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Research
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We believe that research is care. Nova Scotia Health is changing people ’s lives through research by championing advances in therapies and leveraging multidisciplinary approaches to improve access to care. Physicians, nurses, researchers, and clinical care teams work in a collaborative environment with academic partners to translate research insights into...
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Meet Victoria Watson, Intellectual Property Commercialization Intern
November 25, 2022
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Victoria is originally from Ottawa, ON, but has spent the majority of the past decade living between Montreal, New York, Toronto and DC taking on various roles at the intersection of healthcare and policy. Before earning her master’s degree, she...
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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 Health launching mental health and addictions Text4Support research study
October 3, 2022
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Nova Scotia Health’s Mental Health and Addictions Program, in collaboration with Nova Scotia Health Innovation HUB and the QEII Foundation, have launched a research study on supportive text messages for mental health and addictions clients aged 18 and up accessing...
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Collaborate with us
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Partnerships are at the heart of everything we do at the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub. We’re working to solve critical health challenges within our province by bringing innovators, researchers and industry partners together – through support, space and networks – in an ideal place to transform care. Thanks to...
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Dr. Ashley Hilchie
Senior Director, Research
Ashley Hilchie holds a Doctorate in Microbiology and Immunology from Dalhousie University with a focus on cancer research. Dr. Hilchie spent 5 years as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia where she studied novel antimicrobials for antibiotic-resistant...
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Nova Scotia Health and Life Sciences Nova Scotia enter formal collaboration
July 18, 2024
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Effective July 15, 2024, Nova Scotia Health and Life Sciences Nova Scotia have announced an agreement to enhance collaboration between the two organizations. Doris Grant, CEO of Life Sciences Nova Scotia, will assume the role of Managing Director of the...
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New Digital Cancer Care Platform Facilitates Timely, Easy and Ready Access to Care
April 20, 2022
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As the Medical Co-Lead for System Integration, Quality and Patient Safety at Nova Scotia Health and the Interim Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Dalhousie University, Dr. Amanda Caissie is helping unlock a new way to manage patient...
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Meet David Kerr, Corporate Residency MBA Student with the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub
April 22, 2022
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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 David Kerr, a Toronto native with a passion for medical technology and start up opportunities...
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Dr. Sean Christie
Neurosurgeon, Nova Scotia Health
Dr. Sean Christie is a neurosurgeon at Nova Scotia Health and a Professor, Vice Chair and Director of Research, Division of Neurosurgery, at Dalhousie University. His research focuses on the understanding of the mechanisms of secondary injury following spinal cord...
