DOWNLOAD THE WEBINAR SLIDES DOWNLOAD THE WEBINAR AUDIO FILE The Canadian Institutes for Health Research has announced a new Operating Grant Competition for data analysis using existing databases and cohorts. We are especially proud to be the focus of two grants available under the Environments and Health Signature Initiatives portion of this competition. CANUE data have […]
The Canadian Institutes for Health Research is accepting applications for analyses using linked health and CANUE data. Check our our informational webinar.
Don’t miss Dr. Martino Tran’s webinar: Predicting Environmental and Social Impacts for Smart Sustainable Cities
9am- 10am pacific | 12 noon – 1 pm eastern
CANUE member Dr. Michael Jerrett presents at the National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine – Geographical Sciences Committee Meeting, May 2018. Hear Dr. Jerrett’s thoughts on how we deal with individual movements through time and space, what that means for environmental exposures, and how we capture data to characterize exposures for health studies.
CANUE Members are heading to Ottawa in August 2018! Keep in the loop via the Newsletter.
Roadside vegetation design characteristics that can improve local, near-road air quality. Baldauf, R., V. Isakov, A. Venkatram, P. Deshmukh, B. Yang, K. Zhang, R. Logan. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, 52:354-361, (2017) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2017.03.013 Abstract As public health concerns have increased due to the rising number of studies linking adverse health […]
February 28 | 2018 9am – 10am pacific | 12 noon – 1pm eastern VIDEO AVAILABLE The rise of physical inactivity and associated chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular disease) are a national challenge for Canada, both in terms of costs to healthcare systems and human suffering. This burden has prompted interest improving […]
Post-doctoral, graduate and undergraduate students who are developing data for CANUE, or who have used our data to produce new research are eligible to apply for a student travel award. We will provide up to $1,250 toward the cost of travel, hotel, and registration fees for selected events. Applications will be reviewed by a Committee […]
The CANUE Board of Directors prioritizes supporting travel to selected conferences in accordance with our Strategic Plan. Post-doctoral, graduate and undergraduate students who are developing data for CANUE, or who have used our data to produce new research are eligible to apply for a student travel award. We will provide up to $1,250 toward the […]
(Photo credit: Project for Public Spaces) Dr. Dan Fuller (Neighbourhood Factors Team Co-leader) at Memorial University | St. John’s Newfoundland is hosting this Expert Workshop to: discuss the future of walkability measure, work on conceptual definitions of walkability, identify new and emerging methods for measuring walkability, and chart the way forward for CANUE as we […]