Verna Yiu, University of Alberta

Research

Edi Complementary Therapies Integrative Practice

Latest papers

A national curriculum and community of practice for health services and policy research training: Insights from the Health System Impact Fellowship National Cohort Training Program (HSIF NCTP)
Learning Health Systems · 2025 · senior author
Understanding how patients perceive physician wellness and its links to patient care: A qualitative study.
PloS one · 2018 · senior author
Renal interstitial fibrosis in children treated with FK506 for nephrotic syndrome.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association · 2011 · senior author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Co-designing a Smartwear Revolution: Augmenting Mobility, Independence, and Ability through Transformative Clothing Technology
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$4,000,000
EDI Stipend
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$19,500
University of Alberta Application to EDI Stipend
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$11,000

All 5 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

A national curriculum and community of practice for health services and policy research training: Insights from the Health System Impact Fellowship National Cohort Training Program (HSIF NCTP)

Marshall DA, Sidhu S, Oddone Paolucci E, Lopatina E, Gallant N, Manhas KP, McGrail K, Wasylak T, Zelinsky S, Bryan S

Learning Health Systems20252 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1002/lrh2.70025

02

Understanding how patients perceive physician wellness and its links to patient care: A qualitative study.

Lemaire JB, Ewashina D, Polachek AJ, Dixit J, Yiu V

PloS one2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0196888 PMID: 29763443

03

Renal interstitial fibrosis in children treated with FK506 for nephrotic syndrome.

Morgan C, Sis B, Pinsk M, Yiu V

Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association2011Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq813 PMID: 21303962

Co-designing a Smartwear Revolution: Augmenting Mobility, Independence, and Ability through Transformative Clothing Technology

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Mushahwar, Vivian

$4,000,000

EDI Stipend

Nominated PICIHR2023Chair: Canada Research Chairs Program Institutional Equity Stipend

Principal investigators: Yiu, Verna W

Keywords: Edi

$19,500

University of Alberta Application to EDI Stipend

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Canada Research Chairs - EDI Stipend

Principal investigators: Yiu, Verna

Keywords: CRCES-Unknown

$11,000

University of Alberta Application to EDI Stipend

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Canada Research Chair EDI Stipend

Principal investigators: Yiu, Verna

$19,500

IMPORTTEN: Integrative Medicine Patient-ORiented Translational and Treatment Evaluation Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2015SPOR Networks in Chronic Disease - LOI

Principal investigators: Vohra, Sunita; Rutledge, Robert D; Yiu, Verna W; Balneaves, Lynda G; Boon, Heather S

Keywords: Complementary Therapies; Integrative Practice

$50,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Jennifer Zwicker and Jennifer Zwicker: 12 shared papers
Gail Mackean and Jia Hu: 3 shared papers
Iwona Bielska and Elena Lopatina: 2 shared papers
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Brenda Hemmelgarn: 2 shared papers
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Kathryn Todd: 2 shared papers
Gail Mackean and Elena Lopatina: 2 shared papers
Malcolm King and Malcolm King: 2 shared papers
Iwona Bielska and Brenda Hemmelgarn: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Christine Friedenreich: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Verna Yiu: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Greta Cummings: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Brenda Hemmelgarn: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Kathryn Todd: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Gail Mackean: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Jia Hu: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Lindsay Hedden: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Deepa Singal: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Ivy Cheng: 1 shared paper
Iwona Bielska and Ellen Rafferty: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Christine Friedenreich: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Verna Yiu: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Greta Cummings: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Jia Hu: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Lindsay Hedden: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Elena Lopatina: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Deepa Singal: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Ivy Cheng: 1 shared paper
Brenda Hemmelgarn and Ellen Rafferty: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Verna Yiu: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Greta Cummings: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Brenda Hemmelgarn: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Kathryn Todd: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Lindsay Hedden: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Deepa Singal: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Ivy Cheng: 1 shared paper
Christine Friedenreich and Ellen Rafferty: 1 shared paper
Malcolm Doupe and Verna Yiu: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Greta Cummings: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Brenda Hemmelgarn: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Kathryn Todd: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Gail Mackean: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Jonathan Lai: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Jia Hu: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm King: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Lindsay Hedden: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Elena Lopatina: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Malcolm Doupe: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Deepa Singal: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Jennifer Zwicker: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Ivy Cheng: 1 shared paper
Verna Yiu and Ellen Rafferty: 1 shared paper

Community Health Sciences
Pediatrics
Medicine/Nephrology
Medicine
Oncology
Emergency Medicine
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Other

1 shared papers, latest 2025

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Edi Dear Professor Yiu, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "A national curriculum and community of practice for health services and policy research training: Insights from the Health System Impact Fellowship National Cohort Training Program (HSIF NCTP)" (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "EDI Stipend" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

Verna Yiu

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

A national curriculum and community of practice for health services and policy research training: Insights from the Health System Impact Fellowship National Cohort Training Program (HSIF NCTP)

Understanding how patients perceive physician wellness and its links to patient care: A qualitative study.

Renal interstitial fibrosis in children treated with FK506 for nephrotic syndrome.

Co-designing a Smartwear Revolution: Augmenting Mobility, Independence, and Ability through Transformative Clothing Technology

EDI Stipend

University of Alberta Application to EDI Stipend

University of Alberta Application to EDI Stipend

IMPORTTEN: Integrative Medicine Patient-ORiented Translational and Treatment Evaluation Network

Frequent collaborators

Greta Cummings

Brenda Hemmelgarn

Marcello Tonelli

Tracy Wasylak

Kathryn Todd

Shannon MacDonald

Malcolm King

Tracy Wasylak

Gail Mackean

Jennifer Zwicker

Noah Ivers

Elizabeth Oddone Paolucci

Jonathan Lai

Natasha Gallant

Malcolm Doupe

Malcolm King

Jia Hu

Malcolm King

Malcolm King

Malcolm King

Iwona Bielska

Stirling Bryan

Marcello Tonelli

Brenda Hemmelgarn

Marcello Tonelli

Christine Friedenreich

William Ghali

Malcolm Doupe