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Welcome Andrea Kormylo to the O’Brien Institute
Nov. 2, 2026
Welcome Kelly Keating to the O’Brien Institute
Nov. 2, 2026
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Now Innovating: Training the body to prevent stroke and beyond
A neurologist’s innovation journey through medical device development, clinical trials, pitch competitions and crowdfunding
Behind the review: How UCalgary's research ethics boards strengthen research
National Health Ethics Week is an opportunity to highlight the role ethics plays in research
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CIHR Project Grant review: Have your say
Share your feedback on proposed changes to the CIHR Project Grant program and the supports that matter most to O’Brien Institute members
Welcome Emily Tam to the O’Brien Institute
Sept. 14, 2026
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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