Moves up two spots
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) has been named one of Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals for the 13th consecutive year.
The ranking, issued by Research Infosource, places KHSC at 23rd, up two spots from the previous year.
This achievement follows an 18 percent increase in research investment, which now totals over $37 million annually.
The Kingston General Health Research Institute (KGHRI), KHSC’s research arm, supports more than 290 researchers and over 120 clinical studies. The research spans various areas including cancer, cardiology, and psychiatry.
KHSC’s success is credited to strong partnerships with Queen’s University and funding organizations. Dr. David Pichora, President and CEO of KHSC, emphasizes that innovation is a core value for the hospital. Dr. Steven Smith, President and CEO of KGHRI, highlights the hospital’s role in attracting world-class research talent and advancing healthcare solutions.
The ranking strengthens KHSC’s position as a leader in medical research.
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