Improving health outcomes for all
±«Óătv researchers are committed to solving the health challenges impacting people in Canada and around the world.
They collaborate across disciplines and with government, industry, and community partners to improve health systems, develop better treatments, and shape policy, addressing the biological and social determinants of health and driving improved health outcomes everywhere.
±«Óătv is the major training centre in the Maritimes for life sciences, health professions and health law and policy research personnel. Research in this area involves work done a wide range of Faculties at ±«Óătv as well as provincial health departments, hospitals, research institutes and research foundations.
Research areas
Infection, immunity, inflammation, and vaccinology
Neuroscience and mental healthĚý
Healthy aging and healthy developmentĚý
Health equity and accessĚýĚý
Indigenous health and well-being
Black health and well-being
Cancer
Genomics and other “omics”ĚýĚý
Technologies and biomaterialsĚý
Health systems transformationĚý
Prescribing and therapeutics