EcoFin’s research platform identifies and promotes evidence-based approaches to health, equity and wellbeing. Associate members are leading centres of research, social equity and public health. Its success is built on collaboration between decision makers, and researchers and their results. It provides an evidence base for policies and practices which tackle health inequalities and environmental threats to health. It helps researchers collaborate, build consortia, and find funding. 

If you want to partner with EcoFin Healthcare to develop a model, send your papers to ecofin@ecofinhealthcare.com

Advice from members of the Public Health Research Programme for researchers considering applying for funding. See more for links to sections.

Stephen Desiderio, Director of Johns Hopkins Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences, explains the current federal funding climate for biomedical research, the need for change and the dangers of not continuing to fund basic research. Desiderio’s speech was recorded on October 29, 2013, at the Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences’ Molecules & Martinis event held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.