Monthly Archives: January 2012
Dr. Marvin Fritzler Receives Top Research Award
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) celebrated the work of exceptional researchers when they announced the six recipients of the 2011 CIHR-CMAJ Top Achievements in Health Research Awards on Jan 23. A …
Patients Matter: Engaging patients as collaborators to improve osteoarthritis care in Alberta
10:00am – 2:00pmUniversity of Calgary Downtown Campus, 906 – 8 Avenue SW, Room 330 This initiative will offer a free course on research methods, taught by the University of Calgary professors. Find out more information here.
Science in the Cinema – Jurassic Park
1:00-3:30pm – Saturday, January 21, 2012 The Plaza Theatre, 1133 Kensington Road NW Imagine a world where dinosaurs and humans co-exist; where scientists can use DNA from fossils to bring extinct species back to life. In Jurassic Park, this world …
Dry Eye Relief Thanks to Research in Knee Osteoarthritis
Thanks to Dr. Tannin Schmidt, professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and member of the Executive Committee of the McCaig Institute, those struggling with dry eye syndrome, may soon find some relief. While studying osteoarthritis, Dr. Schmidt discovered that the …
Patients Matter: Engaging Patients as Collaborators to Improve Osteoarthritis Care in Alberta
10:00am – 2:00pmUniversity of Calgary Downtown Campus, 906 – 8 Avenue SW, Room 330 This initiative will offer a free course on research methods, taught by the University of Calgary professors. Find out more information here.