KBK Bash
@kbash
Dynamic Health Services Researcher
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
As a seasoned health services researcher, I leverage my expertise in implementation science, knowledge translation, and quality improvement to drive impactful initiatives addressing complex healthcare challenges. With a proven track record of leading interdisciplinary teams and managing projects with meticulous attention to detail, I excel in translating intricate concepts into accessible formats.
My research experience spans various roles, including postdoctoral fellow, research assistant, and researcher, where I have led and collaborated on projects optimizing medication use, improving care for diverse populations, and incorporating equity, diversity, and inclusion perspectives. I am skilled in facilitating stakeholder meetings, preparing research reports, and ensuring project deadlines and quality standards are met.
With a strong background in education, including a PhD in Health Services Research and a Master of Arts in Human Kinetics, I am well-equipped to communicate complex ideas and drive impactful outcomes through my work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Lead and collaborate on research projects optimizing medication use and improving care for diverse populations, particularly older adults in long-term care, focusing on deprescribing and care transitions.
Research Assistant
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023 (4 months)
Led scoping review focused on understanding how EDI has been incorporated in healthcare training. Contributed to the redesign of QIPS program with an equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) perspective.
CIHR Health System Impact Fellow
Perley Health
Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 (2 months)
Co-led the establishment of a Knowledge Translation Hub for the long-term care sector, assessing learning needs and informing strategic next steps, and led a quality improvement initiative reducing social isolation among 450 residents.
Trainee
Implementation Science Trainee Cluster, Dalla Lana School of
Sep 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 5 months)
Collaborated with a six-member team researching equitable prioritization of vulnerable groups in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout across six provinces.
Teaching Assistant
Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 1 month)
Provided guidance and support to students in the development of a research proposal and graded student submissions.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Knowledge to Action Lab, Department of Physical Therapy, Uni
Sep 2017 - Sep 2022 (4 years 11 months)
Coordinated day-to-day operations for the TIME program, an exercise program for stroke patients, managing three Ontario sites and ensuring compliance with ethical standards.
Research Coordinator
Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Science
Aug 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Led a scoping review on leadership and inter-professional collaboration in long-term care, coordinating literature searches, data compilation, entry, and analysis.
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