Grand River Hospital, University of Waterloo launch partnership
Grand River Hospital and the University of Waterloo will announce their new partnership agreement to enhance health services research in the Waterloo Region
The research partnership builds upon existing research involving the two institutions. Studies to date have included stroke, cancer treatment, traumatic brain injury, and nutrition and aging.
Members of the media are invited to attend the launch event Friday to learn more about this collaboration, which enables this world-class community hospital research to take place locally. Some of the UWaterloo researchers and clinicians involved in this partnership will be available to discuss their work.
Date: Friday, March 20, 2015 Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: Grand River Hospital Regional Cancer Centre, 835 King St. W., Kitchener. Participants are advised to arrive early due to limited parking.
By arrangement, an additional photo opportunity is available of the MRI equipment that Professor James Danckert uses in some of his research. That tour will take place at on March 20 depending on patient scheduling in the MRI. Interested media must confirm attendance with one of the media contacts listed below.
