O'Brien Institute / Community Health Sciences Seminar Series

September 5, 2024 - Helping you find those international funding dollars and partners: A UCalgary International service for UCalgary researchers (Supplementary Seminar)
Presenters: Nishan Sharma and Nicole Puccinelli-Martin
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September 19 - Alumni spotlight panel: Celebrating a decade of excellence (Anchor Seminar)
Presenters: Pearl Yellow Old Woman-Healy, Erin Hetherington and Kirnvir Dhaliwal 
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October 10 - Am I doing enough? Indigenizing the physiotherapy curriculum (Anchor Seminar)
Presenter: Robyn Fary
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October 31 - So you want to build some ethnography into your health research study?
Presenters: John D. McLennan, Warren Wilson and Noemi Uribe de la Rocha

November 21 - Optimizing Internal Peer Review – helping you help others!
Presenters: Andrew McRae, Karen Tang, Dana Olstad & Jenna Slobozian

January 30 - Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility (EDIA) in Health Professions Education: Implications for Health Learning Systems and Public Health
Presenter: Aliya Kassam
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September 14, 2023 - Saying no: Focusing on the “right” opportunities
Presenters: Tyler Williamson, Katrina Milaney, Fiona Clement
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October 12, 2023 - Beyond Publication 2.0 
Presenters: Stephanie Warner, Aaron Johnston, Gabe Fabreau, Caitlin Stokvis
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November 9, 2023 - The Precision Health Equity Project for Racialized Communities in Postgenomic Canada
Presenters: Arafaat A. Valiani, Frank W. Stahnisch

November 14, 2023 - Quantifying improved outcomes, cost savings, and hospital volume changes from optimized emergency stroke transport
Presenters: Jessalyn K. Holodinsky, Cathy Eastwood
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November 16, 2023 - Sharing learnings from editors: hot tips for publishing
Presenters: Kathryn King-Shier, Fiona Clement, Paul Ronksley
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January 18, 2024 - Rounding up the unusual suspects: Non-traditional sources for funding your research
Presenters: Derek Exner, Joanna Rankin, Jenna Slobozian, Gavin McCormack, Andrea Ostergard, Jamie Day
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February 1, 2024 - “LOW”, a short narrative film about the challenges of diabetes and homelessness
Presenters: Saania Tariq, David Campbell, Scott Westby, and co-researchers with lived experience from the Calgary Diabetes Advocacy Committee
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February 15, 2024 - Syntax to Symposium: ChatGPT’s Linguistic Legacy
Presenters: Lorelei Anselmo, Na Li, Zack Marshall, and Tyler Williamson
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February 27, 2024 - Human biomonitoring of environmental chemicals: Opportunities for epidemiological research
Presenter: Robin Shutt
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March 21, 2024 - Building for success: Recruiting the right people for effective research teams
Presenters: Tolu Sajobi, Lara Nixon, Khara Sauro, Jaime Kaufman, and Kirsten Fiest
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April 8, 2024 - Transfers from Long Term Care to Acute Care Hospital: measuring harms and benefits, generating evidence to support resident centered decision making
Presenter: Daniel Kobewka
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Seminar recordings will be posted here. Upcoming seminars are posted to the O'Brien Institute events calendar. Please note we have moved to a monthly format between September - April with some exceptions. 

September 9, 2022 - Welcome and Meet and Greet with Leadership
Presenters: Tom Stelfox, Fiona Clement, Fabiola Aparicio-Ting, Jamie Day, and Katrina Milaney 
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September 23, 2022 - Trusting Relationships: The aim of transformational Indigenous health research
Presenters: Rick Lightning and Richard Oster
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October 28, 2022 - Public and Patient Engagement in Health Services Research
Presenter: Maria J. Santana
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November 25, 2022 - Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Case from Nepal
Presenter: Suresh Tiwari
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February 2, 2023 - Grant resubmission panel
Presenters: Christine Friedenreich, Lynn McIntyre, Khara Sauro, Nauzer Forbes, and Tom Stelfox
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Seminar recordings will be posted here. Upcoming seminars are posted to the O'Brien Institute events calendar. Please note we have moved to an every other Friday format between September - April with some exceptions. 

