BC Environmental and Occupational Health Research Network

How do I become a member?

Joining the Network is as easy as filling out and submitting the form on the Join Us page. 

Is there a fee for membership?

Membership is free.

Why should I join?

Besides networking opportunities to meet your colleagues, member benefits include:

• A readily accessible and up-to-date database of members, grey literature and shareable resources
• Regular funding and conference alerts
• Travel bursaries to trainees or new investigators to attend BCEOHRN educational events
• Grants to support the development of strong collaborative research teams
• Resources to generate knowledge transfer across research users
• Regional liaison work to ensure that the provincial network is built on strong local interactions

Who should join?

Members of BC’s research community working in environmental or occupational health research, new investigators or students in this area as well as members of the community who use this research.

How can I find researchers working in a particular area in BC?

Check out the BCEOHRN members’ database.

How is the direction of the BCEOHRN decided?

The Network is guided by a volunteer Board of Directors who represent many of BC’s post-secondary institutions and regions.Feedback is welcome from our members - contact us.

Why is BCEOHRN a non-profit society?

BCEOHRN was founded in 2005 through a grant from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, which ended March 31, 2010. Since then, BCEOHRN has registered as a non-profit society under the BC Society Act.