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Advancing dementia care through research
December 6, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Elaine Moody, PhD, RN, has always had a deep connection with older adults, a bond that began during her childhood with her grandparents and continued into her early career as a home support worker while completing nursing...
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Researcher in Action: Meet the Rn Coordinators From the Atlantic Clinical Cancer Research Unit
May 12, 2022
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A critical part of cancer care is clinical trials. In fact, over the past four decades, all advances in cancer treatments have only been possible because of this important part of research. Located at the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s Victoria...
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Shaping the Future of Health Research: Student Opportunities
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The Research Education Program offers valuable educational opportunities for members of the research communities at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health, while also facilitating student research placements. Training and Education for Researchers As health research grows in scale, complexity, and diversity, maintaining high standards is more important than ever. New...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Lori Weeks
May 9, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Lori Weeks is an Affiliate Scientist with Nova Scotia Health, Professor in the School of Nursing at Dalhousie University, Interim Coordinator, PhD of the Health Program and Core Member: Aligning Health Needs and Evidence for Transformative...
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Industrial engineering interns to solve health system challenges
August 2, 2023
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Health Innovation Hub drives largest-ever Mitacs health authority grant Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub and Mitacs are partnering on a $1.4 million grant to embed 42 of Dalhousie University’s top industrial engineering interns and two post-doctoral fellows within the provincial...
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Nova Scotia Health Research Fund invests in research to improve patient outcomes
February 26, 2026
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At Nova Scotia Health, research is care. Not only does it drive better treatments, and advance medical knowledge, it helps shape the future of health care. With approximately 600 clinical research professionals supporting more than 1,500 active studies at any...
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Researcher in Action: Meet Dr. Jon Bailey, Anesthesiologist and Researcher
May 12, 2022
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Based out of the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Dr. Bailey has been a practicing anesthesiologist and researcher since 2019. His area of research is in regional anesthesia (nerve blocks), acute pain management, and global health education. He is a member...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Vahid Adibnia
May 10, 2024
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By: Kirsten Millar Vahid Adibnia is an Affiliate Scientist with Nova Scotia Health, Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering at Dalhousie University and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Functional Polymeric Biomaterials. Dr. Adibnia’s research focuses on developing polymeric biomaterials...
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Nova Scotia Awards $1.9 Million to 28 Researchers
August 15, 2022
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A total of 28 researchers have been awarded $1.9 million through the Nova Scotia Health Research Fund. Held once a year, this fund aims to build the capacity of Nova Scotia Health’s researchers and students and helps to catalyze new...
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Research Methods Unit
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Nova Scotia Health ’s Research Methods Unit (RMU) strives to increase the quantity and quality of health research in Nova Scotia. We do this by offering research expertise in areas that are commonly needed and used by investigators—including research design and methods, data management, and health economics. The RMU Team...
