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Members

  • Jon Corson-Rikert(Cornell)
  • Brian Lowe (Cornell)
  • Jing Wang (Johns Hopkins)
  • Gia Grier (Johns Hopkins)
  • Kirsten Bishop (Johns Hopkins)
  • Lisa Charlong (Memorial)
  • John Duff (Memorial)
  • Bojan Fürst (Memorial)
  • Jennifer Warburton (Memorial)
  • Lisa Goddard (Memorial)
  • Sheila Downer (Smart Labrador, Inc.)
  • Dave Cantwell (Memorial)

JIRA issue

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Goals

  1. To support networking and collaboration among well-established research teams and knowledge users to further the application and mobilization of knowledge
  2.  To improve engagement between researchers and between community members and researchers by promoting mutual awareness and describing  common areas of interest and expertise
  3. To enhance ability for the University and for the Community  to discover emergent/informal and formal communities of practice within multiple sectors.
  4. To explore how researcher and community networking can be employed to meet other objectives.

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  1.  Model Public/Community persons and groups as well as collaboration(s) between them and university researchers.  
  2. Model forms of collaboration(s) between the Public/Community persons and groups and university researchers
  3. Model activities that take place between the public and the researchers (this will become more granular.)
  4. Model outputs  of collaboration(s) between the Public/Community persons and groups and university researchers

Definitions

Knowledge mobilization:

The ever-evolving Harris Centre definition of knowledge mobilization: ... is about putting available knowledge into active service to benefit society. Both research knowledge and experiential knowledge are worth sharing for the benefit of all. KMb is always about knowledge exchange and it should be mutually beneficial.

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The measure of impact on society.

Ontology under development, with definitions and examples

Knowledge Mobilization Ontology

Use cases

  1. Capture community needs systematically and match them with student/faculty interests
  2. Leverage research or materials for academic or corporate endeavors
  3. Promote the meaningful involvement of communities in translational research

Related Material

 Yaffle Relational Database Schema (PDF, 2.75 Mb)

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