34 Research Trainees to receive salary support as they establish their careers and train alongside more senior members of BC’s health research community.
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Dr. Bev Holmes talks KT strategy and evaluation, and challenges funders to take a look at their KT activities for maximum impact.
Continue reading “Lost in knowledge translation? Time to get strategic”
Iva Cheung outlines the importance of plain-language summaries and how they are key to effective knowledge translation.
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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.
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2003 Scholar and 2017 I2C award recipient Dr. David Granville has identified an enzyme potentially responsible for skin blistering, and is developing an inhibitor to prevent and treat the condition.
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Eight BC health researchers have been funded in MSFHR’s second Innovation to Commercialization competition.
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Gayle Scarrow explores how a funder can contribute to the science of KT.
Continue reading “It’s all about the evidence! Funders as research users”
Dr. Sana Shahram shares how she found a way to bring her passion and expertise around health equity from academic theory to practical application.
Continue reading “KT Encounters: Embedded scholarship – Views from the inside out”
Dr. Gen Creighton explores the parallels between the implementation of research evidence and the role of the research funder.
Continue reading “The implementation of evidence is a social change project, and we are in it together”
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.
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