February 24, 2020
Lisa Schwartz is co- Principal Investigator, with Dr. Melissa Parker of McMaster’s Department of Pediatrics, on a project awarded a $100,000 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Catalyst grant for Patient-Oriented Research for a study entitled “Circle of Emotions: Refining a Novel Emoji-Based Tool to Measure Children's Experiences.”
February 24, 2020
Lydia Kapiriri is Principal Investigator on a project entitled “Reaching "last mile" adolescent populations to support equitable sexual and reproductive health and rights in Uganda” which has been awarded a $20,000 CIHR Planning and Dissemination grant.
February 10, 2020
Laura Anderson is the Principal Investigator on a three-year CIHR Project grant to study “Late preterm birth and cardiometabolic outcomes in children and young adults: Identifying opportunities for early life interventions.” She will lead a team of co-investigators from McMaster on the project
February 10, 2020
November 14, 2019
Arthur Sweetman and Terry Martens were honoured by Master’s Graduate Student Association on Nov. 14, 2019 for outstanding work. Sweetman received the The President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision, while Martens was presented with the Graduate Student Award for Contributions by Non-Academic Staff.
October 2, 2019
CHEPA member Dr. John Lavis, director of the McMaster Health Forum, has been made a fellow in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS).
August 13, 2019
The effectiveness of interventions geared to helping municipal and provincial governments improve road safety for cyclists and pedestrians – particularly seniors – is the focus of new research to be led by former CHEPA director Michel Grignon, funded by a one-year $40,000 MIRA/Labarge Centre for Mobility in Aging (LCMA) Catalyst Grant.