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 ====== McMaster University ======
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+**McMaster University** is a Canadian public research university located in Hamilton, Ontario. It has received millions of dollars in funding from the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]], and has participated in several key aspects of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] including [[COVID-19 vaccines|vaccine]] development and studies on repurposed drugs.
 ===== Affiliations =====
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 ^ Name  ^ Program  ^ Specialty  ^ Notes  ^
-| [[Peter Sloly]]  | Bachelor of Arts  | Sociology  | Chief of police for the [[Ottawa Police Department]]((Osman, L., & Trinh, J. (2019, August 25). //Peter Sloly named Ottawa’s new police chief.// CBC News; CBC/Radio-Canada. https://archive.ph/cotpV))  |
+| Dr. [[Mary Bell]]  | MD and Postgraduate Training  | Design, measurement and evaluation in clinical epidemiology and biostatistics  | [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]], [[Sunnybrook Research Institute]]  |
+| [[Peter Sloly]]  | Bachelor of Arts  | Sociology  | Former chief of police for the [[Ottawa Police Service]]((Osman, L., & Trinh, J. (2019, August 25). //Peter Sloly named Ottawa’s new police chief.// CBC News; CBC/Radio-Canada. https://archive.ph/cotpV))  |
 ==== Staff ====
 ^ Name  ^ Department  ^ Title  ^ Notes  ^
-|Dr. [[Karen Saperson]]  | Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences  | Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Education  | Program Director, Geriatric Psychiatry and Academic Head, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry((Nisbett, M. (2017). //Dr. Karen Saperson — 2017 AMS/Donald Wilson award recipient.// Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. https://archive.ph/PKMmP))  |
+| Dr. [[Zainab Abdurrahman]]  | Pediatrics  | Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor  | Member of the Drugs & Biologics Clinical Practice Guidelines Working Group on the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]].((//About Us.// Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. Retrieved December 19, 2021, from https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/about/#abdurrahman-zainab))  |
+| Dr. [[John Lavis]]  | Health Evidence and Impact  | Professor  | Former member of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]]  |
+| Dr. [[Karen Saperson]]  | Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences  | Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Education  | Program Director, Geriatric Psychiatry and Academic Head, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry. University Academic Representative with the [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]] for [[McMaster University]].((Nisbett, M. (2017). //Dr. Karen Saperson — 2017 AMS/Donald Wilson award recipient.// Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. https://archive.ph/PKMmP))  |
 ===== Funding =====
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   * Up to $3,000,000.00 USD to build “a stronger [[malaria]] mathematical modeling ecosystem in sub-Saharan Africa”.((McMaster University. (2021, November 19). //Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: Global Grand Challenges, Building Malaria Modeling Capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa.// Research & Innovation. Retrieved December 1, 2021, from https://archive.ph/4FNbz))
+==== Government of Canada ====
+=== COVID-19 ===
+McMaster received two grants in July 2021 from the [[Government of Canada]] for a project titled "Encouraging vaccine confidence among pregnant and breastfeeding Canadians" and a second project titled "Immune Nations: The Vaccine Project."((Based on publication date on the Funding Decisions page)) ((//Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada - Competition Results.// (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://archive.ph/Zo5b5)) The total amount awarded was $95,500. It was awarded through a grant program called //"Encouraging Vaccine Confidence in Canada"// jointly administered by the [[Canadian Institutes of Health Research]] (CIHR), [[Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council]] (NSERC) and the [[Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council]] (SSHRC).((//Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada.// (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Promoter-Promotion/VaccineConfidence_eng.asp))
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