Research
- Guidance from the University of Alberta Research Ethics Office (REO) is found here.
- The Cross Cancer Institute FAQ for Clinical Trial Sponsors is found here. This is relevant for information regarding remote study monitoring.
- Health Canada released a notice to clinical trial sponsors found here. This contains guidance that pertains to clinical trial sites as well as monitoring activities.
The Department is active and productive in many areas of medical research including disease mechanisms, new treatments and clinical trials of treatment. Members of the Department regularly present their findings at local, national and international meetings and publish in peer reviewed and international publications.
Contact Information
Associate Chair - Research
Dr. Evangelos Michelakis
2C2 WMC
Edmonton, Alberta
780-407-1576
evangelos.michelakis@ualberta.ca
Team Lead, Research
Eleni Karageorgos
780-248-1491
eleni.karageorgos@ualberta.ca
- Strategic initiatives and projects related to research in the Department of Medicine
- First point of contact for inquiries related to research in the department
- Grant Administration
- Administers the Department of Medicine's annual Research Day
- Novel Research Programs Support administers
- Research Resource Development administers
Grants Facilitator
Jay Babiak
780-492-8986
jcbabiak@ualberta.ca
- DoM CIHR Project Grant Fall 2023 internal review
- Large multi-centre grants (for example, applications for “Center of Excellence”)
- Assist the Department’s efforts in attracting thematic philanthropic funding towards our strategic priorities
- Development of a centralized, web-based resource of information required for Tri-council proposals
Graduate Program Advisors/Research Administrators
The Graduate Program Advisors/Research Administrators in the Office of Research are the first point of contact for inquiries related to the graduate education program, postdoctoral fellows and research administration in the department with:
- Answering inquiries from potential Graduate Students (MSc and PhD) and Postdoctoral Fellows
- Assisting with applying for enrollment
- Supporting the Research Training Committee
- Administers all Department of Medicine education courses
- Provides support for obtaining Chair's signatures
- Provide support Ethics Approvals
- Provides overall support to the DoM Office of Research
Graduate Program Advisor
Julian Schulz
780-248-1349
domgrad@ualberta.ca
Department Program Support (Research)
Melissa Northmore
780-248-1619
Irene Mickel
780-492-8781
Hoover Valdivieso
780-492-8910
domreas@ualberta.ca