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SFU Health Sciences

Established in 2004, the Faculty of Health Sciences is home to some of the most prestigious names in health science, including three Canada Research Chairs, six Endowed Research Chairs, and seven Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. The faculty undertakes world-class, interdisciplinary research and educates the next generation of leaders in health science, aided in part by generous philanthropic donations and research funding.

  • Olivia speaks with her arms raised at a table during the Living Together Symposium in May 2025.
    Interviews

    Emerging SFU scholars reflect on Living Together 2025

    By Sreya Ajay, Jean Paul Ramírez Echavarría, Kishore Seetharaman & Olivia Tomlinson 2025 . 06 . 052025 . 11 . 10

    We applaud our dedicated research assistants for bringing such impactful work to life! Find reflections from Olivia, Jean, Kishore, and Sreya on their experiences at the symposium, things that sparked their curiosity, and connections they made.

    Read More Emerging SFU scholars reflect on Living Together 2025Continue

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    Callista Ottoni on community-engaged research, social connectedness and the magic of informal conversations

    By Hey Neighbour Collective 2023 . 02 . 232025 . 03 . 02

    Callista Ottoni, PhD candidate at UBC and Mitacs Intern for Hey Neighbour, shares her thoughts on community-engaged research, her recent photography exhibit, and why she loves cycling around the city.

    Read More Callista Ottoni on community-engaged research, social connectedness and the magic of informal conversationsContinue

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    Reports

    How does housing density really affect life in cities?

    By Hey Neighbour Collective 2023 . 02 . 222025 . 03 . 02

    Canada is simultaneously experiencing a severe housing crisis and – like many other countries – a crisis of increasing loneliness and social isolation. Intervening to tackle loneliness and social isolation…

    Read More How does housing density really affect life in cities?Continue

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