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Statistical Services Update
As part of welcoming everyone into 2024, we’d like to take the opportunity to point out the processes, people, and resources that can support your statistical needs at the WHRI. Statisitical Services Information of how to submit requests for statistical services can be found here Our Services – Women’s Health Research Institute (whri.org) – Go […]
Use of Generative AI in a Research Setting
Although guidance related to the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in an academic setting has been provided by many of our partner academic institutions, that guidance has been focused on student and instructor usage and may not be directly applicable to research staff, scientists and trainees engaged in research. As we see increasing […]
Meet the Women’s Health Research Club
The Women’s Health Research Club (WHRC) is a student-run club at the University of British Columbia that has initiated a collaboration with the WHRI. Our communications team, had the pleasure of sitting down with the WHRC leads to find out who they are, what they do, and how members and trainees from the WHRI can engage with […]
Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium : All You Need to Know
Table of Contents We would like to invite you to the upcoming Ninth Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium to be held in-person (at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre on the UBC campus) and virtually (via live-stream) on Friday, March 8, 2024. The 2024 WHRI Symposium will focus on Midlife Women’s Health Research, emphasizing the […]
Linear Regression – Is It Really That Simple?
Table of Contents Special Notes: Listen to our L&L lectures online: WHRI Lunch & Learn Series – Women’s Health Research Institute Visit our Stats corner in the e-blast for previously published tips on data management and analysis: E-Blast Archive – Women’s Health Research Institute (whri.org) Information about future lectures from my series can be found here: Sabina’s Stats […]
Announcing the 2023 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grant Recipients
The Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) is very pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Women’s Health Research Institute Catalyst Grants. This competition was funded thanks to the dedicated support of the BC Women’s Health Foundation. One of seven awards is related to capacity-building funds provided by CIHR’s Sex and Gender Science Chair Program […]
The Reproductive Infectious Disease Program
Who Are the Reproductive Infectious Diseases Program? The Reproductive Infectious Diseases (RID) Program is a network of health professionals, researchers and knowledge users led by Dr. Deborah Money, Head of the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and founder of the Women’s Health Research Institute. Dedicated to advancing reproductive infectious diseases care and research internationally through […]
Announcing the 2023 Graduate and Fellowship Research Award in Women’s Health recipients
The Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) is very pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2023 Graduate and Fellowship Research Award in Women’s Health. This competition was supported thanks to the dedicated funding provided by the BC Ministry of Health in partnership with the BC Women’s Health Foundation. The WHRI launched this award in 2020 […]
World Sexual Health Day 2023: Celebrating Consent and Research in Sexual Wellbeing
VANCOUVER, Canada — On September 6th, the WHRI, in partnership with Options for Sexual Health, celebrated World Sexual Health Day (WSHD) by showcasing trainees’ sexual health-themes research at any stage. WSHD is an annual event that’s recognized by the World Health Organization. The theme for WSHD this year was “Consent”. 0:05 — Dr. Lori Brotto, […]