PHRI Population Health Research Institute
Courtney Christou is an experienced project manager and research coordinator with a strong background in population health research. Currently serving as a Project Manager at the PHRI Population Health Research Institute affiliated with McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences since November 2021, Courtney previously held roles as a Senior Research Coordinator and Research Coordinator within the same organization from 2017 to 2021. Courtney’s career in research began as a Clinical Research Assistant at Hamilton Health Sciences from 2014 to 2017, alongside multiple positions as a Data Management Assistant at PHRI from 2012 to 2014. Courtney holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from the University of Guelph-Humber and a Diploma in Health and Physical Education/Fitness from Niagara College.
PHRI Population Health Research Institute
Global Health | Global Partnerships | Global Impact Research encompassing 1,500,000 participants in 102 countries on 6 continents. PHRI (Population Health Research Institute), a joint institute of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, is a world leader in clinical trials and large population health observational studies. PHRI is entering its third decade, still led by founder and Executive Director, Dr. Salim Yusuf. He and his team of now 300+ staff, senior scientists, scientists, investigators and research fellows, are asking important questions about cardiovascular disease, diabetes, PHRI’s research areas now also include perioperative and surgery; stroke and brain health; ACS and interventional cardiology; infectious diseases, GI, population genomics; thrombosis; heart failure; renal disease; obesity; childhood risk factors; and more. PHRI’s capacity to conduct several international studies concurrently, with tens of thousands of participants in each, is a capability very few organizations in the world can match. PHRI.ca/careers