You are invited: Virtual speakers series
This virtual event series leads up to the launch of the Osler Research Institute for Health Innovation. This is a series of online gatherings designed to engage community, share information, and foster discussions on various aspects of health care innovation and research.
The series features a lineup of interactive sessions led by experts in the field. These events provide a platform for participants to learn about the goals and objectives of ORIHI, as well as the research pillars, population health, digital health and health systems.
This speakers series leads up to Celebrate Research Week which runs November 18-22, 2024, where we will celebrate the launch of the new the ORIHI with a special event. Mark your calendars!
Shaping ethics in health care |
Host: Patchen Barss, Science Journalist Learn about the unique role of Osler's Ethics Research team. |
Advancing personalized cancer treatments through molecular genetic pathology |
Researcher: Dr. Brandon Sheffield Learn about enhancing cancer care with improved biomarker proficiency testing. |
Engaging community hospitals in research |
Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 In a fireside chat style talk, we will delve into the experience of the ICU research team during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, Dr. Alexandra Binnie spearheaded COVID-19 clinical trials, including one on placental decidual stromal cells as a COVID-19 treatment. We will also discuss the Canadian Community ICU Research Network, which promotes research accessibility in community hospitals. Attendees will gain valuable insights into critical care research and its implications for patient care and outcomes. Preparation: Attendees can prepare by reading Extending clinical research to benefit communities from the Ontario Hospital Association's Health System News and sending your questions to research@williamolserhs.ca. |
Save the date: Celebrate Research Week launch and ORIHI celebration |
November 18-22, 2024 Join us during Celebrate Research Week for a celebration of the launch of the new ORIHI. To receive your invitation to celebration events and Celebrate Research Week activities, please sign up for our newsletter. |