Dr. Lauren Kelly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lauren Kelly is an Associate Professor in the Max Rady College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba, specializing in pharmacology and therapeutics. She leads the Clinical Pharmacology Lab, which focuses on pediatric perinatal therapeutics and cannabinoid use in children. Kelly is a certified clinical research professional and has extensive experience in clinical trials, particularly related to maternal-child health. She directs several research initiatives including the Canadian Collaborative for Childhood Cannabinoid Therapeutics and the IMPaCT trials platform. Her expertise in pediatric clinical trials and pharmacovigilance has established her as a leader in the field, and she holds advisory roles with organizations such as Health Canada and the KidsCAN Trials. As a researcher, she is committed to enhancing the capacity for conducting maternal and pediatric clinical trials in Canada and has made significant contributions to advancing research methodologies in this area.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Manitoba • Winnipeg, Manitoba

Teaching and conducting research in pharmacology and therapeutics.

Awards

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CIHR Cannabis Team Grant

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Early Career Investigator Operating Grant

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Early Career Investigator Award

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Exceptional Trainee Award

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.