Clinical Research Centre
Our mandate is to facilitate both the quality and efficiency of clinical research activities. We provide support to all health professionals involved in clinical research at Kingston General Hospital and associated hospitals.
Senior Biostatistician
Andrew Day, MSc
Angada 4, Room 5-421
Phone (613) 549-6666, ext. 4998
Fax (613) 549-2428
Email: Andrew Day
Research Facilitator
Wilma M. Hopman, MA
Angada 4, Room 5-426
Phone (613) 549-6666, ext. 4941
Fax (613) 549-2428
Email: Wilma M. Hopman
Manager, Hospital-Based Clinical Trials
Veronica Harris-McAllster, MSc
Angada 3, Room 5-314
Phone (613) 549-6666, ext. 3653
Fax (613) 548-1381
Email: Veronica Harris-McAllster
Clinical Data Analysts
Xuran Jiang - MSc
Xiaoqun Sun - MSc
Miao Wang - MSc
Activities of the Clinical Research Centre
Assist with planning, methodology, proposal development and ethics submissions
Provide input into data collection issues such as the correct tools, data base set-up, data coding and data management
Assist in questionnaire design and data collection tools
Biostatistical support, including planning, analysis and interpretation
Assist with dissemination, including abstracts, presentations and preparation of manuscripts
Examples of situations where we can help
You have a research question but are uncertain as to the best study design to use
You are ready to start collecting data but are uncertain as to how to set up the data base in the most appropriate way (e.g. in a way that facilitates statistical analysis)
Your data are collected and you need assistance with the analysis
Your analysis is done, but you are not sure what it means
You would like to write an abstract or paper, but are not sure how to proceed
You have written an abstract or paper and would like some constructive criticism on analysis and form
Research groups within the Clinical Research Centre
Emergency Medicine and Injury Research Group
Clinical Evaluation Research Unit
Quality/End of Life Care Studies
Queen’s Perinatal Research Unit
Nursing Research
Asthma Research Unit