Katherine Ford, University of Calgary

Research

Capacity Building Early Career Researchers Embedded Research Health Services And Policy Research Health System Impact Program Learning Community Learning Health Systems Mentorship

Latest funding

Shaping the Future of Learning Health Systems in Canada through the Health System Impact Training Platform
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$2,400,000

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Shaping the Future of Learning Health Systems in Canada through the Health System Impact Training Platform

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Trainging Grant - HRTP - Health System Impact Training Platform

Principal investigators: Lopatina, Elena; Aubrecht, Catherine M; Cassidy, Christine E; Doupe, Malcolm B; Ford, Katherine L; Gallant, Natasha; Leyenaar, Matthew; Manhas, Kiran J; Marshall, Deborah A; Mawani, Farah N; Menear, Matthew; Oddone Paolucci, Elizabeth; Singal, Deepa; Teare, Gary F; Vanderhout, Shelley; Wodchis, Walter P

Keywords: Capacity Building; Early Career Researchers; Embedded Research; Health Services And Policy Research; Health System Impact Program; Learning Community; Learning Health Systems; Mentorship; Professional Development

$2,400,000

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

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Capacity Building Dear Professor Ford, 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]. Your research on capacity building 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 "Shaping the Future of Learning Health Systems in Canada through the Health System Impact Training Platform" (2024), 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]