Jeff Johnson

A huge congratulations to @S_Montesanti, one of four winners of the 2025 @PWHRCanada Mid-Career Excellence in Women’s Health Research Award! @WCHRIUofA @UAlberta

Very proud of my VPR, @WilliamGhali. Few ppl are as dedicated to the success of others as this man and that is a spectacular quality in Uni leadership. @UCalgary @OBrien_IPH @UCalgaryMed Dr. William Ghali reappointed UCalgary vice-president (research) ucalgary.ca/news/dr-william-…

Today is U of A Giving Day! Throughout the day, let’s all work together and support the goals of our students and positively impact their journeys as they work to tackle the challenges of today and tomorrow. #UAlberta #UAlbertaGives Learn more and donate now: uab.ca/givingday

Congratulations to Dr. Simon Otto, co-lead for the Canadian One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Health Research Training Network (CAN-AMR-Net), which has been granted $2.7 million in funding from CIHR’s Health Research Training Platform. The project will bring researchers and public and private stakeholders together from across Canada to create an AMR research training platform. The Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology is also supporting this initiative, providing $10,000 of funding annually over six years. Funding decision details are available at the CIHR website: bit.ly/3WV0wlk @CIHR_IRSC @LKSIoV

Despite being corrected that grants are determined by academic panels and not Justin Trudeau, Smith not only doubles down on that… She then says that with the powers of Bill 18 she will block renewals of grants if they don’t align with UCP views. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

I’m honoured to be elected as a UN @IPCC_CH WGI Vice Chair. Sincere thanks to member states from around the world for entrusting me with this important responsibility. It's a crucial time for #ClimateChange science. Let's get to work! (🧵1/4) teapawt.org/ECCCSciTech/status/168…

The leading cause of death for young people aged 10–24 years is unintentional injuries—transport injuries, drowning, falls, burns. Why, then, is this issue neglected in global health? @LancetChildAdol #Lancet200 hubs.ly/Q01WPjWX0

We look forward to welcoming speaker @Lisa_A_Wozniak and moderator @Fatima_AlSayah from @UAlberta. This webinar will cover when to use qualitative inquiry and describe methodological coherence, with concrete examples relevant to the EuroQol group. (2/2)

Congratulations to #UCalgaryMed Dr. Sonia Butalia, MD, for this great recognition as a top diabetes researcher and for her dedication to improving diabetes care. Read more about her work, below. @Obrien_IPH

We are thrilled to congratulate #UAlbertaSPH assistant professor Elaine Hyshka, on being awarded a Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal for her work to address overdose in Alberta! She was nominated by her MLA Marlin Schmidt. #ThisIsPublicHealth

Pretty sure Dominic Cardy is the only politician in Canadian history who quit over cavalier treatment of data. Build a statue to this man.