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Sana Shahram
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Health and Social Development, Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention (IHLCDP), School of Nursing
Other Titles: Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar; Collaborating Scientist, Canadian Institute of Substance Use Research; Embedded Health Equity Scholar, Interior HealthPhone: 250.807.8685
Email: sana.shahram@ubc.ca
Graduate student supervisor
Research Summary
Health Equity; Critical Population Health; Health Systems Transformation; Anti-colonial & anti-racist public health systems; Public Health; Mental Health and Substance Use; Maternal & Child Health; Complex Systems Change; Community- & Indigenous Nation- Led Research
Courses & Teaching
HES 130- Social Determinants of Health
Degrees
PhD Interdisciplinary Grad Studies, University of British Columbia, 2015
MPH Health Communications & Behaviour Change, Tufts University, 2009
BSc Cell Biology & Genetics, University of British Columbia, 2007
BA English Literature, University of British Columbia, 2007
Research Interests & Projects
The xaȼqanaǂ ʔitkiniǂ (Many Ways of Working on the Same Thing) Project
Role: Nominated Principal Investigator
Co-PIs: Dr. Christopher Horsethief, Dr. Bernie Pauly, Hon. Sophie Pierre
CLARITY (Community-Led Actions for Resiliency Important Throughout Youth)
Role: Nominated Principal Investigator
Co-PI: Dr. Katrina Plamondon
Role: Co-Investigator
Co-PIs: Dr. Bernie Pauly & Dr. Karen Urbanoski
Role: Lead
Selected Publications & Presentations
Selected Grants & Awards
Current Active Funding held as Nominated Principal Investigator
Gaining CLARITY in the prevention of youth suicide: From pilot to partnership, 2021 – 2022, $75,000, Connection Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Systems Transformation for Health Equity: The PHAIRNESS Research Program, 2021 – 2026, $450,000, Scholar Award, Michael Smith Health Research BC
Promoting Health Equity Through Anti-Colonial Health Systems Transformation: The xacqanal itkinil (Many Ways of Working on the Same Thing) Research Project, 2021 – 2026, $956,250, Project Grant, Canadian Institute for Health Research
Professional Services/Affiliations/Committees
Advisory Board Member, National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
Vice President, Advisory Board, Lake Country Health
Associate, Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention
Associate, The Health Arts Research Centre (HARC)
Associate Member, Women’s Health Research Institute
Member, Canadian Public Health Agency of Canada
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