Episodes 34
Avg. Duration 52m
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Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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The Emerging Scholar podcast is designed for graduate students, medical trainees, residents, fellows and graduate students to help them on their journey towards their first scientific project.

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Season 2, Episode 15: The Consortium Approach: Why Small Moves Can Matter More Than You Think, with Professor Ulf Ekelund

Apr 13, 2026 1h 15m

How much difference can a few extra minutes of movement really make—and what’s the most effective way to improve population health? On season 2, episode 15 of the Emerging Scholar podcast, we are…

Season 2, Episode 14: From Evidence to Influence: Science in the Age of Misinformation with Dr. Michael Narvey

Apr 06, 2026 1h 12m

What happens when misinformation spreads faster than science can respond? On season 2, episode 14 of the Emerging Scholar Podcast, Dr. Michael Narvey—neonatologist and creator of NICU…

Season 2, Episode 13: Better Questions, Better Care: Reframing Research for Health Equity, with Dr. Tara Horrill

Mar 30, 2026 1h

What if the way we study healthcare inequities is part of the problem? On season 2, episode 13, Dr. Tara Horrill reveals how mismatches between cancer care systems and patients’ lived realities—and…

Season 2, Episode 12: Start With the Question: Rethinking Research That Makes A Difference with Dr. Ashley Stewart-Tufescu

Mar 23, 2026

What if the biggest mistake in your research was choosing your method before your question? On Season 2, Episode 12 of the Emerging Scholar Podcast, Dr. Ashley Stewart-Tufescu reframes qualitative…

Season 2, Episode 11: From Bedside Questions to Global Trials with Dr. Hertzel Gerstein

Mar 16, 2026

Can questions from your patients help to change medicine? On season 2, episode 11 of the Emerging Scholar Podcast, we sit down with pioneering diabetes researcher Dr. Hertzel Gerstein of McMaster…

Season 2, Episode 10: From Evidence to Impact: Implementation Science with Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw

Mar 09, 2026 1h 6m

How does research evidence actually make its way into practice? On episode 10 of season2, we're joined by guest co-host, doctoral student Nika Klaprat, to explore that question and more with…

Season 2, Episode 9: Triangulating The Truth: Strengthening Causal Inference in Epidemiology with Professor Deborah Lawlor

Mar 02, 2026 1h 11m

How do we move from correlation to causation in epidemiology? In season 2, episode 9, Professor Deborah Lawlor of the University of Bristol unpacks the power of triangulation—showing how integrating…

Season 2, Episode 8: The World as Our Laboratory: Natural Experiments and the Science of Causality with Dr. Claire Boone

Feb 23, 2026 58m

What if the most powerful experiments in science aren’t designed in a lab—but by life itself? On episode 8 of season 2, Dr. Claire Boone joins us to explain how natural experiments can unlock…

Season 2, Episode 7: Data Sovereignty and Storytelling: Rethinking Indigenous Health Research with Dr. Jennifer Walker

Feb 16, 2026 55m

Who owns health data—and who gets to tell the story it shapes? On episode 7 of season 2, Dr. Jennifer Walker challenges us to rethink administrative health research through the lens of Indigenous…

Season 2, Episode 6: The Power of Administrative Health Data with Dr. Eric Benchimol

Feb 09, 2026 1h 4m

Administrative health data is everywhere — but using it well is the hard part. On episode 6 of season 2, Dr. Eric Benchimol joins us to help break down how routinely collected data, rigorous…

Season 2, Episode 5: From Questions to Confidence: Mastering Evidence-Based Methods with Dr. Romina Brignardello-Peterson

Feb 02, 2026 1h 15m

How do we know when evidence is strong enough to guide real-world decisions? Find out on episode 5 of season 2 as we break down systematic reviews and the GRADE approach—the gold standards behind…

Season 2, Episode 4: Designing Clinical Trials That Matter with Dr. Lauren Kelly

Jan 26, 2026 43m

In episode 4 of season 2 of the Emerging Scholar, we're joined by my CHRIM colleague Dr. Lauren Kelly to discuss the evolving landscape of pediatric and perinatal clinical trials, from innovative…

Season 2, Episode 3: How Well Designed Cohort Studies Shape Global Health Equity with Dr. Sonia Anand

Jan 19, 2026 59m

What does it take to build cohort studies that change global health? We'll find out on episode 3 of season 2, as we are joined by Dr. Sonia Anand! Dr. Anand will share how decades of groundbreaking…

Season 2, Episode 2: Building Cohorts That Drive Impactful Change in Communities with Professor Rosie McEachan

Jan 12, 2026 57m

On Episode 2 of season 2, we’re joined by Professor Rosie McEachan, Director of the Born in Bradford research program—an internationally recognized, people-powered cohort study that has followed the…

Season 2, Episode 1: A Framework For Building Better Research Questions with Dr. Megan Peters

Jan 05, 2026 1h 5m

Welcome to you Season Two of the Emerging Scholar Podcast! If Season One was about laying the foundation for your research journey, the Season Two is about mastering the craft. We've got a great…

Bonus Episode 4: A Conversation with Dr. Elissa Abrams

Dec 22, 2025 52m

In our fourth, and final, bonus episode before Season Two drops on January 5th, we’re excited to share a fascinating interview recorded this fall with Dr. Elissa Abrams, a leading pediatric allergist…

Bonus Episode 3: A Conversation with Dr. Evelyn Forget

Nov 24, 2025 1h 4m

On our third bonus episode we sit down with Dr. Evelyn Forget—a trailblazing health economist, respected professor at the University of Manitoba, and one of the world’s leading experts on basic…

Bonus Episode 2: A Conversation with Dr. Alex Hutchinson

Oct 06, 2025 52m

On our second bonus episode, we're extremely excited to be joined by Dr. Alex Hutchinson! Alex is a scientist, a journalist, and the New York Times best-selling author of Endure: Mind, Body, and the…

Bonus Episode 1: A Conversation with Dr. Gordon Guyatt

May 26, 2025 55m

On this special bonus episode, we have the distinct honor of speaking with Dr. Gordon Guyatt, a pioneering figure in modern medicine whose work has fundamentally reshaped how clinicians approach…

Season 1, Episode 14: Equity And Inclusion In The Design and Delivery Of Randomized Control Trials with Dr. Jonathan Jackson

Mar 31, 2025 38m

On our final episode of the season, we’re honoured to welcome Dr. Jonathan Jackson, the executive director of the Community Access Recruitment and Engagement Research Centre at Massachusetts General…

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