CHES is pleased to congratulate Dr. Laura Nimmon as her postdoctoral fellowship comes to an end and she starts a new faculty appointment as Assistant Professor, UBC Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy and Scientist, CHES.
In addition, Dr. Nimmon is the recipient of The Arthritis Society Young Investigator Salary Award in support of her study entitled, The Power of the Patient: Exploring Patient-Centered Care within Multidisciplinary Inflammatory Arthritis Teams. This peer-reviewed award is only one of two granted in Canada, and is worth a total value of $180,000 disbursed over three years.