Lisa Birke, University of Saskatchewan

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Co-developing and implementing culturally informed, community-driven sexual health interventions for migrants and racialized communities (MRCs) in the prairies.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,000,000
The Story Collider: Listening, Telling and Retelling
CFI · 2025 · Co-investigator
$3,017,227

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Co-developing and implementing culturally informed, community-driven sexual health interventions for migrants and racialized communities (MRCs) in the prairies.

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: HIV/AIDS and STBBI CBR - Racialized people and migrants

Principal investigators: Maina, Geoffrey M; Hasselback, Jasmine; Koyama, Amanda; Caine, Vera F; Etowa, Josephine B; Kamrul, Rejina; Wadams, Morgan L

Keywords: Art Based Methodologies; Community Based Research; Hiv And Stbbi; Immigrants; Racialised Communities; Sexual Health Interventions

$1,000,000

The Story Collider: Listening, Telling and Retelling

Co-investigatorCFI2025Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund 2025 Stream 2 (SSH)

Principal investigators: Andrew Denton, Dawn Wallin

Keywords: participatory community-based research; storytelling research; immersive art, design, technology & culture; ethical computing; knowledge/data sovereignty volumetric capture; photogrammetry; LiDAR mapping; visual/sound design, digital

$3,017,227

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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