• About
    • People
    • Partners
    • Reports
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
  • News & Events
    • News From IC-IMPACTS
    • In the Media
    • Newsletters
    • Events
  • Research Projects
    • Call for Proposals
    • Resources
  • Training & HQP
    • HQP Programs & Workshops
    • Conferences
  • Communities
    • Chawathil First Nation
    • Lytton
    • Patna
    • Thondebhavi
    • Vancouver
  • Subscribe

Public Health

  • Home
  • Research Projects
  • Public Health
  • All
  • Food Security
  • Integrated Water Management
  • Public Health
  • Safe & Sustainable Infrastructure

Wearable Artificial Muscle for a Tetraplegic Hand

Public Health

Patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) often lose the ability to complete activities of daily living (ADLs) requiring basic hand dexterity. Medical Director & Chief Of Spine Services

Smart app-based rapid multiplex screening of HIV associated co-infections of at risk populations at the point-of-care

Public Health

This project will provide evidence to scale a connected multiplexed strategy that screens for multiple co-infections with point-of-care tests, facilitated by an app. It will be operationalized at the

A Portable Fever Kit for Dengue and Chikungunya

Public Health

The project aims to develop a proof of concept molecular test which can differential between the viral infections of Dengue and Chikungunya.

Surface Modulation of CuS Quantum Dots using Biginelli Compounds for Construction of a Portable Fluorescence Sensor for Bacteria

Public Health

The project proposes to develop a fluorescent quantum dots (QDs) based biosensor for detection bacteria, which represents a next generation ion the field of bacteria detection.

Development of a Hand Held Molecular Point-Of-Care Test Device for Infectious Diseases

Public Health

The project aims to develop a novel, single use, hand-held point-of-care test (POCT) device that addresses the program of lag in result turn-around times typically faced by remote facilities.

A Point-of-Care Device for Malaria Diagnosis and Drug Resistance Genotyping

Public Health

The research proposes to further refine the Accutas System (a system designed by the research team) for use in India to test patients for malaria, a parasitic infection that

A High Quality Serotype Discriminating Dengue Virus Diagnostic Test Adapted for Field Investigation

Public Health

This project seeks to develop a sensitive and specific diagnostic test for dengue virus that will allow medical personnel to monitor patient infections more accurately.

Engaging Community Pharmacists in India to Enhance Early Detection of Tuberculosis

Public Health

This project engages community pharmacists in India in order to improve early detection of and provide effective treatment for tuberculosis.

Dialled In: Tapping community voice to improve child immunization services in India

Public Health

The project seeks to improve child vaccination rates and improve service delivery for vaccination programs. This project also establishes a toll-free number for immunization in rural Uttar Pradesh that

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next »

Building Healthy Communities in Canada & India

Head Office

2002 - 6250 Applied Science Ln
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4

Email: [email protected]

Stay Connected!

Want to stay connected? Sign up to receive news and special updates from IC-IMPACTS!

  • Subscribe!
  • © 2025 IC-IMPACTS