Dr. Tanvir C Turin
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Biography
Dr. Tanvir Chowdhury Turin is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Department of Community Health Sciences at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. He is also associated with the Newcomer Research Network, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, and Libin Cardiovascular Institute. Dr. Turin trained and worked as a physician in Bangladesh. He received his Masters in 2005 from Karolinska Institute, Sweden and his PhD in 2008 from Shiga Medical University, Japan. He moved to the University of Calgary, Canada in 2010 to pursue a postdoctoral fellowship and eventually became a faculty member. He leads a community-engaged program of research which addresses disparities faced by socially vulnerable population groups, including racialized/immigrant and ethnic-minority communities, with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) through a social justice lens. His research program is built on transdisciplinary and cross-sectorial efforts where deep and meaningful community engagement is at the core.
Affiliations
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Honors and Awards
Best Eight Abstract. 51st ERA-EDTA Congress 2014
European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association, London, UK
The European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERAEDTA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2014
Certificate of Excellence for outstanding Poster Presentation 2014
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Ottawa, Canada
CIHR-ICRH Young Investigator Forum. 2014. CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory health (CIHR-ICRH), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 2014
Certificate of Excellence for outstanding Abstract 2014
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Ottawa, Canada
CIHR-ICRH Young Investigator Forum. 2014: CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory health (CIHR-ICRH), Edmonton, Ab, Canada 2014
Immigrants of Distinction Award: Achievement Under 40 Award 2014
Immigrant Services Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
BMSA 5th Anniversary Professional Excellence Award – Scholarly 2021
Bangladesh Medial Society of Alberta (BMSA), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
O’Brien Institute for Public Health Societal Impact Award 2021
O’Brien Institute for Public Health, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
NAPCRG Mid-Career Research Award 2022
North American Primary Care Research Group, Leawood, USA
The City of Calgary Education Award 2022
The City of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
VOICE Community Impact Award 2023
Foundation for the Voice of Immigrants in Canada for Empowerment (VOICE), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
O’Brien Institute for Public Health Mid-Career Research Leader Award 2023
O’Brien Institute for Public Health, Calgary, Canada
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Ekushey BCAOC Padak 2024 (Education & Research)
Bangladesh Canada Association of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Inclusion Champions Award for Inclusive Leadership 2024
Immigrant Champions of Canada & Capability Career Group, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Cumming School of Medicine Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (EDIA) Award 2024
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
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