Dr. Nick Bansback receives CIHR New Investigator Award
This will enable him to continue his research on the improvement of patient outcomes through the use of decision tools.
Transforming the playground
PLAYbook will enhance cognitive development by giving children an environment where they can use natural elements. Photo: Susan Herrington
Dr. Bonnie Henry appointed Deputy Provincial Health Officer of BC
Dr. Henry will continue her relationship with the School as a clinical faculty member.
Wildfires are dangerous, and so is wildfire smoke
Wildfires also pose an indirect and underappreciated threat to health via their smoke. Photocredit: ©Gute Freeimages.com
CfEIH presents at National Gathering of Graduate Students
Jennifer Mackie, Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health, presented “How Do You Measure the Loss of a Lake: Assessing Community Relevance of Health Impact Assessment Frameworks to the Tl’azt’en Nation of Northern-Interior British Columbia.”
PhD candidate Nazrul Islam wins Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Nazrul’s research topic is “Predictors of online STIs/HIV intervention diffusion patterns across subgroups of young people in British Columbia.”
Knowledge translation and the Gender Matters (GeMa) study
The GeMa study investigated health, drug use, addiction treatment, and victimization among long-term opioid dependent men and women.
2014 Summer Activities
Learn about the projects our faculty researchers were undertaking this summer.