Community Catalyst Awards advance community-driven solutions to health inequities
Study with Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids examines supports beyond food assistance
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Climate Health System Alliance: Exploring practical solutions in a changing climate
Launch event at UCalgary brings together leaders from health care, research, policy and industry to discuss climate resilience
LANTERN study seeks to prevent future infections after surgery
W21C Research and Innovation Centre supports collaboration on international study
Canada’s health records are digital, but still disconnected
UCalgary nationwide study identifies gaps in digital health data collection and collaboration, impacting patient care, clinicians and the health system
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Congratulations to all O’Brien Institute members who have been recognized for excellence in community impact, leadership, research, and more, for the period of December 2025 - April 2026.
The O’Brien Institute pays tribute to Dr. Hude Quan
Feb. 10, 2026
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Informing the fight against COVID-19
“Evidence and leading with science… One of the very first calls I made March the 8th was to [past O'Brien Institute Scientific Director] Dr. Ghali … saying, I’m going to need some help. He put together a group of incredibly skilled scientists, economists and others that I ask questions to.”
-Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi