Events

This information session will cover what sort of proposals are regularly seen in the three HS committees, what aspects are generally well-received by reviewers, what factors are considered particularly important, how the committees’ mandate is interpreted, what types of proposals are transferred to or from other committees, and how the 3 committees are different.

You are invited to the seminar, Innovation at the Ottawa Hospital, presented by Dr. Alan J. Forster, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation and Quality Officer at the Ottawa Hospital, on Friday, December 16, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM online.

Recognizing the need for transformative solutions in an evolving healthcare landscape, Velocity is building a globally competitive platform for startups to commercialize health technology. This expansion provides world-class support to even more health startups in Canada. 

The conference will explore the use of technology for safe and accessible health care by examining the status of virtual delivery of care, enabling emerging technologies, and ensuring ethical and safe interventions for the betterment of our society and improved public health outcomes.   

The conference will explore the use of technology for safe and accessible health care by examining the status of virtual delivery of care, enabling emerging technologies, and ensuring ethical and safe interventions for the betterment of our society and improved public health outcomes.   

Join us to learn about opportunities for engagement and collaboration at the University of Toronto Temerty Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM), a national network that engages 23 universities and 90 organizations across Canada in advancing AI in medicine.

University of Waterloo faculty members and graduate students are invited to the health data seminar on October 26 from 11a.m. to 12.p.m. in DC1302 to learn about opportunities to improve access to health data. Dr. Jeff Latimer, the director of the Health Statistics Branch at Statistics Canada (StatCan), will break down how to engage and collaborate with StatCan to get access to their timely and relevant data on the health of Canadians.