Recordings

September 10, 2021 - Canadian health emergency management professionals’ perspectives on disaster preparedness activities in response to COVID-19
Presenter: Dr. John Richmond, Mr. Jeffrey Tochkin, Dr. Attila Hertelendy
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September 24, 2021 - Building Inclusive Classrooms
Presenter: Dr. Rebecca Haines-Saah, Dr. Alan Martino and Joyce Singh
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October 22, 2021 - Discover trainee funding opportunities: Mitacs and the UCalgary Faculty of Graduate Studies Transformative Talent Internship
Presenter: Sarah Topps and Natalie Wilkinson-Houghton
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November 5, 2021 - Influencing policy makers: the art and science of the policy brief
Presenter: Ms. Nancy Reynolds and Dr. Suzanne Tough
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November 26, 2021 - Addiction management and the continuity of care, from Harm Reduction to Treatment Oriented Services
Presenter: Dr. S. Monty Ghosh and Dr. Rob Tanguay
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December 3, 2021 - Community based participatory research in harm reduction: Lessons learned and thinking ahead
Presenters: Dr. Lara Nixon and Dr. Martina Kelly 
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January 14, 2022 - Collecting, measuring, and estimating costs of health care innovations: Physician payment models in Alberta
Presenter: Dr. Amity E. Quinn
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January 28, 2022 - Safety of forceps and vacuum delivery in Canada: from inter-hospital to international perspectives
Presenter: Dr. Giulia Muraca
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February 11, 2022 - How To Make Your Work Open Access Without Breaking the Bank
Presenter: Christie Hurrell
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February 25, 2022 - The Calgary Audit and Feedback Framework (CAFF): A homegrown, evidence-informed approach to improving physician performance
Presenter: Dr. Lara J. Cooke
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March 4, 2022 - Community Research with Impact-Practical examples from the Research 2 Social Action HUB
Presenter: Meaghan Edwards, Lisa Zaretsky, Ash Seth and Candace Parsons
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March 18, 2022 - Lost in transition: Job market integration of internationally trained health professionals in health and wellness sector
Presenter: Dr. Tanvir Turin Chowdhury
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March 25, 2022 - Being kept out of sexual fields: The intimate lives of adults labeled/with intellectual disabilities
Presenter: Dr. Alan Martino
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April 22, 2022 - Epidemic Modeling: Investigating Popular Approaches in the Context of COVID-19
Presenter: Dr. Caitlin Ward
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April 29, 2022 - Pathways to Healing: an Indigenous, Local and Global health office initiative to catalyze development in critical Indigenous Health education
Presenter: Pamela Roach, Lynden (Lindsay) Crowshoe, Dianne Mosher, Kate Dunn and Holliston Logan
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Seminar recordings will be posted here. Upcoming seminars are posted to the O'Brien Institute events calendar. Please note we have moved to an every other Friday format between September - April with some exceptions. 

Recordings

September 11, 2020 - Assessing the effectiveness of the community-based naloxone program in Alberta
Presenter: Eldon Spackman
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September 18, 2020 - Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Public Health: Intersectionality and Implications
Presenter: Aliya Kassam
At the request of the presenter, this webinar was not recorded. For questions related to this presentation, please email iph@ucalgary.ca 

September 25, 2020 - The Biology of Learning: Can neuroimaging inform Medical Education?
Presenters: Kent Hecker, Sarah Anderson and Heather Jamniczky
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October 16, 2020 - Relearning Parenting: A Process Analysis of Deskilling of Yazidi Refugees as Parents Upon Arrival in Canada in Dealing with Trauma
Presenter: Pallavi Banerjee
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October 30, 2020 - The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Portfolio: The Disabling and Enabling World of Ability Expectation and Ableism: The need for Ability expectation and Ableism governance
Presenter: Gregor Wolbring
At the request of the presenter, this webinar was not recorded. For questions related to this presentation, please email iph@ucalgary.ca 

November 20, 2020 - Development and validation of the Cannabis Exposure in Pregnancy Tool (CEPT)
Presenter: Katie Chaput 
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November 27, 2020 - A global perspective on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on medical education
Presenters: Allison Brown and Rahim Kachra 
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December 4, 2020 - SPARK Calgary: Translating Digital Health Research at UCalgary
Presenters: Scott Kraft and Nicola Quiggin
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January 15, 2021 - Hindsight is 20/20: Emerging Innovations and Ideas in Global Health
Presenter: Jenn Brenner
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For more information about UCalgary Global Health, please visit their office's website

