Research @ PHSA

A Healthy Investment

PHSA’s second annual research report features stories about how research at PHSA agencies and affiliated research organizations is improving the health of British Columbians and contributing to the sustainability of BC's public health system.

Turning the tide

Coordinated strategy helps slow growth of end-stage kidney disease Read the full story »

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Hitting a home run in research

Discovery of a new treatment for childhood leukemia is the “home run” of his career as a clinical researcher.

Two = Three in HPV vaccine research

To be able to link the vaccine registry at BCCDC with the cancer registry at BC Cancer… positions BC as a leader in the world for doing this sort of research.


A leader in health research

PHSA is one of Canada’s foremost academic health science organizations and, in collaboration with its research partners, is a leader in health research in BC. Research funding supports the activities of a network of about 1,200 researchers and support staff involved in wide range of lab-based, clinical and community health research.

Last Updated: Saturday, October 16, 2010