Iskra Peltekova, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

The BRIDGE Study (Broadening Roles for the Interprofessional Delivery of GEnetics): Establishing best practices for mainstreaming of genetic testing through allied health professional integration
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$199,360
Defining and measuring the value of genetic testing from patients' perspectives: Developing the Patient-reported Genetic testing Utility InDEx (P-GUIDE)
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$508,725

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The BRIDGE Study (Broadening Roles for the Interprofessional Delivery of GEnetics): Establishing best practices for mainstreaming of genetic testing through allied health professional integration

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Operating Grant: Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Allied Health and Genetics

Principal investigators: Hayeems, Robin Z; Limoges, Jacqueline M

Keywords: Allied Health Professionals; Genetic Service Delivery; Knowledge Syntiesis; Real World Evidence; Workforce Development

$199,360

Defining and measuring the value of genetic testing from patients' perspectives: Developing the Patient-reported Genetic testing Utility InDEx (P-GUIDE)

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hayeems, Robin Z

Keywords: Genomic Medicine; Measurement Science; Patient Reported Outcome Measure

$508,725

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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