DFP

DFP is organized into five mutually reinforcing pillars of focus: Community, Grad Training, Research, Translation and Partnerships - illustrated in the regions of this website. These are supported by events that include our DFP@UBC seminar series, our CREATE grad training program, research and translation stimulus initiatives, and ongoing outreach to our partners. We are always experimenting - just ask to learn more about any of these pillars or with your ideas... DFP was recognized in 2017 as one of the first UBC VPRI-funded research clusters and given support to expand its activities. We organized into several complementary pillars of activity (below), and set out to develop them. We identified three research themes aligning research and societal urgency, to achieve common cause through joint aspirations, collaboration, shared resources, and methodological cross-fertilization. Our initial themes were designing for diverse and marginalized communities, for patients and healthcare..

Primary location: Vancouver Canada