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RESEARCH GROUPS
Family Practice Research Group (FPRG) Rounds The FPRG rounds are held bi-monthly on Wednesdays from 08:00 to 09:00. The rounds encourage Department researchers and residents to present their work-in-progress, receive colleague feedback, exchange ideas, and form collaborations. Rounds are open to anyone interested in family practice and primary care research.
Medical Education Research Group (MERG) MERG meets at the Department of Family Practice, UBC Point Grey campus, four times per year. This event brings together interested clinical and academic faculty and research fellows to discuss medical education research and scholarship. The two-hour meeting is held on Fridays from 07:30 to 09:30 and is facilitated by Drs. Joanna Bates and Kevin Eva from the Centre for Health Education and Scholarhip. This group is open to all those who have an interest in medical education research. 07:30 - 08:30 Drs. Joanna Bates and Kevin Eva pre-select two or three relevant papers that have been published in medical education research. Discussions of the pre-circulated articles include broader ways of thinking about the issues, methodology, implications to practice, writing styles, and how to get published. 08:30 - 09:30 Members of MERG present their work-in-progress. The informal format allows for a lively round-table discussion and colleague feedback.
EVENTSThe Department of Family Practice (DFP) Research Skills Workshop The DFP Research Office to host a two-day event on March 3 - 4, 2012. It will feature keynote speakers, Drs. Dee Mangin (NZ) and David Kuhl, concurrent workshops, research network panel discussions, and networking sessions. Online registration is available at http://tinyurl.com/cbclcnd The Department of Family Practice (DFP) Faculty Research Day The DFP Research Office hosts this full-day event featuring recent research conducted by Clinician Scholars, community-based researchers, midwives, and clinical and academic faculty. It is an excellent opportunity to celebrate in the scholarly projects of the researchers, to network with others who share your scholarly interests, and to engage in dialogue about family practice research. The event is held each year on the third Thursday of June. This event is held each year on the third Thursday of June. The Department of Family Practice (DFP) Resident Research Day The DFP Postgraduate Program hosts this event at Regent College, UBC Point Grey campus. Second-year residents and midwifery students gather to present their research projects at this full day event. There are several opportunities to network with Department faculty from across the province and to engage with promising young researchers emerging from the UBC Family Medicine Postgraduate Residency program. This event is held each year on the third Friday of June. Faculty Research Day 2011
The Department of Family Practice held its 2011 Faculty Research Day at Tapestry Westbrook at the UBC Point Grey campus on Thursday, June 16, 2011. The event brought together several of the Department's faculty researchers to present, network and bid farewell to the Department's, former Community-based Clinician Investigators, academic faculty and other researchers presented outgoing Research Director, Dr. Janusz Kaczorowski. View the photo gallery of 2011 Faculty Research Day View the photo gallery of the farewell reception for Dr. Janusz Kaczorowski
For more information about any of the research groups or events, please contact Debra Hanberg at debra.hanberg@familymed.ubc.ca.
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