Mobilising knowledge for tangible benefits with Inbal Itzhak (Episode 88)

About this episode

Inbal Itzhak discusses the importance of knowledge mobilization in improving brain health and care.

Inbal Itzhak is a Senior Knowledge Mobilisation Specialist at the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration and Aging. She translates research into accessible insights which improve brain health and care Sarah and Inbal talk about Why the essence and ethics of participatory research are the same, no matter what you call it The magic that can spark when you find the right collaborators How Inbal decided she wanted to work in knowledge translation before she discovered it was an actual job Recognising and drawing on different kinds of expertise to ensure research gets used and makes a difference Find out more Find full show notes, the transcript and timestamps on the episode webpage Connect with Inbal on LinkedIn Find out more about the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging About Research Adjacent Follow Research Adjacent on LinkedIn Email a comment, question or suggestion Leave a voice note Post a review on Podchaser Sign up to the Research Adjacent newsletter Mentioned in this episode: Research Adjacent Directory Member of the Month: Susan Mandala, Writing Works Consulting Dr Susan Mandala offers a range of workshops on research writing including her signature offer…

People in this episode

Host: Sarah McLusky

Guest: Inbal Itzhak

Topics covered

• knowledge mobilization
• brain health
• participatory research
• collaboration
• research translation

Keywords

• knowledge mobilization
• brain health
• participatory research
• collaboration
• research translation
• Inbal Itzhak
• Sarah McLusky

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration and Aging, Writing Works Consulting

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