Sarah Neil-Sztramko

Overview

Sarah Neil-Sztramko is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact at McMaster University and Knowledge Translation Advisor with the National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools. Her program of research is informed by her academic training in Kinesiology, Population and Public Health, Knowledge Translation and Implementation Science. The goal of her work is to increase the uptake of evidence-based interventions by individuals and communities with a particular focus on cancer control and healthy aging. Sarah’s research focuses on understanding effective strategies to disseminate research findings and collaborating with stakeholders to design scalable implementation interventions. She is also passionate about building capacity for knowledge translation and evidence-informed decision making.

Affiliations

• Assistant Professor
• Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
• Assistant Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences

Education

• BA (Kinesiology), University of Western Ontario
• MSc (Rehabilitation Sciences), University of British Columbia
• PhD (Philosophy), University of British Columbia
• Postdoc, Knowledge Translation, National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools, McMaster University
• Mentored Training for Dissemination and Implementation Research in Cancer Control (MT-DIRC), University of Washington, St-Louis