Presenters: Drs. Ian Graham & Robert McLean

Presentation topic: Designing, doing, and evaluating research co-production: The Research Quality Plus for Co-Production (RQ+ 4 Co-Pro) approach

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Learning objectives – by the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:

1) Understand the concept of research co-production,
2) Understand the provenance of the RQ+ 4 Co-Pro framework,
3) Understand the components and potential applications of the RQ+ 4 Co-Pro framework.

Bios

Dr. Ian D Graham is a Distinguished University Professor in the Schools of Epidemiology and Public & Nursing at the University of Ottawa, and Senior Scientist at the Centre for Implementation Research in the Methods and Implementation Research program of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. He is a health sociologist by training with extensive experience as a health services researcher and implementation scientist. Dr. Graham is a pioneer in the fields of knowledge translation and implementation science being the originator of such frameworks and models as the Knowledge to Action Framework, Ottawa Model of Research Use, and most recently, Implementation Roadmap. From 2006-2012 he was seconded to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research as Vice President of Knowledge Translation. He has been inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, New York Academy of Medicine and Royal Society of Canada and twice awarded a Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Medal (2002, 2012) for contributions to research.

Dr. Robert McLean is a Senior Program Specialist in Global Health at Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) where he leads IDRC’s flagship research program Advancing Research for Climate and Health. Rob has worked in research evaluation and knowledge translation in the academic and research funding domains, with an interest in collaborative approaches to knowledge generation. He earned his Ph.D. in the Department of Medicine at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

Email Meghan.Storey@UnityHealth.to with questions.