Director, Research & Innovation Advancement
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Mike is responsible for the overall operations and strategic direction of research and innovation administration across the organization. His role is critical to advancing IWK...
Pre-Clinical Imaging Lab Manager
Contracts Administrator
Contracts Administrator
Administrative Assistant to the Director
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Sylvia is the assistant to Mike Sangster, Director, Research & Innovation Advancement (RIA). She also supports the work of the Director and of Yasmin Ali...
Coordinator, Research Ethics Board
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Joanne is the first point of contact for the IWK REB, receiving and coordinating all applications, amendments, annual renewals, and documentation for ethical reviews. Main...
Administrative Assistant, Research Ethics Board
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The Administrative Assistant supports Research & Innovation Advancement and is a primary point of contact for Research Ethics. Mira responds to general information requests related...
Research Operations Specialist
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The Research Operations Specialist provides specialized, effective, and efficient services supporting the identification, development, and dissemination of operational processes in the administration of research. This...
Consulting Scientist, Research Education and Ethics Lead
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As REB Lead, Jill supports researchers and trainees in navigating the ethics review process by providing guidance on REB requirements, regulatory pathways, and submission preparation...
Research Business Controller
Manager, Research & Innovation Advancement
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Yasmin provides direction for the office of Research & Innovation Advancement and is responsible for developing and maintaining service standards, projects, and initiatives to meet...
Vice President, Research and Innovation
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Frank MacMaster, PhD is the IWK’s Vice President, Research and Innovation and a Professor of Psychiatry at the Dalhousie School of Medicine. Dr. MacMaster joined...
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