Research

Together, we’re leading research innovations to transform the future of healthcare.

IHPME offers the largest graduate programs in health services research, clinical epidemiology, and healthcare research in Canada. Approximately $22 million in research grants flows through the Institute each year, supporting a broad range of research at the individual, organizational, and systems levels.

Research at IHPME

Researchers at IHPME are addressing some of the most pressing issues in healthcare to find answers that matter.

Research and Initiatives

IHPME is directly involved in the development, leadership, and sustainability of several ongoing research activities. Learn about ongoing initiatives, connect with faculty, or find inspiration for your thesis projects with our research directory.

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Current Students Theses

Our current students theses directory showcases active research efforts taking place in the IHPME community.

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Past Student Theses

Our past student research directory showcases the scholarly work of the IHPME community.

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Helpful Resources

Research Ethics

The University of Toronto’s Human Research Ethics Unit oversees ethics in human research.

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Services for Researchers

The Office of Research is here to help you with funding searches, grant development, study design, coordination, and data analysis.

DLSPH Office of Research

Centre for Research & Innovation Support

The Centre for Research & Innovation Support provides researcher-centred, practical and coordinated support for researchers at UofT.

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My Research System

An online portal for research-related administrative and financial activities at the University of Toronto

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Need help with your Research?

IHPME has a liaison librarian who may be consulted for a range of services to support teaching and research:

  • Research consultations for faculty and graduate students
  • Curriculum related instruction
  • Course-customization of Quercus “Library Resource” pages
  • Tailored research guides for courses or programs
  • Collection requests and suggestions
  • Questions or suggestions about library and information technology services

Librarian Info

Our librarian’s name and contact information can be found under “Health Policy, Management, Evaluation, and Economics”: 

Faculty liaison librarians

Research News

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Care4Mind awarded Terry Fox Research Institute funding to advance mental health care

October 13, 2026

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Assistant Professor Dr. Boriana Miloucheva Receives Connaught New Researcher Award

September 15, 2026

Awards / Faculty / Research

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Two IHPME Connaught Fellows Are Putting Patient Experience First, From Care Transitions to Healthcare AI

September 4, 2026

Research / Students

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Upcoming Events

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Moving Upstream: Advancing the science of structural determinants of health

Nov
20

Nov 20, 2026

Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute

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Designing Science – Innovations in Health Research

Jan
29

Jan 29, 2027 from 8:30am-11:30am (EST)

In-person at Women’s College Hospital (Auditorium on 2nd Floor)

Partner & Affiliate Events

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Rainbow Health Ontario (RHO) 2027 Conference

May 19–20

May 19-20, 2027

Crowne Plaza North York in Toronto

External Event

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