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Entries by Eleanor Setton
CIHR Data Analysis Grants | June 26th | 2019
The Canadian Institutes for Health Research has announced a new Operating Grant Competition for data analysis using existing databases and cohorts. The intent of this funding opportunity is to highlight and encourage the use of previously funded cohort, administrative, and survey data. There will be three funding streams; one stream in cancer prevention and […]
DATA SCIENCE TRAINING
Check out our data science training webinars and tutorials developed in partnership with Population Data BC…
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Learn about grant opportunities, data and methods, new research results, and applications to practice…
Spotlight: Dan Fuller
Meet CANUE’s Team Leaders! Dr. Dan Fuller, Neighbourhood Factors Co-Leader, Memorial University…
Spotlight: Marianne Hatzopoulou
Meet CANUE’s Team Leaders! Dr. Marianne Hatzopoulou, Transportation Team Co-leader, University of Toronto…
IN MEMORIAM | FRANCES SILVERMAN
FRANCES SOMMERFREUND SILVERMAN 1942–2018 Frances Sommerfreund Silverman was born in Shanghai, China after her physician parents fled Vienna in 1942, narrowly escaping Hilter’s tyranny. Frances lived in Wuhu, China to the age of 6 before emigrating to Canada where her family settled in Montreal. Frances enrolled in a doctoral program in respiratory physiology at McGill […]
URBAN FORM METRICS FROM HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE AND STREET-LEVEL IMAGERY
We are getting ready to start some intensive work on developing urban form metrics from high resolution satellite and street-level imagery. We will be hosting two virtual meetings to develop a comprehensive list of metrics and applications that are high on the priority list for CANUE members. Your […]
STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD RECIPIENTS
Congratulations to our latest travel award recipients:
Lessons Learned: Moving Walkability to Policy and Practice | October 16 | 2018
9am – 10am pacific | 12 noon – 1pm eastern Utilitarian walkability by 1km buffered postal code – Prepared by Urban Design 4 Health Ltd and Toronto Public Health The Walkable City: Neighbourhood Design and Preferences, Travel Choices and Health, April 2012 Toronto Public Health Hear about Dr. Frank’s recent collaborative work in Metro Vancouver, […]