Dr. Ruth Eckstein Grunau, a pediatric psychologist, is MSFHR’s 2021 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize recipient.
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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.
Keeping seniors safer from falls
Research Trainee Dr. Vicki Komisar is using her research in biomechanics to help keep older adults safer from falls.
COVID-19 research journeys: Outcomes and impacts one year later
We caught up with five of the COVID-19 Research Response Fund award recipients to gain insight on where their research programs are at, one year later.
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Update on MSFHR – BC AHSN Consolidation
An update on the consolidation and activities of MSFHR and BC AHSN.
BC research funding collaboration supports critical COVID-19 vaccine research
MSFHR, Genome BC, and the BCCDC Foundation for Public Health have joined forces to fund research addressing critical COVID-19 vaccine questions.
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Combining psychedelics with therapy to manage mental health
With funding from MSFHR and LJHMF, Dr. Shannon Dames is exploring how combining psychedelic medicines with talk therapy can profoundly improve mental health.
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Nominations open for the 2021 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize
Help recognize an influential BC clinician scientist by nominating them for the 2021 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize. Nomination deadline is May 25, 2021.
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Applications open: 2021 Health Professional-Investigator competition
Eligible BC health professionals can apply for up to five years of funding. The LOI deadline is June 4, 2021 and full applications are due August 20, 2021.
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MSFHR funding partnerships support AI-powered wearable technology
With funding from MSFHR and Plantiga, Dr. Christopher Napier is advancing AI-powered wearable technology to remotely monitor biomechanics.
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