The World Health Innovation Network and the Cross-Border Health Foundation will collaborate on policy papers, research and education opportunities.
Anne Snowdon
Anne Snowdon addresses the Economic Club of Canada on the subject of reducing medical error, Monday.
Oct 4th, 2016
Enhanced supply chain processes based on global standards can save lives, says a study released Monday by the World Health Innovation Network.
Aug 11th, 2016
An inaugural report details activities of the World Health Innovation Network in its first year.
The network, based in the Odette School of Business, brokers partnerships to source, embed and scale innovations in health systems.
The report lists its activities as research demonstration projects, education and knowledge generation in three areas of focus:
A new advisory council for the World Health Innovation Network will provide leadership, influence and support for its work.
A partnership between the Odette World Health Innovation Network (WIN) and Ontario’s Ministry of Government and Consumer Services will allow researchers to track the province’s progress in health care innovation procurement.
The ministry will invest $2.7 million over three years in the project, titled “Innovation Procurement Initiative Measures and Case Studies,” which will involve partners across the Ontario health sector.
Students with an eye to becoming leaders in their fields are invited to take part in the February 26 Growing Biotech Entrepreneurship workshop.
Feb 24th, 2016
Students with an eye to becoming leaders in their fields are invited to take part in the February 26 Growing Biotech Entrepreneurship workshop.
Feb 10th, 2016
The chair of the Odette World Health Innovation Network (WIN) praises three new members of the network’s academic team, who she says will nurture highly skilled, specialized entrepreneurs and professionals.
The Odette School of Business announced the appointment of three adjunct faculty members Monday: Pierre-Gerlier Forest, Kathleen MacMillan and V.K. Singh.
Dave Williams, president of Southlake Regional Health Centre, and Bill Charnetski, chief health innovation strategist for Ontario, congratulate Anne Snowdon on her ACE Award.
Jan 6th, 2016
UWindsor professor Anne Snowdon has been recognized for achievement, commitment and excellence as a member of the Ontario Health Innovation Council.
Sep 28th, 2015
Seven team members appointed to the Odette School of Business’s recently established World Health Innovation Network will forge new ground, says chair Anne Snowdon.
The network will be Canada’s first health innovation centre with formal ties to the United States, building partnerships that will provide innovators and entrepreneurs access to the entire North American market. It will work with health and life sciences companies to support the successful commercialization of products providing tangible health benefits.
The new appointments include:
Research that will ultimately make it safer for children to get to school or home from the park whether they’re walking, pedalling their bikes or riding in the back of a car got a $1.7 million boost yesterday.
“Each year, about 130 Canadian children under the age of 15 die as a result of road traffic injuries,” said Anne Snowdon, AUTO21 Theme Coordinator for Health, Safety and Injury Prevention, and a professor at the Odette School of Business.