UBC researchers awarded $1M Wall Fellowships to advance human and ecosystem health
Nineteen graduate students have received Peter Wall Awards.
As one of the world's leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada and the world.
Dr. Grant examined the impact of smoke-free policies on inpatient psychiatric units in Northern BC. He studied how health policy unfolds in real-world situations. His work highlights the importance of considering local contexts and the values and beliefs of those most affected by policy change, as a way to improve policy fidelity and health outcomes.
A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) - graduated in 2013