Research Day draws record crowd, NHKI releases annual report
The day also offered healthcare scientists critical perspective by Indigenous Health educator Bernice Downey, and celebrated the Niagara Health Knowledge Institute’s first anniversary.
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Niagara Health Knowledge Institute Research Day returns to showcase work of healthcare researchers
This year marks the fourth edition of the event, to be held at Niagara College’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Research Day highlights participants’ ideas and findings that will impact the standards of healthcare locally and beyond.
Niagara Health Knowledge Institute and the Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute’s Liaw Lab partner on student researcher scholarship
NHKI and TaARI have partnered to offer one undergraduate university student in a science or health-related program a scholarship worth $10,000 to work in the TaARI lab for 12 weeks this summer between May and August.
Niagara Health Knowledge Institute launches research scholarships with Brock University, Niagara College
NHKI has partnered with both educational institutions to co-fund two new scholarships, worth $10,000 each, to enable a Brock and Niagara College undergraduate student enrolled in a health-related program to participate in research-focused placements at the NHKI for 12 weeks between May and August.
Hospital Spotlight: Niagara Health COVID survivor participates in national study
Donald Kennedy would end up spending a total of 21 days on a ventilator over the course of three months in hospital while he fought for his life.
Niagara Health embarks on two new stroke trials
Niagara Health joins 17 other countries in a neurology study focused on stroke prevention, involving 1,200 participants.
Niagara Health doctor co-creates toolkit to build community hospital research programs
Dr. Jennifer Tsang worked with Dr. Alexandra Binnie from William Osler Health System to compile their experiences building research programs as a resource to help other Canadian hospitals participate in clinical trials.
Thrombosis research co-ordinator wins national award
Less than a year on the job, Kailee Morrison was named Research Co-ordinator of the Year by the Canadian Venous Thromboembolism Network.
Medicine by numbers
Dr. Stephenson Strobel is a trained economist who uses data to make Niagara Health’s Emergency Department more effective at getting patients the help they need.
New director knows power of healthcare research
Madelyn Law’s healthcare journey as a teen has inspired her life’s work, including her latest role leading a team dedicated to determining how research done at Niagara Health and elsewhere can be used to improve patient care.
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