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Clinical Research Mentorship Colloquium
Models for merging patient care and research are growing in number and sophistication around the globe and being further recognized and solidified as an integral part of the research success at research-intensive institutions. Inherent in the approach is the need...
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‘A different energy’: Industrial engineering students shaking up healthcare delivery in Nova Scotia
June 27, 2024
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By: Heide Pearson When people think “healthcare optimization,” they may not often think of industrial engineers being one of the essential pieces of the puzzle. But in fact, industrial engineers are embedded throughout the Nova Scotia healthcare system, and put...
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Institutional Awards and Funding
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/grants-and-funding-opportunities/institutional-awards-and-funding
If you’re a Nova Scotia Health researcher involved in a large scale institutional grant or award (such as Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the Canadian Institute of Health Research, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, or Genome Canada), you can get support from the Project Manager of Institutional Awards. Support available to...
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Meet our affiliate scientist, Dr. Zeeshan Sheikh
November 19, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Zeeshan Sheikh is an affiliate scientist with Nova Scotia Health, a Clinical Scientist in Periodontics in the departments of Biomaterials and Applied Oral Sciences and Dental Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry at Dalhousie University. He is...
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The Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub is proud to welcome four Dalhousie University Corporate Residency MBA Students to our team this semester. Learn more about Shawn Adderley, a former Zookeeper with a Masters of Science in Pharmacology.
April 22, 2022
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Tell us a little bit about yourself! My name is Shawn Adderley and I am from Dartmouth, NS. I defended my MSc in Pharmacology from Dalhousie University last summer and started the MBA program one week later. I previously worked...
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Dr. Amanda Caissie
Medical Director of the Cancer Care Program and Innovator in Residence
Dr. Amanda Caissie is focused on digital oncology, patient engagement and artificial intelligence. Through her roles at Nova Scotia Health as an innovator in residence and Medical Director of the Cancer Care Program’s Oncology Transformation Project, she aims to align...
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Nova Scotia Health affiliate scientist transforming chronic kidney disease medication safety with new tool
March 14, 2025
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By: Allison Currie Did you know that one in ten Canadians is affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD)? While kidneys play a vital role in filtering wastes, making red blood cells, controlling blood pressure, and keeping bones healthy, they also...
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Meet affiliate scientist, Dr. Ejemai Eboreime
September 24, 2025
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Dr. Ejemai Eboreime, an affiliate scientist with Nova Scotia Health, is an assistant professor of implementation science and global mental health research in the Department of Psychiatry at Dalhousie University's Faculty of Medicine. He also serves as program director of...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. JianLi Wang
July 15, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. JianLi Wang is a professor at the Departments of Community Health & Epidemiology and of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University. He also holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Health Data Science and Innovation. Can you...
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Medventions Atlantic marks one year of immersing students, recent grads in the healthcare system
January 14, 2025
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The Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub is celebrating one year of a program that’s given students hands-on experience in clinical spaces with the goal of improving the patient experience in the health system. Medventions Atlantic, led by the Health Innovation...