January 29, 2021 - Anti-Racism in Emergency Care: Reflecting on Results of an Ongoing Mixed Methods Project
Presenter: Bonnie Healy and Patrick McLane
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February 5, 2021 -  Developing data analytical methods to improve blood demand and supply chain management
Presenter: Na Li
At the request of the presenter, this webinar was not recorded. For questions related to this presentation, please email iph@ucalgary.ca 

February 12, 2021 - Using Tableau to examine Public Health Research in Canada and the role of the O’Brien Institute
Presenter: Justin Bisal
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February 19, 2021 - Patient-oriented research in digestive health – The IMAGINE Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Chronic Disease Network
Presenter: Deborah Marshall
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February 26, 2021 - Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Presenter: Seth A. Berkowitz
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March 26, 2021 - Modern Health GIS – Supporting the spectrum from understanding to action
Presenter: Dr. Este Geraghty
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April 9, 2021 - Is airborne transmission an important and mitigable aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic? - A panel discussion
Presenters: Dr. John Conly, Dr. David N. Fisman, Dr. Kim Prather
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April 16, 2021 - Overdiagnosis: Creating harm in the pursuit of health
Presenters: Dr. Eddy Lang, Dr. Daniel Niven, Dr. James Dickinson, Keltie Hamilton and Arnav Agarwal
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April 23, 2021 - Guided by the community towards developing a program of research: Equitable access, health promotion, and health & wellness literacy in racialized/immigrant communities
Presenter: Dr. Turin Tanvir Chowdhury
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April 30, 2021 - Changing behaviours to reduce COVID-19 transmission: Attitudes, current behaviours and barriers to public health measures that inform targeted messaging
Presenters: Dr. Jamie Benham, Dr. Raynell Lang and Dr. Jia Hu
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September 6, 2019 - Valuation in Health Economics: Reflections of a UK Health Economist…and Patient
Presenter: Dr. Mandy Ryan
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September 13, 2019 - Perspectives on a community-based tooth decay prevention program for families subjected to domestic abuse.
Presenters: Cynthia Weijs and Kirsten Marsh
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September 20, 2019 - A Healthy Alberta through Healthier Public Policies: The Alberta Public Health Association’s Federal Election 2019 Strategy and Primer
Presenters: Angeline Webb, Lindsay McLaren, Pablo Fernandez, Jia Hu, Franco Rizzuti and Richard Musto
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September 27, 2019 - Dog politics and One Health promotion – rabies preparedness, free-roaming dogs and community wellbeing in remote northern Australia
Presenter: Chris Degeling
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October 4, 2019 - No patient left behind: the importance of accessible patient advocacy services
Presenters: Zach Hong and Farwa Naqvi
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October 11, 2019 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend

October 18, 2019 - Policy Matters: Assessing the Continuum of Care for Youth with Disabilities and their Families
Presenter: Jennifer Zwicker
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October 25, 2019 - Mobilizing a Community of Practice for Newcomers’ Health and Wellness: Bringing Together Academia, Practice, Policy, and Grassroots Community
Presenter: Dr. Turin Tanvir Chowdhury
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November 1, 2019 - Alberta's Strategic Clinical Networks – Creating synergy with Academic Researchers
Presenter: Braden Manns 
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November 8, 2019 - The Clients with Diabetes Action Committee: A community-based participatory research project using concept mapping and photovoice
Presenters: Dave Campbell and Matt Larsen
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November 15, 2019 - No seminar, Term Break

November 22, 2019 - Nike, Uber, and UME?: Using design thinking to re-imagine undergraduate medical education
Presenter: Rahim Kachra
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November 29, 2019 - Beyond Housing: Documentary Filmmaking with Formerly Homeless Older Adults
Presenter: Christine Walsh

December 6, 2019 - Climate Health: The medical professional’s role in the world’s crisis
Presenter: Joe Vipond
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December 13, 2019 - Integrative Bayesian statistical approaches and application to omics cancer data
Presenter: Thierry Chekouo Tekougang 

December 20, 2019 - January 3, 2020 - No Seminars, Holiday Break 

January 10, 2020 - Today's seminar cancelled.

