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Join the Partnership for Women’s Health Research (PWHR) Canada Networking and Mentoring series, geared toward trainees interested in the health of women, trans and non-binary people. The format includes brief presentations by leaders in research and practice, live Q&As with the mentors, and a dedicated trainee networking session.

The upcoming session will feature Dr. Christine Cassidy (Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University; Clinician Scientist, IWK Health) who will discuss “Doing health system implementation science on the tenure track” and Dr. Tihut Asfaw (Senior Policy Analyst, Health Canada) who will share her experiences applying her doctoral training to health policy in a talk titled “From PhD to public service”. This free online session is open to all trainees across Canada.

When: April 9th from 9 to 10:30am PT (10am-11:30 am MT, 11am-12:30pm CT, 12-1:30pm ET, 1-2:30pm AT)

Where: Online via Zoom


Dr. Christine Cassidy
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University; Clinician Scientist, IWK Health

Topic: Doing health system implementation science on the tenure track

Dr. Tihut Asfaw
Senior Policy Analyst, Health Canada

Topic: From PhD to public service