Valerie To, our director of research competitions discusses the evolution of our grant application processes from the early days of paper to today’s system and beyond.
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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.
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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.
Evaluating our KT program so we can learn and improve
In 2018, MSFHR undertook an evaluation of our KT program to find out if it was having the desired impact and to inform future KT activities. The resulting evaluation report is now available.
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Gold Leaf prize winner Dr. Erin Michalak reflects on the power of community-based participatory research
Two-time MSFHR award recipient Dr. Erin Michalak has been honoured with a CIHR Gold Leaf Prize for her work founding CREST.BD.
New MSFHR project grants support teams using implementation science to improve care
Five teams have been awarded a project grant as part of MSFHR’s inaugural Implementation Science Team program.
Be the change: Third-annual Health xChange focuses on using research to improve health equity
12 inspiring speakers shared their stories of fostering health equity through research with a sold-out crowd at the 3rd Annual Health xChange.
The possibilities and challenges of changing health research career paths: emerging themes from the BC health research community
Maija Tiesmaki reflects on how research career pathways are changing and shares three emerging themes from the health research community.
Knowledge is power. Assess your Knowledge Translation (KT) skills now with KT Pathways
KT Pathways is a free digital assessment and learning tool co-developed by MSFHR in partnership with academic and health system partners across BC, including BC-based health authorities, universities, research institutes, the BC SUPPORT Unit and BC Ministry of Health.
From iKT to strategic partnerships
Gayle Scarrow and Genevieve Creighton discuss the journey taken to develop KT Pathways, a new digital assessment and learning tool for anyone that creates or uses research evidence.