January 17, 2020 - How do we know the influenza vaccine works?
Presenters: James Dickinson  and Yvonne Efegoma
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January 24, 2020 - Connect 2 Care: A novel community outreach program for socially vulnerable patients with complex needs
Presenters: Kerry McBrien, Gabriel Fabreau and Anne McGregor

January 31, 2020 - Tracking Your Research Impact over Time
Presenter: Diane Lorenzetti
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February 7, 2020 - Inter-disciplinary Simulations: Engaging learner perspectives in non-traditional simulations
Presenter: Joanna Rankin

February 21, 2020 - Candidate for Scientific Director: Deborah Marshall
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February 28, 2020 - Candidate for Scientific Director: H. Thomas Stelfox 
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March 6, 2020 - Making hard conversations easier – Implementation of the Serious Illness Care Program in acute care
Presenter: Jessica Simon
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March 13, 2020 - Incorporating Equity Considerations in Health Technology Assessment and Policy Decision Making
Presenter: Eldon Spackman
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April 3, 2020 - April 17, 2020 - Seminars cancelled

April 24, 2020 - The Surprising Attenuation of the Odds Ratio
Presenter: Gordon Hilton Fick 
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May 1, 2020 - Social support and social outcomes in older adult physical activity
Presenter: Meghan McDonough 
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May 8, 2020 - Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Disease Epidemics using the Gridded Population of the World (GPW)
Presenter: Dr. Ashok Krishnamurthy 
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May 15, 2020 - No Seminar, Long Weekend

May 22, 2020 - Age stratified SEIR models of social distancing and relaxation scenarios in COVID-19
Presenter: Mark Lowerison
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May 29, 2020 - Research 2 Social Action for Vulnerable Families: Advancing Social Change with ‘True’ Community Engaged Research and Partnership
Presenters: Meaghan Edwards & Katrina Milaney
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September 7, 2018 - Population Informatics: Applying Data Science to Big Data about People to Advance Population Health
Presenter: Hye Chung Kum
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September 14, 2018 - Reflections on receiving the O’Brien Societal Impact Award: Team work for capacity building locally and globally
Presenter: Jennifer Hatfield
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September 21, 2018 – Peter Coyle Place: A case study of an innovative approach to housing older adults with high and complex health and social needs
Presenter: Lara Nixon 
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September 28, 2018 - The Boundaries of Public Health: implications for research, training, practice and policy
Presenters: Bill Ghali (Moderator), Lindsay McLaren and Jason Cabaj (Panelists) 
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October 5, 2018 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend 

October 12, 2018 - Precision and economics in medical education
Presenter: Rachel Ellaway 
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October 19, 2018 - Rethinking Front Line Care for Chronic Back Pain: Addressing Access Challenges through Teams and Technology
Presenter: Dr. Brenna Bath
Room Change: this seminar will take place in the Rose / Nightingale Room, TRW Building - 3280 Hospital Dr. NW
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October 26, 2018 - Bibliometrics: Responsible use in an age of Big Data
Presenter: Jenny Godley
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November 2, 2018 - The Economics of Health Inequality in the English NHS
Presenter: Dr. Miqdad Asaria
Room Change: this seminar will take place in Clara Christie, HSC 
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Due to technical issues, the recording has failed and will not be posted. 
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November 9, 2018 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend 

November 16, 2018 - Calibrate, Good Times - Come on! A Tutorial on Developing and Assessing Clinical Prediction Models with Applied Examples
Presenters: Darren Brenner and Devon Boyne 
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November 23, 2018 - Connect Care from a Data and Analytics Perspective
Presenter: Dr. Stafford Dean 
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November 30, 2018 - No Seminar as we are hosting the Gairdner Symposium 

December 7, 2018 - Photo-based evaluation of a gender-transformative health promotion program for adolescent boys
Presenter: Deinera Exner-Cortens 
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December 14, 2018 - Analysis with Misclassified Covariates in the Absence or Presence of Missingness
Presenter: Dr Hua Shen
This seminar was not recorded at the request of the speaker.

