Panel - The challenges and rewards of forming sustainable researcher - decision maker partnerships
Moderator
Ian D Graham PhD Vice President, Knowledge Translation and Public Outreach Portfolio, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Krista Connell is the founding CEO of the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation
Brendan McCormack is a Professor of Nursing Research, Postgraduate Tutor Institute of Nursing Research, School of Nursing, University of Ulster
Michael Leiter and Mary Ellen Grunham, who are the lead researcher and lead decision-maker, respectively, of a CIHR-funded PHSI grant (Partnerships for Health System Improvement). Michael is a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health and Well-Being, and Director of the Centre for Organizational Research & Development, and Professor of Psychology at Acadia University. Mary Ellen is Chief Nursing Officer & Director of Professional Practice Development for the Capital District Health Authority
Tracie Barnett who is funded through the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada’s built environment funding opportunity, is a researcher and assistant professor at the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Montreal.
Peter Woodbridge, Director, Department of Veteran Affairs MidWest Mountain Veterans Engineering Resource Center (VERC) as well as Associate Chief of Staff for Quality and Medical Effectiveness, Nebraska Western Iowa VA HCS and Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Research and Administration, College of Public Health, UNMC.
Location: Halifax Marriott Harbourfront:Nova Scotia BCD
Date & Time:
June 9, 2010 - 9:30am - 11:15am