Are you located in British Columbia and want to learn how to design, operate & communicate about clinical trials with pregnant people and children? Michael Smith Health Research BC is teaming up with IMPaCT to co-fund up to 3 training awards for BC applicants! impactrials.ca/awardinfo

We’re pleased to partner with IMPaCT to support BC PhDs, postdocs and early career researchers to learn how to design, conduct and communicate about clinical trials with pregnant people and children. Learn more below. #clinicalresearch #clinicaltrials #healthresearch

Don't miss out on September 25! Join us to learn from Dr Melanie Barwick on designing effectiveness-implementation hybrid trials in child health research. Register here: bit.ly/3X3MXS9

Meet IMPaCT Fellow Dr. Elaine Toombs ! Dr. Toombs research focuses on First Nations mental health using community-based methods. Learn more about Elaine’s project here: impactrials.ca/elaine-toombs

Did you know that there is a huge knowledge gap on #MedicineSafety in #Pregnancy and #Breastfeeding? Only 3.7% of available drugs are explicitly labeled as safe and information is often inconsistent and difficult to find and understand.

CANSTAT  is assessing the level of interest in Bayesian trials and how their uptake could be supported. Please complete the following survey, which will take 60 seconds to complete and is anonymous. bit.ly/46KNpI1

Are you passionate about designing and operating clinical trials for neurodevelopmental disorders in pregnant people and children? Canadian Neurodevelopmental Research Training is co-funding up to 2 IMPaCT training awards for the 2025-26 cohort! Visit impactrials.ca/awardinfo to start your application today.

We are thrilled to have Karim Mithani as our co-sponsored IMPaCT CanNRT fellow for this cohort! 🎉

Building the CanNRT-IMPaCT Learning Management System (#LMS), with Kenneth S Dyson, PhD In this session, our #CanNRTSS24 Fellows offered input on the design and development of #CanNRT courses offered through the digital platform

Meet IMPaCT Fellow Helen McCord! Helen’s research focuses on using intranasal fentanyl in preterm infants to decrease pain associated with retinopathy of prematurity examinations. Learn more about Helen’s project here: impactrials.ca/helen-mccord

Check out the new publication from IMPaCT Mentor Melissa Parker ⬇️

Meet IMPaCT Fellow Hoda Badran! Dr. Badran’s work in randomized clinical trials is not just about advancing pediatric healthcare; it’s a mission fueled by a desire to bring real, positive change in the lives of children.

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Upcoming Webinar💻| Join IMPaCT on September 25th for their upcoming webinar "Designing effectiveness-implementation hybrid trials in child health research" presented by Dr Melanie Barwick   Don't miss out! 🌟 SickKids Foundation University of Toronto

Training Award Opportunity🏆 Are you researching neurodevelopmental conditions and interested in clinical trials focused on perinatal and child health in Canada? CanNRT is jointly offering up to 2 training awards with IMPaCT. Apply before OCT 18 ➡️impactrials.ca/awardinfo

⬇️ Tune in on September 19 to hear IMPaCT Director Lauren Kelly, PhD and IMPaCT mentor Natalie Dayan discuss clinical trials across the lifespan! Register here: bit.ly/3AQnDpQ

Congratulations to IMPaCT Mentor Manish Sadarangani 👏

Congratulations to IMPaCT Mentor Bukola Salami 👏

Meet IMPaCT Fellow Karim Mithani ! Dr. Mithani’s research focuses on developing minimally invasive, image-guided neurosurgical interventions for psychiatric diseases and movement disorders. Learn more about Karim’s project here: impactrials.ca/karim-mithani

Congratulations Maureen! Well deserved👏