Anne & Neil McArthur Award
Anne and Neil McArthur Research Award
The Anne and Neil McArthur Research Award is presented annually and honours an internationally renowned researcher whose area of study is also a focus of research at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, in collaboration with McMaster University.The award is funded by an endowment fund created by Anne and the late Neil McArthur, who are long time supporters of our research. It is hoped that this annual award ceremony will raise awareness of research activities at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and will encourage the brightest minds in Canada and throughout the world to pursue work areas of health research.
2013 Anne and Neil McArthur Research Award Nominee
Dr. Deborah Cook
BIOSKETCH: DR. DEBORAH COOK, MD, FRCPC, MSc(Epid), CAHS, FRS
Deborah Cook practices critical care medicine at St. Joseph’s Healthcare in Hamilton. At McMaster University, she is Professor of Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Academic Chair of Critical Care Medicine. Her multi-method multi-disciplinary research interests include life support technology, risk factors for critical illness, prevention of ICU-acquired complications, end-of-life choices, and research ethics. Her methodologic work has helped to improve the design, implementation and reporting of randomized trials and systematic reviews. Supported by a Canada Research Chair in Knowledge Translation in Critical Care, Dr. Cook has published over 500 peer-review articles and has supervised many research trainees and junior academic faculty. From 2000-2008, she was Chair of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, launching the most ICU productive research consortium in the world. Dr. Cook has received numerous local, national and international awards for her clinical, educational and research excellence.
2013 Anne and Neil McArthur Research Award Dinner and Presentation
Hamilton Golf and Country Club
232 Golf Links Road
Ancaster, Ontario
Date: Thurs. April 4, 2013
Reception: 6:00 p.m.
Dinner: 6:45 p.m.
Presentation: 8:00 p.m.
For ticket price and more information, please contact the St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation
For inquiries please contact:
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Research Administration
Charlton Campus - 50 Charlton Ave. East
H303, Martha Wing
Hamilton ON L8N 4A6
Tel: 905 521 6115
E-mail: research@stjoes.ca
