David Kennedy, University of Victoria

Research

Chronic Pain Health Care Implementation Science Learning Health System Pain Education

Latest funding

Laying the Groundwork: A Stakeholder-Driven Strategy for Implementing Learning Health Systems in Pain Education
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$20,000

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Laying the Groundwork: A Stakeholder-Driven Strategy for Implementing Learning Health Systems in Pain Education

Nominated PICIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grants - Institute/Initiative Community Support

Principal investigators: Kennedy, David

Keywords: Chronic Pain; Health Care; Implementation Science; Learning Health System; Pain Education

$20,000

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: Chronic Pain Dear Professor Kennedy, 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 chronic pain 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 "Laying the Groundwork: A Stakeholder-Driven Strategy for Implementing Learning Health Systems in Pain Education" (2025), 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]