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BC researchers funded to respond to bird flu outbreaks
Read moreMichael Smith Health Research BC is partnering with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support BC-based researchers to find ways to prevent, prepare for and respond to outbreaks…
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Partnership enhances clinical research expertise
Read moreMichael Smith Health Research BC is co-funding 23 BC-based graduate and postdoctoral trainees through the 2024 clinical trials training awards.
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Turning health research into action and impact
Read moreMichael Smith Health Research BC is funding 91 diverse teams across British Columbia to bridge the gap between evidence and impact.
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Addressing health system priorities to improve care
Read moreThrough the CIHR Health System Impact Fellowship, Michael Smith Health Research BC is co-funding eight BC researchers to address high-priority challenges facing the health system.
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2025 Research Trainee competition: call for applications
Read moreThe program supports health researchers in the training phase of their careers to contribute to the success of BC’s health research landscape.
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Research Approvals Processes Project update: Advancing our initial deliverables
Read moreThe Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) is a provincially-led initiative that supports research within the health system in British Columbia. Health Research BC shares these updates on behalf of the…
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Research Trainee awards fuel health innovation
Read moreMichael Smith Health Research BC is funding 44 emerging researchers from across BC through the 2024 Research Trainee competition.
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New report reviews Canada’s research response to health emergencies
Read moreCanada must act now to be prepared for the next public health emergency, recommends a new report on the federal approach to pandemic science advice and research coordination.
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Our journey towards Indigenous reconciliation
Read moreNational Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a moment to reflect on the legacy of colonization and the ongoing trauma of Canada’s residential school system. At Health Research BC, we…
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Research Approvals Processes Project completes process mapping
Read moreThe Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) is a provincially-led initiative that supports research within the health system in British Columbia. Health Research BC shares these updates on behalf of the…
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Connecting research and care: A provincial health authority research ethics board service
Read moreHealth Research BC will advance the design of a research ethics board service that will further streamline research processes and ensure health research meets the highest standards to improve the…
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Indigenous scholar advances self-determination through research and partnerships
Read morePartnerships and relationships are at the heart of achieving lasting Indigenous-led change and self-determination in health and well-being. One scholar building those strong relationships today is Dr. Krista Stelkia.
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New tools help teams share research evidence with communities
Read moreHow can teams meaningfully share research evidence? Two new guidance tools help ethics boards and research teams convey results.
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Research Approval Processes Project’s update on the Data Access Stream
Read moreThe Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) is a provincially-led initiative that supports research within the health system in British Columbia. Health Research BC shares these updates on behalf of the…
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Research Approval Processes Project’s (RAPP) Early Insights from Process Mapping
Read moreThe Research Approvals Processes Project (RAPP) is a provincially-led initiative that supports research within the health system in British Columbia. Health Research BC shares these updates on behalf of the…