December 21, 2018 – January 4, 2019: No seminars in lieu of Holiday Break

January 11, 2019 - Ethics in GIS
Presenter: Natalie Ludlow

January 18, 2019 - Because it’s 2019: Gender, Equity and Quality in Health Care
Presenter: Dr. Doreen Rabi

January 25, 2019 - You better be as stressed as I am: Working men’s mental health amidst workplace expectations for busyness
Presenter: Dr. Bonnie Lashewicz 
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February 1, 2019 -  Work after cancer – the value and the costs
Presenter: Alison Pearce
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February 8, 2019 - Equitable medicine innovation and medicine access
Presenter: Dr. Reed Beall
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February 15, 2019 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend

February 22, 2019 - Patients, Clinicians and Researchers Working Together to Improve Cardiovascular Health
Presenter: Maria Jose Santana
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March 1, 2019 - Helping Coder’s Get More out of the World Health Organization’s ICD-11 through Human Factors and Education
Presenters: Nishan Sharma and Greg Hallihan
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March 8, 2019 - Test of cure: Use of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing to optimize cervical cancer screening clinical pathway post-treatment
Presenters: Karen Kopciuk and Gordon Kliewer 
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March 15, 2019 - Policy Transformations in Health Care: How and When Some Systems Change and Others Don’t
Presenter: Carolyn Hughes Tuohy
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March 22, 2019 - The Logarithmic Link : A Viable Option When Modelling Health Outcomes
Presenter: Gordon Fick
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March 29, 2019 - Urban Design, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Public Health – New Insights Using Space Syntax
Presenter: Dr. Javad Koohsari
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At the request of the speaker, this seminar will not be recorded. 

April 5, 2019 – Sex and Gender-Based Medicine in Health Care: Proper Care or Propaganda?
Presenter: Sofia Ahmed
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At the request of the speaker, this seminar will not be recorded. 

April 12, 2019 - No Seminar in lieu of the All-Party Candidate Forum
More info: https://allpartycandidateforum.eventbrite.ca

April 19, 2019 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend 

April 26, 2019 - mHealth, Artificial Intelligence, and Aging-in-place: Why this Combination Makes a Lot of Sense
Presenter: Dr. Joon Lee
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May 3, 2019 - Healing the Whole Human Being: Promoting Indigenous Community-Based Approaches to Address the Opioids Crisis
Presenters: Rita Isabel Henderson, William Wadsworth and Bonnie Healy
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May 10, 2019 - Insulin and its Discontents: A Global view of the healthcare ecosystem with regard to insulin
Presenter: Warren Kaplan 
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May 17, 2019 - No Seminar in lieu of the Long Weekend 

May 24, 2019 - Measuring Agreement between Measurements
Presenter: Martin Bland

June 7, 2019 - Grant Strategy Panel: Stories of perseverance in submitting funding applications
Presenters: William Ghali, Christine Friedenreich, Gil Kaplan, Deborah Marshall, Rebecca Haines-Saah and Mary Brindle
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June 14, 2019 - Health promotion in urban environments: Two perspectives from Alberta
Presenters: Vikram Nichani and Morgan Mouton
This seminar was not recorded at the request of the speaker.
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June 21, 2019 - Linked health data: New research opportunities for health information
Presenter: Gisèle Carrière 
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09/08/2017 - Mindfulness - Lost in Translation? From efficacy to effectiveness, economics, implementation and dissemination in the science of mindfulness based interventions
Presenter: Graham Meadows 
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09/15/2017 - The Social Life of Emergency: Emerging Anthropologies of Public Health Crises  
Presenter: Darryl Stellmach 
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Anthropology in public health emergencies: what is anthropology good for?, published in the BMJ Global Health journal

09/22/2017 - Tools and Hands: Researching technology and policy to assist the informal networks caring for Canada’s elderly 
Presenter: Myles Leslie 
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09/29/2017 - Modelling the Health Care System: A Policy Decision Support Aid
Presenter: Michael Carter 
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10/06/2017 - Generation Healthy: Empowering Communities
Presenter: Tracy Martin & Dwayne Sheehan 
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10/13/2017 - Qualitative research: Commonalities, contrasts and complementarities
Presenters: Rebecca Haines-Saah, Anne Hughson, Melanie Rock and Bonnie Lashewicz, facilitating
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10/20/2017 - Research Impact Assessment in a Nutshell
Presenters: Maxi Miciak, Rosmin Esmail and Jenny Godley 
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10/27/2017 - High-selenium Lentils: A Nutritional (Whole Food) Trial to Combat Arsenic Poisoning in a Rural Bangladeshi Community
Presenters: Regina Krohn and Judit Smits
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11/03/2017 - Population Health -- Beyond Social Determinants of Health
Presenter: Norma Padron
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This session was not recorded at the discretion of the presenter.

