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Aging Innovation in Perioperative Medicine and Surgery (AIMS)

Aging Innovation in Perioperative Medicine and Surgery (AIMS)

Our mentorship and training

AIMS is committed to supporting the next generation of clinicians, scientists, and health care leaders. Our team provides opportunities for students and trainees to gain experience in clinical research, knowledge translation, quality improvement, implementation science, and perioperative care.

Whether you are exploring research for the first time or pursuing advanced training, we welcome learners from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. 


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Opportunities

Students and trainees may have opportunities to contribute to:

  • Clinical and health services research
  • Clinical trials and implementation studies
  • Systematic reviews and evidence synthesis
  • Knowledge translation and patient engagement
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Conference presentations and publications 

Mentorship

Our team is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment where trainees can develop research skills, build professional networks, and contribute to meaningful projects that improve patient care.

Research Fellowship in Clinical Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Interested in advanced training in perioperative research? The University of Ottawa's Research Fellowship in Clinical Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine provides opportunities to develop expertise in clinical research, knowledge translation, implementation science, and perioperative care while working alongside experienced clinician-scientists and researchers. The program provides fellows with the skills, mentorship, and hands-on experience needed to become future leaders in perioperative medicine and health research.

Learn more about the fellowship 

Work With Us

Interested in joining the AIMS Research Group?

We welcome inquiries from students, residents, fellows, and other learners interested in perioperative care, aging, frailty, and health services research. Search the OHRI careers page for current opportunities or reach out to Dr. Emily Hladkowicz, the AIMS Clinical Research Program Manager: emhladkowicz@toh.ca.