The new organization, Michael Smith Health Research BC, will strengthen health research capacity and capability across the province.
New Article Unit: Health Research BC
A 20-year journey of health research in BC: 20 years, 20 stories
We are grateful to everyone who shared their stories from the past 20 years, and for their exceptional contributions to improve health outcomes for British Columbians.
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Multifaceted and ground-breaking: An interview with Aubrey J. Tingle Prize winner Dr. Ruth Grunau
Dr. Ruth Eckstein Grunau, a pediatric psychologist, is the 2021 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize recipient.
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A 20-year journey of health research in BC: Partnering to invest in BC’s researchers, teams and networks
For over 15 years, MSFHR, Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and ICORD have partnered to support health researchers in BC who have collectively revolutionized the field of spinal cord research.
BC AHSN-MSFHR consolidation on track and close to launch
Bev Holmes and Stirling Bryan share an update on the consolidation between MSFHR and BC AHSN.
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A 20-year journey of health research in BC: Advancing research that supports people who use substances
Dr. Amanda Slaunwhite is working towards changes to benefit people with mental health and substance use challenges in BC.
From floundering to flourishing: Doing KT in a pandemic
MSFHR Manager, Knowledge Translation, Geneveive Creighton, discusses MSFHR’s knowledge translation-informed approach to COVID-19, doing KT in a pandemic, and reflects on a KT success story.
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Enabling the next generation of health research talent: MSFHR funds 86 Scholars and Research Trainees
The exceptional group of 2021 Scholars and Research Trainees are building health research capacity in BC and developing health research talent for the future.
A 20-year journey of health research in BC: Developing new pathways through 3D modelling
Harnessing the power of 3D technology that can help transfer knowledge from the lab to the bedside.
A 20-year journey of health research in BC: Bringing hope and healing through emerging therapies
Dr. Shannon Dames’ Roots to Thrive program enables caregivers facing burnout to succeed and flourish in high-stress situations.