Gig platform workers need better health and well-being protections
RHSC PhD candidate Atieh Yekta has published a new article in The Conversation on the need for better health and well-being protections for gig platform workers. As a trainee under @huotsuzanne supervision, Atieh aims to bring awareness of how social and technical factors are shaping the occupational experiences of platform workers and producing and/or reproducing […]
2024 Indigenous Graduate Fellowship Recipients
The University of British Columbia offers the Indigenous Graduate Fellowship (IGF) and the IGF Research & Engagement Award. The IGF is a multi-year fellowship offered to Master’s and Doctoral Indigenous students and provides a stipend and tuition funding. Award winners are selected on the basis of academic merit through an annual competition administered by the […]
Brittany Pousett Receives a CIHR Fellowship
The CIHR Fellowship provides support for highly qualified candidates at the post-health professional degree or postdoctoral (post-PhD) stages to add to their experience by engaging in health research either in Canada or abroad. CIHR’s Health Research Training Strategy aims to equip research trainees so that they emerge from their training as scientific, professional, or organizational leaders within and beyond […]