Keeping Our Members Informed and Connected
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Happy International Women's Day!
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Today we celebrate women, in particular, the professionals, students and community members who contribute to advancing health research in Windsor-Essex and beyond.
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Igniting Discovery Grants
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WE-SPARK Health Institute and its funding partners awarded 15 research grants totaling $287,450. Thank you to all the applicants and funders. Project details can be found below.
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This grants program provides seed funding for early-stage, novel, and innovative health research and education projects in Windsor-Essex. Letter of Intent due March 21, 2021. Find out more.
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Member Highlights and Successes
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Letting us know about the accomplishments of you and your colleagues allows us to celebrate the great work being done in our region and further build collaborations. Here are just a few of your latest successes.
Funded Projects
Chris Abeare, University of Windsor. ($19,875), WE-SPARK Incentive Grant, Improving Diagnosis and Assessment of Concussion: The Utility of Baseline Testing in Sport-Related Concussion Management (2021-2022).
Edward Cruz (PI/PA), Clementa Stan, University of Windsor. Jennifer Voth, Hôtel Dieu Grace Healthcare. ($13,000), WE-SPARK Igniting Discovery Grant, Caring for the Caregiver (2021-2022).
Jeffery Dason, University of Windsor. ($20,000), WE-SPARK Incentive Grant, Roles of Frequenin1 and Frequenin2 in nociception (2021-2022).
Onawa Labelle, University of Windsor. ($19,400), WE-SPARK Incentive Grant, Twelve-Step Recovery Programs During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Impact of Online Meetings on Recovery Outcomes (2021-2022).
Publications / Articles
El-Ghandour NMF, Elsebaie EH, Salem AA, Alkhamees AF, Zaazoue MA, Fouda MA, Elbadry RG, Aly M, Bakr H, Labib MA, Tobin MK, Gragnaniello C, Gonzalez Lopez P, Shamisa A, Jhawar BS, Soliman MAR. (2020) Letter: The Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic on Neurosurgeons Worldwide. Neurosurgery.
Appointments & Awards
Dave Andrews (University of Windsor, Faculty of Human Kinetics) 3M Teaching Fellowship (National Award)
Michelle Bondy (University of Windsor, Faculty of Science) University of Windsor, Faculty of Science Student Engagement Award
Ian Brown (Windsor Regional Hospital) Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry – Windsor Program Educators' Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Ken Schneider (Windsor Regional Hospital) Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Oncology Western University Excellence in Academics Award
Monica Staley-Liang (Windsor Regional Hospital) Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry – Windsor Program Educators' Award of Excellence in Medical Education
John Trant (University of Windsor, Faculty of Science) University of Windsor, Faculty of Science Student Mentoring Award
Indryas Woldie (Windsor Regional Hospital) Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry – Windsor Program Associate Dean's Award of Excellence in Medical Education
Congratulations everyone!
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Pictures and links to details are welcome.
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Navigating Research can be a time consuming task at any institution. When conducing research across organizations, the complexity seems that much more overwhelming. WE-SPARK Health Institute is always looking for ways to support our researchers. Here are a few of the tools that you may find useful.
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WE-SPARK can provide you and your team with access to REDCap, workshops and one-on-one consultations.
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Need a place to list your research study or recruit participants? The WE-SPARK Research Registry is an easy way to promote your project.
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Need support with general project development, connecting with potential collaborators, budget development, etc.? Try submitting a request.
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We want to hear about your grants, publications, awards, conferences!
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401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor ON N9B 3P4
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(519) 253-3000 x 4394
wesparkhealth@uwindsor.ca
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