11/10/2017 - No Seminar in lieu of the Remembrance Day Long Weekend. Lest we forget.

11/17/2017 - Welcome to Parenthood^© - Alberta: Combining neuroscience and mentorship to improve maternal mental health
Presenters: Karen Benzies 
This session was not recorded at the discretion of the presenter.

11/24/2017 - Battling the Opioid Crisis through an Indigenous Lens
Presenter: Esther Tailfeathers
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12/01/2017 - Modelling Air Quality in Calgary Using Land Use Regression
Presenter: Isabelle Couloigner
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This session will not be recorded at the discretion of the presenter.

12/08/2017 - Research in Progress Showcase
Presenters: Dana Olstad, Meaghan Edwards and Deirdre McCaughey
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12/15/2017 - Pulling Together: How Population, Public and Indigenous Health (PPIH) is transforming to support the new AHS vision 
Presenter: Laura McDougall

12/22/2017 - NO SEMINAR - Last Day before the Holiday Break

12/29/2017 - NO SEMINAR - University Closed, Holiday Break

01/05/2018 - NO SEMINAR 

01/12/2018 - Linking best evidence and patient preferences to inform treatment guidelines for rheumatoid arthritis 
Presenter: Glen Hazlewood, O'Brien Institute's Early Career Award Winner

01/19/2017 - UCalgary Newcomer Research Network: collaborating on scholarly activities that address the needs of newcomers 
Presenters: Newcomer Research Network Panel - Dr. Christine Walsh, Dr. Suzanne Goopy, Dr. Xu Zhao, and Dr. Turin Chowdhury

01/26/2018 - An Anthropological Consideration of Mental Health Among Mothers in Rural Nicaragua
Presenter: Warren Wilson

02/02/2018 - “Alexa, how do I improve the value of preference-sensitive surgical care?”
Presenter: Trafford Crump

02/09/2018 - Re-Engineering Transitions of Patient Care: A Case Study of Critically Ill Patients
Presenter: Tom Stelfox
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This session was not recorded at the discretion of the presenter.

02/16/2018 - NO SEMINAR in Lieu of the Family Day Long Weekend

02/23/2018 - What Can the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) Do for You?
Presenters: Dr. David B. Hogan, Ann Toohey and Raynell McDonough
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03/02/2018 - Children safety around schools and parks as pedestrians: what to worry (or not) about!
Presenter: Marie-Soleil Cloutie
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03/09/2018 - Targeting low-value care: moving to action
Presenter: Fiona Clement
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03/15/2018 - Alberta’s Tomorrow Project: Health Data to Support Your Research
Presenter: Jennifer Vena, Scientific Director, Alberta's Tomorrow Project
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03/16/2018 - GIS and EMS – Utilizing Geospatial Data for EMS Response & Planning
Presenter: Tyler Selby
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This session was not recorded at the discretion of the presenter.

03/23/2018 - Patient preferences and simulation modeling to improve care of patients and health system performance
Presenter: Deborah Marshall
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03/30/2018 - NO SEMINAR - Good Friday

04/06/2018 - Microdynamics of implementing change on organizations’ frontline
Presenter: Jo-Louise Huq
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04/13/2018 - Community-Based Assessment and Prevention of Tooth Decay for Children Experiencing Domestic Violence
Presenter: Cynthia Weijs RDH PhD

04/20/2018 - Controlling dogs in a multicultural and (post)colonial public space: Complexities, challenges and sensitivities in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Presenter: Francis Lévesque
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04/27/2018 - Towards Better Surgical Outcomes through Improved Decision Making about Appropriateness for Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Presenter: Deborah Marshall
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05/04/2018 - Does policy matter? Improving food environments in recreation and sport facilities
Presenter: Dana Olstad
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05/11/2018 - The wait is part of the treatment
Presenter: Diane Bischak
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05/18/2018 - NO SEMINAR - May Long Weekend

05/25/2018 - Ask me anything: In conversation with qualitative researchers
Presenters: Jennifer Hatfield,Jocelyn Lockyer and Bonnie Lashewicz 
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05/31/2018 - The current state of the research on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccines
Presenter: Robert Bednarczyk, Emory University
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