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HIV/AIDS health economics chair a first for B.C.

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Bohdan Nosyk, associate professor of health sciences, has been selected to hold the new St. Paul’s Hospital CANFAR Chair in HIV/AIDS Research.

It is the first chair in B.C. to conduct health economics research with a view to treating HIV/AIDS patients in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.

The chair is the result of a partnership between the Faculty of Health Sciences, St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation and the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS at St. Paul’s Hospital.

New research chair making the case for effective HIV treatment

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British Columbia will continue to push the boundaries of effective HIV/AIDS treatment, according to the researcher tasked with squeezing the most out of the health care system.

Dr. Bohdan Nosyk, a researcher at the B.C. Centre of Excellence in HIV/AIDS and SFU health sciences associate professor, was named the first St. Paul’s Hospital CANFAR Chair in HIV/AIDS Research on Thursday.

Matt Kieltyka reports

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