Denise Thomson

Associate Director, AbSPORU Learning Health System Team, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

Contact

Associate Director, AbSPORU Learning Health System Team, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
Email
dthomson@ualberta.ca
Address
5-295 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 87 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 1C9

Overview

About

Denise Thomson, MA MBA PhD(c), is the Associate Director of the Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit Learning Health System Team in Alberta, Canada, which works to build capacity for health system learning and improvement by providing knowledge translation and implementation science consultation services, resources, and training to researchers, health system practitioners and innovation and quality improvement teams. She has worked for over twenty years in the areas of health promotion and health services research, particularly focused on knowledge mobilization and implementation science. She holds an MBA with a specialization in knowledge transfer in the Canadian health care sector, as well as a MA in Canadian history, and is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Alberta, studying Canadian health system policymaking for climate change resilience and decarbonization.