The University of British Columbia

Practice Innovation is a new academic portfolio within the Faculty, launched in December 2011 with the appointment of an Associate Dean, Practice Innovation. Practice Innovation is a key platform for the UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, providing a unique competitive advantage to the Faculty and true leadership in health innovation.

The goal of Practice Innovation is to determine priority areas within pharmacy practice where new practices will have the greatest impact on patient outcomes and sustainable health care. Practice innovation will develop new solutions through practice, testing and measuring the impact of new methods and interventions in pharmacy practice.