Pierre Fremont, University of Calgary

Research

Capacity Building Collaboration Concussion Knoweldge Translation Leadership Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Network Patient Engagement

Latest funding

You-CAN (Youth Concussion Awareness Network) SHRed Concussions (Surveillance in High School and Community Sport to Reduce Concussions and their Consequences): Canadian Youth Informing Best Practice and Policy in the Prevention of Sport-related Concussions
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,500,000
Canadian Concussion Network
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$1,500,000
Canadian concussion research network and agenda planning meeting
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$17,247

All 3 grants and awards

You-CAN (Youth Concussion Awareness Network) SHRed Concussions (Surveillance in High School and Community Sport to Reduce Concussions and their Consequences): Canadian Youth Informing Best Practice and Policy in the Prevention of Sport-related Concussions

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: Healthy Youth

Principal investigators: Emery, Carolyn A; Fuselli, Pamela A; Paulgaard, Julia R; Babul, Shelina; Belton, Kathy L; Macpherson, Alison; Mchugh, Tara-Leigh; Moore, Sarah A; Ramsay, Scott; Reed, Nicholas; Russell, Kelly F; Schneider, Kathryn J

Keywords: Concussion; Epidemiology; Injury; Mixed-Methods; Peer-Support; Prevention; Risk Factors; Sport; Surveillance; Youth

$1,500,000

Canadian Concussion Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Network Catalyst Grants - Concussion

Principal investigators: Yeates, Keith O; Stringer, Gordon; Emery, Carolyn A; Fremont, Pierre; Gagnon, Isabelle; Schneider, Kathryn J; Wellington, Cheryl L; Wheeler, Anne L; Zemek, Roger

Keywords: Capacity Building; Collaboration; Concussion; Knoweldge Translation; Leadership; Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; Network; Patient Engagement; Training

$1,500,000

Canadian concussion research network and agenda planning meeting

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Yeates, Keith O

Keywords: Concussion; Diagnosis; Mechanism; Policy; Prevention; Prognosis; Public Health; Treatment

$17,247

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 Fremont, 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 "Canadian Concussion Network" (2019), 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]