The WHRI assists investigators with all aspects of research related to women’s and newborn’s health.
Our research support services are available to all WHRI members and trainees and to investigators and trainees conducting research within the programs of BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre.
Our Services
- Protocol planning and development
- Preparation and submission of ethics and regulatory documents
- Grants facilitation
- Budget advising and development
- Recruitment and consenting of study participants
- Conduct of study interviews and questionnaires
- Facilitation of data access
- Database building and data entry (REDCap, Excel)
- Statistical analysis planning and completion
- Presentation (power point slides / poster) development
- Manuscript planning and development
Support staff
- Kathryn Dewar, PhD, Senior Research Manager
- Stephanie Skourtes, PhD, Interim Manager, Research + Knowledge Translation
- Nicole Prestley, Manager, Research + Knowledge Translation (on parental leave)
- Marketa Waldrum, Research Program Manager
- Carola Muñoz, Research Projects Manager
- Arianne Albert, PhD, Biostatistician
- Eric Lussier, Research Development Facilitator
- Emma Branch, Research Data Analyst
- Heather Noga, Research Manager
Request Our Services
WHRI Assistance
If you would like to request WHRI assistance, please contact the WHRI Senior Research Manager, Dr. Kathryn Dewar, by email (kdewar@cw.bc.ca) or phone (604-875-2424 ext. 4909).
Biostatistician Services
For assistance from our biostatistician, please complete the “Request for WHRI Biostatistician Services” form online.
Grant Facilitation Services
For assistance from our grants facilitator, please complete the “Request for Grant Facilitation Support” form and send it to Dr. Kathryn Dewar at kdewar@cw.bc.ca.