The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) is BC’s health research funding agency. Funded by the province of BC, MSFHR helps develop, retain and recruit the talented people whose research improves the health of British Columbians, addresses health system priorities, creates jobs and adds to the knowledge economy.
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Vision | A thriving, world-class health research community in British Columbia, working together to improve the health and well-being of our citizens. |
Mission | Discover solutions to our greatest health challengesConnect knowledge and action on provincial prioritiesEngage partners to improve the research enterprise |
Values | Leadership We serve to advance shared priorities among BC’s health research stakeholdersIntegrity We act in ways that build trust for working collaboratively with stakeholdersExcellence We strive to exceed our own and others’ expectations of our work |