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Edmonton, Alberta
Joined October 2016
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Right now there are fewer discussions more topical than the growth of generative AI and its pros and cons. How about its effect on the life sciences and higher education? Join us and our panel of leading experts to discuss the impact of generative AI and its perils.#yeghih
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Need CME credits? This @AbSPORU course is accredited for 41.25 hours of Section 1 credits on behalf of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. More info & register @ bit.ly/3dYJmxd Join us to expand your clinical research skills.
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Want to expand your clinical trials research skills? This innovative @AbSPORU course on pragmatic (real-world) clinical trials & patient-oriented research runs from Feb 23 - June 16, 2022. Register now bit.ly/3dYJmxd @nactrc @ahs_scn @JoinACRC @ClinTrialsAB @ABInnovates
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Congratulations to Dr. Frank Hoentjen of @UAlbertaGI on receiving a @GiveToUHF research grant to improve colorectal cancer prevention in patients with ulcerative colitis.
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(3/4) BioAlberta President and CEO Robb Stoddard: "Though COVID-19 presented challenges for the life sciences sectors, we expect it to re-bound and capitalize on new emerging opportunities." bioalberta.com/nid/16939 @DeloitteCanada #biotechnology #drugdiscovery #agritech
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Thanks to all the @Bioalberta members and supporters who attended our online AGM today. We are happy to announce 4 new members were elected to our Board of Directors, and we'd like to thank departing members, Keith Gilchrist and Michael Kipp for their many years of service.
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Why build your business in Alberta? The collaborative innovation community ensures you can find everything you need without leaving the province. Follow Jack Huber from @AlaxoAirwayas he describes the advantages Alberta has provided for his company. bit.ly/3g01qaU
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**JOB OPPORTUNITY**! Are you an #eLearning expert? Come and work for our awesome team! We’re looking for an eLearning Specialist 😎. Message us questions. Apply by June 8th @ careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/677… | Pls RT @AbSPORU @AbSPORU_KT @AbSPORU_PEP @ABInnovates @AcTech_FoMD @Design4AHS
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Great day for the Spring 2021 Valley Ready Cohort learning about Licensing and Joint Ventures & Cross Border Securities Laws Confirmation @TorysLLP
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‼️ Last call ‼️ Today is your last chance to apply for the Digital Health Integration Readiness Platform to ensure your company is prepared to tackle the regulatory requirements for commercialization in Alberta. Learn more an apply: bit.ly/3eUiEXZ
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A newly FDA-approved thyroid ultrasound tool developed by U of A spinoff company @Medo_ai—the first of its kind in the world—will make the procedure faster and easier for patients and clinicians: bit.ly/3vvThSb #UAlberta #HealthInnovation @UAlberta_FoMD @WCHRIUofA
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Innovative #CancerTherapy uses immune system to attack #cancer tumours. New clinical trial brings #CAR T-cell manufacturing to Edmonton ow.ly/NRtR50EW43V #immunotherapy #CAR-T @AHS_media @GoAHealth
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A Nobel Search: What does it take to win the world’s top prize in medicine? Inside Michael Houghton’s seven-year hunt for a mystery virus ow.ly/cSEj50EXbFD #UAlberta #Nobel @UAlbertaAlumni @LKSIoV
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SO AMAZING hearing from #PatientPartners about their experiences in patient-oriented research! Language is important. Media is important. Patience & listening is important. History is important. Food is important! Perspectives on ethics differ among communities & contexts. #EDI
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Join us for the first of the Person-Centred Care webinar series on person-centred care measurement. We hope you can join us! Please register to receive the link to join the webinar: ow.ly/b69T50EVokD
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Congrats to all of our Research Day 2021 winners: Best Podium Presentations, Meagan Hayashi & Deanna Sosnowski; Best Poster Presentation, Amanda Greenwell; Runner Up Poster Presentations, Minwoo Ha & Akshita Chandok; and Dr. Jamali Graduate Fellowship Endowment, Sams Sadat.
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The Clinical Islet Transplantation Program hits 2 milestones today; patient 300 is receiving a transplant, plus the 700th islet infusion! Congrats to medical director, @IsletTx (L), pictured here with original Edmonton Protocol patient Bob Teskey Pic @rhsiemens. @AlbertaDiabetes
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#StolleryScienceLab Distinguished Researcher Michael Hawkes and his team are using solar energy to save children's lives in the developing world. @UAlberta_FoMD @StolleryKids
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Congratulations on your launch and funding announcement today @BiohubX! This is a great asset to scale health ventures in #Alberta to drive health and wealth for Albertans. @Yeghealthcity
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