Alex McComber, Western University

Research

Chronic Disease Diabetes Health Services Research Implementation Science Indigenous Knowledge Translation And Exchange Mixed-Methods Participatory Research

Latest funding

FORGE AHEAD: Program Findings Interpretation and Knowledge Translation Workshop
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$24,900
Transformation of Indigenous Primary Healthcare Delivery (FORGE AHEAD): Enhancement and Adaptation of Community-driven Innovations and Scale-up Toolkits
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$5,744
Strategic Planning to Support First Nations Communities Participating in the FORGE AHEAD Program
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$24,997

All 4 grants and awards

FORGE AHEAD: Program Findings Interpretation and Knowledge Translation Workshop

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Harris, Stewart B

Keywords: Indigenous Knowledge Translation; Program Findings Interpretation

$24,900

Transformation of Indigenous Primary Healthcare Delivery (FORGE AHEAD): Enhancement and Adaptation of Community-driven Innovations and Scale-up Toolkits

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Team Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team - Component 2 - LOI

Principal investigators: Harris, Stewart B; McComber, Alex M

Keywords: Chronic Disease; Diabetes; Health Services Research; Implementation Science; Indigenous; Knowledge Translation And Exchange; Mixed-Methods; Participatory Research; Primary Healthcare; Quality Improvement

$5,744

Strategic Planning to Support First Nations Communities Participating in the FORGE AHEAD Program

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Planning Grants - PA: First Nations, Inuit or Métis Planning Activities

Principal investigators: Harris, Stewart B

Keywords: Aboriginal; Access To Health Care; Diabetes Mellitus Type 2; Health Care Services; Participatory Action Research; Primary Health Care; Strategic Planning; Team-Building

$24,997

Transformation of Indigenous Primary Healthcare Delivery (FORGE AHEAD): Community-driven Innovations and Strategic Scale-up Toolkits

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - IAPH

Principal investigators: Harris, Stewart B

Keywords: Capacity Building; Chronic Disease; Community Readiness; Diabetes Mellitus; First Natons; Knowledge Translation; Participatory Action Research; Policy; Primary Healthcare Delivery; Quality Improvement

$2,500,000

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 Disease Dear Professor McComber, 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 disease connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]