Niagara Health Knowledge Institute Research Day returns Thursday, May 1, 2025.
The fifth annual edition of the event, where healthcare researchers from throughout Niagara, Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area gather to share their work, happens at Niagara College’s Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
This year’s theme is Patient Engagement and Partnership in Community Hospital Research with a keynote address by Dr. Kerry Kuluski, scientist and Dr. Mathias Gysler Research Chair in Patient and Family-Centred Care at Trillium Health Partners’ Institute for Better Health.
Other highlights include relevant workshops to help healthcare researchers develop their skills and programs and networking opportunities for attending researchers. In addition, one staff research award and one physician research award will be presented to Niagara Health team members.
Share your findings! Submit your poster presentation proposal by Friday, Feb. 28. Prospective poster presenters will be notified of a decision about their submission by Friday, March 21. Top-rated poster presentation submissions will be invited to give a short oral presentation using an e-poster format during the event.
Learn more about poster presentations and submission guidelines
Niagara Health is a leader in community hospital research and is involved in multi-centre studies and clinical trials in cardiology, critical care medicine, emergency medicine, hematology and transfusion medicine, neurology, oncology and thrombosis.
Research Day is organized by the Niagara Health Knowledge Institute Research Day Planning Committee, which also includes our partners Brock University, Niagara College, McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine – Niagara Regional Campus and the Niagara Health Foundation.
Check back for more information, including an agenda for the day and registration link, as it becomes available.