

Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much
Principal Investigator
Dr. Hoekstra’s implementation science research program focuses on improving virtual health services and care for equity-deserving groups in rural, remote and isolated communities. Her research involves studying the implementation process of health innovations in real-world settings from different perspectives. To maximize the quality and impact of her work, she meaningfully engages research users as partners throughout the research process.

Dr. Femke Hoekstra
Research Staff
The ISIC team includes various staff to conduct and support various research projects.

Adrienne Sinden
Research Coordinator

Vania Tjandra
Research Assistant

Emily Payne
Research Assistant

Giselle Roller
Research Assistant
FLEX Program
FLEX (Flexible and Enhanced Learning) is a series of three courses in Years 1, 2 and 4 of the renewed UBC medical undergraduate program. FLEX offers undergraduate medical students exciting opportunities to pursue various scholarly activities.

Jason Ji
FLEX Student

Mia Dokken
FLEX Student

Cameron Adriel
FLEX Student

Brad van Osch
FLEX Student
Master of Public Health
Students of the MPH program have gone on to have careers as community health specialists, policy advisors, field epidemiologists, and project managers.
Learn more about career outcomes here.

Audrey Warner
Master of Public Health
Occupational Therapy Students
Our Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program is a two-year professional master’s degree program, and the only occupational therapy degree program in British Columbia.

Samantha
OT Student

Hollis
OT Student

Jacqueline
OT Student
Volunteers
Through the Volunteer Program on the Okanagan campus you have access to flexible, practical opportunities that can help you gain valuable career-related work experience. The opportunities range in length and intensity, from helping out with one-day events, to committing yourself to full-year positions.

Brian Martin
Volunteer

Nancy Lu
Volunteer
ISIC Branding
Two students from Center for Arts and Technology, dedicated their time to creating and developing the ISIC brand, Logo and website. Learn more here.


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The ISIC Lab respectfully acknowledges that the land in which we gather and conduct our work is the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) Peoples.