Welcome to KTECOP

The Canadian Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Community of Practice (KTECOP) is a network of KTE practitioners and researchers who share KTE practices and experience, build peer relationships for information exchange and support, build KTE capacity, advance knowledge of KTE effectiveness, and share KTE events, job opportunities and other related KTE activities. More »

Knowledge Broker and International Partnerships Coordinator

AllerGen NCE is a seeking a Knowledge Broker and International Partnerships Coordinator. This position works closely with the Managing Director; Manager, Research and Partnerships; and Network Investigators to identify, develop and formalize research knowledge translation, dissemination and capacity building opportunities that generate social and economic benefits for Canadians aligned with AllerGen’s strategic objectives in the …

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NeuroDevNet is seeking a full-time Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Officer

Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Officer   NeuroDevNet is seeking a full-time Knowledge Transfer and Exchange Officer to be located in either Saskatoon at the University of Saskatchewan or Vancouver, with the expectation of travel between the two locations and throughout Canada and elsewhere, as necessary. This position is part of the core Administration team, but …

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Knowledge Broker Stories: From Science to Science Communication to Knowledge Brokering

Hello KTECOP Community, It is my privilege to bring you a new story by Alex Bielak called: From Science to Science Communication to Knowledge Brokering. Alex is the Director, S&T Liaison, S&T Strategies Directorate at Environment Canada. He brings a great personal story of his travels from grad student to knowledge broker.  I recognize some …

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KTE vs Communications vs Communications about KTE

Some may have seen some e mail traffic between me and Desre.  A web based dialogue is facilitated by using the comment feature below this post to share your ideas. My idea for a KTE CoP session is to discuss the communication messages we use about our services so that our stakeholders (researchers, decision makers, …

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New Centres of Excellence of Canada in Brain Development Seeking KT Officer

Now recruiting a Knowledge Translation Officer for a new Networks of Centres of Excellence of Canada in Brain Development. The position will be located in either Saskatoon or Vancouver. This staff member will direct knowledge transfer and exchange activities, developing plain language documents (in print and online) to disseminate knowledge and findings from NeuroDevNet, and …

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Interested in research on Knowledge Exchange?

I am trying to set up a network of people who are currently researching knowledge exchange/research use and related issues. We hope to at least have some virtual discussion, and possibly even a couple of workshops (but as an international group that might be a little trickier). If you are interested, or know someone who …

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ResearchImpact Blog: Carole Eastabrooks

http://researchimpact.wordpress.com/2010/03/08/guru-great-university-based-research-utilization Feel free to comment on the comment feature on the ResearchImpact blog. Thanks for setting up the session with Carole Estabrooks. David

New job posting at York U

Associate Director, Research Agreements and Intellectual Property http://webapps.yorku.ca/nonacademicpostings/summary.jsp?postingnumber=6837

Knowledge Translation Training

The registration is now online for the July 26-27 2010 Scientist Knowledge Translation Training course (see link at bottom of page): Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop Start date: Monday, July 26th , 2010 End date: Tuesday, July 27th , 2010 Time: 8am until 4pm Location: 123 Edward Street, Suite 1218,  Toronto Event Open To: Scientists, …

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