Virtual Think Tank to Ignite Health Research Collaborations

WE-SPARK Health Institute invites researchers, students, healthcare professionals, and community partners to join our next Think Tank on Thursday, October 24, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on Zoom.

This interactive session is designed to spark new ideas, tackle pressing challenges, and build meaningful collaborations that drive impactful health research.

Featured Projects

Co-Creating and Evaluating Mental Health Solutions for High School Students
Hillary Peladeau, United Way Centraide Windsor-Essex
Maia Williamson, On Track to Success

Exploring partnerships to support high school students while creating opportunities to study and evaluate impact. Input from community organizations, health partners, funders, and academics is welcome.

Establishing a CBCT Imaging Platform for Predicting Tumour Response Using Radiomics and Machine Learning in Lung Cancer
Laura D'Alimonte, Windsor Regional Hospital

An open discussion seeking collaborators with expertise in AI, machine learning, and methodological approaches to advance lung cancer imaging research.

Evaluating and Expanding Impact: Building Collaborative Pathways for Inclusive Summer Programming
Jillian Fenech, Autism Services Inc.

A session to advance a six-week summer program for autistic children and youth with high needs. The team is seeking input from educators, researchers, clinicians, and allied health professionals to strengthen evaluation, caregiver support, community integration, and future programming.

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