2025 Queen's Nursing & Health Quality Research Review

  21 

Full-time faculty

 104 

Publications

97

Research-based graduate students

 $904,021 

In new PI & co-PI funding

 

 $35,873,519 

Collaborative research funding

 

Research Snapshots

Building an inclusive, healthier tomorrow globally

Making healthcare run smoother:

New insights from updated Cochrane review on clinical pathways 

A newly updated review led by Dr. Thomas Rotter examines how clinical pathways influence patient outcomes, professional practice, and healthcare costs.

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Transforming perinatal mental health

Dr. Shahirose Sadrudin Premji shares the latest on her work as the Sally Smith Chair in Nursing 

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From local roots to global reach:

The CAN-Sim journey of advancing nursing simulation education and research

Dr. Marian Luctkar-Flude, Associate Professor in the Queen’s School of Nursing and co-President of the Canadian Alliance of Nurse Educators using Simulation (CAN-Sim), shares her reflections on delivering their first research conference in 2025.

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Empowering nurses as researchers:

Dr. Katie Goldie’s journey as Scientist in Nursing 

Discover the ways Dr. Goldie is advancing end-of-life care and leading nursing research efforts at Providence Care.   

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In the Spotlight

From media interviews to expert presentations, our faculty and learners stole the research spotlight this year

Undergraduate student voices advancing research

Oluwamisimi Oluwole, an undergraduate student at the School, showcased findings from a research project she helped conduct during the 2025 Kingston Nursing Research Conference and spoke with CBC about her experience, the presentation, and the value of engaging students in research.

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Expert Insights: Dr. Premji shares findings on maternal mental health and preterm birth

Dr. Shahirose Sadrudin Premji, Professor and Sally Smith Chair in Nursing, lent her expertise in an article exploring how maternal mental health influences preterm birth, drawing attention to the power of early support in shaping healthier beginnings for families.

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A nurse. A trainee. A catalyst for change.

Brooklyn Martin - a Master's student at the School of Nursing - is helping make research accessible, practical, and embedded in everyday care for nurses at Providence Care. 

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Award recognizes Dr. Joan Tranmer’s impact on primary care

Dr. Joan Tranmer, recently retired Professor at the School and former Sally Smith Chair in Nursing, received the inaugural Dr. Brian Hutchison Memorial Award at CAHSP2025 Alliance for Healthier Communities / Alliance pour des communautés en santé, for her work on how nurse practitioners can strengthen team-based, equity-focused primary care.