Listen to the winners of the 2020 Knowledge Translation Student Award, awarded by the National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH), and get a first-hand look at their crucial work in bridging the gap between research and practice through facilitating knowledge translation efforts and developing knowledge translation tools. Learn more about knowledge translation initiatives, including supporting the work of Indigenous people and communicating research to policy-makers.

1. Claire Howarth, MPH
Maureen Gustafson, MPH
Henry Lai, MSc
Courtney Primeau, PhD
Knowledge Student Award Winner Panel

3. NCC resources can help you to…
1. Build skills through online training (modules, courses, interactive
tools)
2. Learn via webinars, podcasts, videos, reports, reviews, syntheses,
books, papers, case studies, etc.
3. Access repositories / databases / resource guides
4. Participate in online communities
5. Apply for MPH practicum placement opportunities

4. Knowledge Translation (KT) Student Award
• Goal: recognize the work of graduate students in knowledge translation in
public health
• Presented to three students annually
• Students must demonstrate:
• Relevance to knowledge translation in public health
• Creativity / innovation shown in the project
• Scholarliness of the project
• Potential impact of the project
• Quality and degree of support of academic supervisor

5. Award Winners
Maureen Gustafson, MPH
Courtney Primeau, PhD
Henry Lai, MSc