Immigrant Researchers Support Network (IRSN) Meeting
Date: January 15, 2020
Time: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Venue: Kensington Gardens, 25 Brunswick Avenue, M5S 2L9, Toronto
About IRSN
The Immigrant Researchers Support Network (IRSN) was initiated by Access Alliance to promote career success of internationally educated researchers (epidemiologists, statisticians, clinician scientists, qualitative researchers, evaluation experts, etc.) in Canada by providing a networking and peer support platform and offering professional development opportunities.
This IRSN meeting on January 15, 2020 will feature a keynote speaker, Fahad Razak, Research Scientist,Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute. Fahad’s presentation will focus on “Using Big Data to study Health Care Delivery’’. The meeting will also include a Resume Writing Workshop by Connel Valentine, Career Coach, Zero2Hired. The event will conclude with a professional development workshop on Knowledge Translation by Amani Massoud, Immigrant Insight Scholar, Institute for Work and Health
Agenda
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5:30 pm |
Networking and Light Dinner |
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6:00 pm |
Welcome and Introductions Jasmine Thibault , Director, Community Programs, Access Alliance
Keynote Speaker – Using Big Data to study Health Care Delivery Fahad Razak, Scientist, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute |
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6:45 pm |
Discussion and Q&A session |
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6: 55pm |
Resume Writing Workshop Connel Valentine, Career Coach, Zero2Hired
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7: 40 pm |
Discussion and Q&A session |
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7: 45 pm |
Professional Development Workshop: An overview of Knowledge Translation Amani Massoud, Immigrant Insight Scholar, Institute for Work and Health.
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8: 20 pm |
Discussion and Q&A session |
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8:25 pm |
Closing Remarks (Ted Richmond) |
Please send RSVP by January 10, 2020 to Aysha Shamsuddin, IISI Project Coordinator at ashamsuddin@accessalliance.ca or 416-324-0927, ext. 327
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