2024 Alberta Innovative Trials and Research Methods Symposium

Gathering Alberta's health research community to share insights from innovative trials aiming to improve health and health care in Canada!

By Libin Cardiovascular Institute

Date and time

October 8 · 8am - October 9 · 4pm MDT

Location

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

482 McLaurin Street Northwest Calgary, AB T3B 6K3 Canada

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Agenda

Day 1 - October 8
Day 2 - October 9

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

Registration & Breakfast

8:15 AM - 8:45 AM

Welcome

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Amit Garg

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Dr. Tolu Sajobi

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM

Dr. Sonia Butalia

10:10 AM - 10:25 AM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

10:25 AM - 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Amy Metcalfe

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Dr. James White

11:50 AM - 12:10 PM

Dr. Derek Exner

12:10 PM - 12:25 PM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

12:25 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Shirley Wang

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM

Dr. Darren Lau

2:15 PM - 2:35 PM

Dr. Ngan Lam

2:55 PM - 3:10 PM

Panel Discussion and Q&A

3:10 PM - 3:55 PM

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Richard Oster

3:55 PM - 4:30 PM

Wrap Up

4:30 PM

Reception/Networking Dinner - Borough Bar and Grill (4011 University Ave NW)

We invite attendees to join us for an optional reception/networking dinner at Borough Bar and Grill, located in University District (and a 3 minute walk from the Alt Hotel) on Tuesday, October 8 at 4...

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 8 hours

    Join us on October 8-9, 2024 at the University District Alt Hotel in Calgary, Alberta for the 2024 Alberta Innovative Trials and Research Methods Symposium. We are bringing together members of Alberta’s health research community to share knowledge and experiences from innovative trials to improve health and health care in Canada.

    Keynote Speakers

    October 8, 2024 - Innovation in Research Methods

    • Dr. Amit Garg - Western University
    • Dr. Amy Metcalfe - University of Calgary
    • Dr. Richard Oster - University of Alberta
    • Dr. Shirley Wang - Harvard University

    October 9, 2024 - Moving from allies to partners: respectfully engaging Indigenous peoples and communities in innovative health research

    • Mosom Rick Lightning & Elder Jackie Bromely

    Hotel

    This year's symposium will be held at the University District Alt Hotel. Rooms are available at a special rate at the link below:

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    Booking code: Alberta Innovative Symposium

    Reception

    We invite attendees to join us for an optional reception/networking dinner at Borough Bar and Grill, located in University District (and a 3 minute walk from the Alt Hotel) on Tuesday, October 8 at 4:30 pm. Tickets for the reception are $10 per person and includes one drink ticket. Seating is limited. To register for the reception, please register under the "Reception/Networking Dinner - Oct 8 - 4:30 pm" ticket.

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    Libin Cardiovascular Institute

    The Libin Cardiovascular Institute is a joint entity of Alberta Health Services and the University of Calgary that connects world-class cardiovascular research, first-rate patient care and education in Southern Alberta, serving a population of about two million. Our more than 1,500 members include physicians, clinicians and other health professionals, researchers and trainees.