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</div> <div class="box-content"><p>The Queen's Health Sciences (QHS) Research Office is committed to supporting faculty members in their research pursuits. From <span class="ui-provider cvi cvj bbj cvk cvl cvm cvn cvo cvp cvq cvr cvs cvt cvu cvv cvw cvx cvy cvz cwa cwb cwc cwd cwe cwf cwg cwh cwi cwj cwk cwl cwm cwn cwo cwp" dir="ltr">assisting with inquiries about grant applications</span> to shaping research policies, coordinating internal grants, and spearheading strategic initiatives, our team plays a pivotal role in cultivating a culture of research excellence within QHS.</p> <h4><a href="mailto:qhs_research@queensu.ca">Contact us</a></h4></div> </div> <div class="gsc-box-text clearfix style-1" > <div class="title" > <a href="/research/research-listing" > Research Directory → </a> </div> <div class="box-content"><p>Explore our directory our research units, groups, institutes and projects across the faculty. 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