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Dr. Amanda Caissie named Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub’s newest Innovator in Residence
May 16, 2023
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By Laura Todesco The Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub has named Dr. Amanda Caissie as an Innovator in Residence. Dr. Caissie is a global leader in digital oncology focused on patient impact that is driving change for Nova Scotians. “We...
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Research Methods Unit
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/research-methods-unit
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...
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Meet our Affiliate Scientist, Dr. Jamileh Yousefi
July 15, 2024
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Jamileh Yousefi is an Assistant Professor in the Shannon School of Business at Cape Breton University, Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University and an Affiliate Scientist with Nova Scotia Health Can...
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New initiative ensures more Nova Scotians are connected to a primary care provider
October 12, 2022
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It’s clear that there is a great need to enhance access to care, as we are facing many challenges related to the pandemic, crisis level staffing shortages, along with recruitment and retention issues especially in rural communities across the province...
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Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation Cancer Research Fund
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/grants-and-funding-opportunities/cape-breton-regional-hospital-foundation-cancer-research-fund
2026 Program Overview The fund is an annual competition that aims to build research capacity at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital and Cape Breton Cancer Centre. Nova Scotia Health team members are eligible to apply, including physicians, nursing and allied health professionals, administrators, other employees, and Scientific Affiliates. - Nova...
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Meet affiliate scientist, Dr. Leah Cahill
June 2, 2025
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By: Allison Currie Dr. Leah Cahill is the principal investigator of the Nourish research team at Nova Scotia Health and Dalhousie University where she holds the Howard Webster Research Chair as an associate professor in the Department of Medicine. The...
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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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Collaborate with us
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/collaborate-us
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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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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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...
