O'Brien Institute Metrics Report
It is with great pleasure that we unveil our 2023 Metrics Report which highlights the extraordinary achievements of our members throughout 2023.
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Celebrating 10 years and beyond at the Cumming School of Medicine
Faculty and institutes mark 10 years since Geoff Cumming’s historic $100 million gift, highlighting research success and healthier lives sparked by philanthropy
UCalgary researchers can now predict kidney failure more accurately
New digital tool helps better inform treatment decisions for chronic kidney disease
UCalgary researchers quantify connection between homelessness and mental health disorders
Researchers say findings point to vital need for specific interventions to support mental health needs of unhoused people
A ‘Courageous Conversation’ with leading critical race theory scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw
Equity, diversity, inclusion and intersectionality on the table at March 18 event
Announcements
Celebrating success
Congratulations to all O’Brien Institute members who have been recognized for excellence in community impact, leadership, research, and more, for the period of Dec. 2023 - April 2024.
Renowned scholar talks intersectionality, discrimination and backlash against ‘wokeism’
Kimberlé Crenshaw takes part in March 18 UCalgary Courageous Conversations speaker series
Canadian Public Health Week 2024
Celebrating some of our public health heroes.
Help revitalize the Alberta Public Health Association
2024 call for Board Members
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UCalgary funding opportunities
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Informing the fight against COVID-19
“Evidence and leading with science… One of the very first calls I made March the 8th was to [past O'Brien Institute Scientific Director] Dr. Ghali … saying, I’m going to need some help. He put together a group of incredibly skilled scientists, economists and others that I ask questions to.”
-Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi