British Columbia News

Knowledge Translation Training Opportunity with KT Canada

by Megan Schellenberg February 19, 2013

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) is excited to partner with KT Canada on their 2013 Summer Institute for Knowledge Translation. Call for Applications This year’s theme is “Challenges in the Science and Practice of Knowledge Translation”.  The Summer Institute will be held in Hamilton, ON from June 17-19, 2013. This competition is [...]

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MSFHR new trainee awards for post-doctoral fellows

by Lupin Battersby January 29, 2013

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) has launched a new funding competition for trainee awards for post-doctoral fellows.  More information including guidelines and instructions can be found on their website. New this year is a research area for knowledge translation (KT) science. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to increase the understanding [...]

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2013 Webinar Series on Using Evidence

by Megan Schellenberg December 5, 2012

Cochrane Canada Live presents you with a variety of learning opportunities that you can experience online and at no charge. Cochrane Canada released The Cochrane Collaboration’s first webinar series in 2009, and it has since proven to be a favourite medium of training among Cochrane members, internationally. To learn more, or to register for their [...]

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Research: Planning for Impacts

by Megan Schellenberg June 25, 2012

Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 12:00pm – 1:30pm Michael Smith Laboratories, Lecture Theater (Room 102) University of British Columbia, 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, BC Speakers: Dr Evan Wood and Robyn Sussel Moderator: Lucie McNeil An effective communications strategy can benefit the entire research project lifecycle, from engaging stakeholders in project development, to mobilizing research outputs in [...]

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