Brenda Bruner, Western University

Research

Community-Based Participatory Action Research Indigenous Health Indigenous Knowledge Integrated Knowledge Translation Knowledge Sharing Lifestyle Prescriptions Obesity Physical Activity

Latest funding

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi (We Are All Connected): The Ontario Node of the Indigenous Mentorship Network Program
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,000,000
Evidence-Based HealtheSteps™: Strengthening Partnerships with Indigenous Communities to Prevent and Reduce Diabetes and Obesity
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$4,150
HealtheSteps™: Engaging Boys and Men in a Healthier Lifestyle
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$9,980

All 3 grants and awards

Mno Nimkodadding Geegi (We Are All Connected): The Ontario Node of the Indigenous Mentorship Network Program

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program - Ontario

Principal investigators: Richmond, Chantelle A; Castleden, Heather E; Furgal, Christopher M; Gabel, Chelsea; Mushquash, Christopher J; Neufeld, Hannah J; Peltier, Cindy M; Smylie, Janet K; Stewart, Suzanne L; Walker, Jennifer

Keywords: Career Development; Community-Based Research; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Well-Being; Interdisciplinary; Mentorship; Networking

$1,000,000

Evidence-Based HealtheSteps™: Strengthening Partnerships with Indigenous Communities to Prevent and Reduce Diabetes and Obesity

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

Principal investigators: Petrella, Robert J; Watson, Cori A; Bruner, Brenda G; Katt, Mae V; Moffitt, Pertice M; Newhouse, Ian J

Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Action Research; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Knowledge; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Knowledge Sharing; Lifestyle Prescriptions; Obesity; Physical Activity; Promising Practices; Type 2 Diabetes

$4,150

HealtheSteps™: Engaging Boys and Men in a Healthier Lifestyle

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Team Grant: Boys' and Men's Health - LOI

Principal investigators: Petrella, Robert J; McCrea-Logie, Jennifer; Burke, Shauna M; Gilliland, Jason A; Warburton, Darren E

Keywords: Accessibility; Chronic Disease Prevention; Community Engagement; Family Practice; Health Promotion; Health Technology; Lifestyle Intervention; Point Of Care; Rural And Remote

$9,980

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: Community-Based Participatory Action Research Dear Professor Bruner, 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 community-based participatory action research 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]