The regulatory regime for sustainable pharmaceuticals and health technologies
This program of work explores the capacity of institutions with formal or effective regulatory authority to influence the quality and availability of environmental data and/or the environmental performance of pharmaceuticals and other health technologies. Key activities: A CIHR-funded policy study […]
Lead: Fiona A. Miller, Gillian Parker
Pharmaceuticals and the Environment Pan-Canadian Research Network
This multi-disciplinary, pan-Canadian research community endeavours to leverage a systems approach to mobilize research capacity across the pharmaceutical lifecycle. The Network has deep representation from the Collaborative Centre faculties and diverse Members from across 10 disciplines and across countries. The […]
Lead: Gillian Parker
Sustainable health technology regulation: Mobilizing regulation to improve the environmental performance of health technologies
This project aims to generate and translate knowledge and identify policy options to improve the environmental performance of health technologies. Drawing on a regulatory studies perspective, and informed by iterative and structured engagement with an Expert Advisory Committee, our team […]
Lead: Fiona A. Miller, Gillian Parker
Dr. Gillian Parker (MA, PhD) is an Assistant Professor in Health Services Research at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and Researcher at the Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care.
Dr. Parker’s research interests include health systems, health policy, regulation & governance; sustainable health systems and healthcare; health technology regulation and interdisciplinary student training and competency development.
She holds an MA in the Sociology of Health and Illness from York University, and a PhD in Health Services Research from the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Previously, Gillian held a Postdoctoral Fellowship at IHPME and was awarded a CIHR Health Systems Impact Fellowship.