’s second Innovation to Commercialization competition.

Continue reading “MSFHR funds eight BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application”

MSFHR funds 17 exceptional early-career researchers in 2018 Scholar competition

MSFHR funds 17 exceptional early-career researchers in 2018 Scholar competition

MSFHR is pleased to name 17 exceptional BC-based health researchers as 2018 Scholar award recipients in areas ranging from youth mental health to optimal vaccine use and cancer metastasis.

Continue reading “MSFHR funds 17 exceptional early-career researchers in 2018 Scholar competition”

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

info@healthresearchbc.ca

604.730.8322 | 1.866.673.4722

© 2025 Michael Smith Health Research BC | All rights reserved

About Funding BC SUPPORT Unit Clinical Trials BC Research Ethics BC Latest news Careers Contact us Media toolkit
Subscribe to receive updates

As a provincial organization, our work extends across many Indigenous lands and territories throughout British Columbia. We acknowledge with respect and humility that our Vancouver offices are located on the traditional and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.