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Anne Snowdon, Ph.D.
Professor, Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Scientific Director & CEO, Supply Chain Advancement Network in Health
Academic Chair, World Health Innovation Network (WIN), Odette School of Business
snowdon@uwindsor.ca
519-253-3000 ext. 4255
Office: OB 202

Education 

  • Ph.D.  University of Michigan, Nursing, 2000.
  • M.A.  McGill University, Montreal, Science, 1988.
  • B.A.  University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, Science, 1981.

Professional Certifications 

  • Registered Nurse, 2013, Michigan.
  • Registered Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario, 2011
  • Sigma Theta Tau Honour Society, Rho Chapter, 2005, Michigan.

Employment Experience 

  • Scientific Director & CEO, Supply Chain Advancement Network in Health, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (January 2017 - Present)
  • Professor, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (July 2015 - Present)
  • Academic Chair, World Health Innovation Network (WIN), Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (July 2015 - Present)
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, School of Nursing, Dalhousie University (January 2012 - Present), Halifax.
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, School of Rehabilitation Therapy, Queen's University (January 2012 - Present), Kingston, Canada.
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, School of Computer Science, University of Windsor (January 2012 - Present)
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario Dept. of Family Medicine (January 2013 - December 2016), London, Canada.
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Faculty of Engineering, University of Western Ontario (January 2011 - December 2016), London, Canada.
  • Professor, Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario (May 2011 - June 2015), London, Canada.
  • Chair, Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario (May 2011 - June 2015), London, Canada.
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, School of Nursing, McGill University (September 2009 - August 2012), Montreal.
  • Professor, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (July 2009 - May 2012)
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership, Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario (January 2010 - January 2011), London, Canada.
  • Associate Professor, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (June 2007 - June 2009), Windsor, Canada.
  • Associate Dean, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor (January 2006 - December 2006)
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor (September 2003 - December 2005)
  • Chief Nursing Officer (secondment), Vice-President Women’s and Children’s Services, Windsor Regional Hospital - Vice President Women (September 2000 - June 2003), Windsor.
  • Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor (January 1992 - January 2001)
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor (July 1988 - December 1991)
  • Nurse Clinical Teacher, Royal Victoria Hospital Critical Care Nursing Program (July 1987 - June 1988), Montreal.
  • Part-time Staff Nurse, Montreal Children's Hospital Children's Intensive Care Unit (July 1985 - June 1987), Montreal.
  • Part-time Staff Nurse, Kingston General Hospital Emergency Department (July 1984 - June 1985), Kingston, Canada.
  • Consultant - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Hotel Dieu Hospital Staff Nurse - Adult Surgical Intensive Care Unit (July 1984 - June 1985), Windsor.
  • Staff Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (August 1982 - June 1984), London, Canada.
  • Staff Nurse, Neurological/Neurosurgical Unit, Ottawa General Hospital (September 1981 - August 1982), Ottawa.

Honours and Awards 

  • 2018:  Shingo Institute Publication Award, Shingo Institute.
  • 2017:  Fellowship, American Academy of Nursing.
  • 2016:  ACE (Achievement, Commitment, Excellence) Award, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care for OHIC.
  • 2008:  The Reverend Eugene E. Carlisle Lebel, CSB, Award for Outstanding Contributions to Assumption University and the Community it Serves, University of Windsor/Assumption University.
  • 2006:  Chairs Award Medalist, AUTO21, Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Canada.
  • 2006:  National Partnership Award, Canadian Institutes for Health Research.
  • 2004 – 2005:  Research Excellence Award, University of Windsor.
  • 1995, 1999:  Who's Who: Students in American Universities and Colleges (elected), Nominated by Graduate Faculty, School of Nursing, University of Michigan.

INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Chapters, Cases 

  • Snowdon, A., & Alessi, C. (2018). The Management of Innovation: Strengthening Patient Safety and Creating Value through Supply Chain Transformation. In A. Scott Carson and Kim Richard Nossal (Eds.), A Canadian Healthcare Innovation Agenda: Policy, Governance, and Strategy (pp. 125-144). McGill-Queen's University Press. 
  • Snowdon, A., Alessi, C., Van Aerde, J., & Schnarr, K. (2018). Canada: The future of health systems: Personalization. In J. Brathwaite, R. Mannion, Y. Matsuyama, P. Shekelle, S. Whittaker, and S. Al-Adawi (Eds.), Healthcare Systems: Future Predictions for Global Care (pp. 32-37). CRC Press. 
  • Snowdon, A. (2016). From health promotion and risk reduction to health system entrepreneurship and innovation. In Ketefian, S. (Ed.), Shaping Nursing Science and Improving Health: The Michigan Legacy (pp. 200-202). University of Michigan Publishing. 
  • Snowdon, A., Schnarr, K., Hussein, A., Cramm, H., & Alessi, C. (2015). Global Health Innovation and Performance Outcomes: An empirical exploration of OECD nations. In Friedman L.H., Goes, J., Savage, G.T., Buttigieg, S., Rathert, C. & Von Eiff, W. (Eds.), Advances in Health Care Management. Emerald Publishing. 
  • Snowdon, A., Schnarr, K., & Alessi, C. (2015). Global trends in health system innovation and innovations in Healthcare Management: Cost-effective solutions for developing and sustaining excellence. In Singh, V.K. & Lillrank, P. (Eds.), Healthcare Management: Cost-Effective Solutions for Developing and Sustaining Excellence (pp. 100-117). CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. 
  • Schnarr, K., Snowdon, A., Cramm, H., Cohen, J., & Alessi, C. (2015). The link between health governance models and global health innovation: an exploration of OECD nations. In Buttigieg Sandra, C.; Rathert, C. & Von Eiff, W. (Eds.), International Best Practices in Health Care Management (pp. 39-69). Emerald Group Publishing. 
  • Snowdon, A., Smith, A., & Scarffe, A. (2015). Niagara Health - An innovative communications strategy. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Smith, A. (2014). Time for a Change at the Change Foundation. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Smith, S. (2014). SARS Outbreak in Toronto. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Rasmussen, H., Smith, A., & Bernard, K. (2014). Cancer Care in Ontario: An Innovation Strategy for Managing Wait Times. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Smith, A., & Pisterzi, L. (2014). British National Health Services Reform. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Smith, A., & Cramm, H. (2014). Strongest Families. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Pettit, K. (2014). Innovative Public Health in Alberta: Scalability Challenge. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Schnarr, K., & Kunsch, A. (2014). Organizational Transformation at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Smith, A., Rasmussen, H., & Cramm, H. (2014). Sick Kids in Qatar - responding to an RFP. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., Smith, A., & Sidhu, P. (2013). Patient Order Sets. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Schnarr, K. (2013). Shriner's Hospital for Children. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Asterand, R. (2012). Riverside Memorial Hospital's Pharmacy Services. Ivey Case Publishing. University of Western Ontario. 
  • Snowdon, A., & Asterand, R. (2012). Learning from Failure? Ivey Publishing. Ivey Case Publishing, University of Western Ontario. 
  • Kobti, Z., Snowdon, A., Kent, R., Bhandari, G., Rahaman, S., Paul Preney, Carol Kolga, Barbara Tiessen, and Lichun Zhu. (2011). Towards a Just-in-Time Distributed Decision Support System in Health Care Research. In Burstein, Frada; Brezillon, Patrick, Zaslavsky, Arkady (Ed.), Supporting Real-Time Decision-Making (pp. 253-285). United States of America: Springer New York. 
  • Snowdon, A. (2011). Children's Mental Health Services, Windsor Regional Hospital. Ivey Publishing. Ivey Case Publishing, University of Western Ontario. 
  • Bhandari, G., Kobti, Z., Snowdon, A., Nakhwal, A., Rahaman, S., Carol Kolga. (2010). Agent-based Modeling and Simulation as a Tool for Decision Support for Managing Patient Falls Incident in a Dynamic Hospital Setting. In D. Schuff, D. Paradice, F. Burstein, D. Power, R. Sharda (Ed.), Decision Support: an examination of the DSS Discipline (pp. 149-162). New York: Springer NY. 
  • Bhandari, G., & Snowdon, A. (2010). Symbiotic Simulation Decision Support System for Injury Prevention. In Phillips-Wren, Gloria; Jain, Lakhmi C; Nakamatsu, Kazumi (Ed.), Advances in Intelligent Decision Technologies: special issue: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol. 4 (pp. 373-382). Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. 
  • Bhandari, G., & Snowdon, A. (2010). Adoption of Open Source Software in Healthcare. In Phillips-Wren, Gloria; Jain, Lakhmi C; Nakamatsu, Kazumi (Ed.), Advances in Intelligent Decision Technologies: special issue: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, Vol. 4 (pp. 365-372). Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. 

Articles 

  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., Ajetunmobi, O., & Wright, A. (2024).  Digital maturity as a strategy for advancing patient experience in US hospitals.   Journal of Patient Experience, [February] https://doi.org/10.1177/08404704231207386.
  • Wright, A. M., Snowdon, A., Saunders, M., & Trampas, D. T. (2023).  The necessity of healthcare supply chain resilience for crisis preparedness.   Healthcare Management Forum, 37 (2), 95-100. [March] https://doi.org/10.1177/23743735241228931.
  • Snowdon, A. & Saunders, M. (2021). COVID-19, workforce autonomy and the health supply chain. Healthcare Quarterly, 24 (2), 16-26, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2021.26551. [July]
  • Snowdon, A.; Wright, A. & Saunders, M. (2021). An evidence-based strategy to scale vaccination in Canada.  Healthcare Quarterly, 24 (1), 28-35, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2021.26468.
  • Snowdon, A.; Saunders, M. & Wright, A. (2021). Key characteristics of a fragile healthcare supply chain: Learning from a pandemic.  Healthcare Quarterly, 24 (1), 36-43, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2021.26467.
  • Snowdon, A. & Forest, P.G. (2021).  Flying blind: Canada's spply chain infrastructure and the COVID-19 pandemic.  Healthcare Quarterly, 23 (4), 12-16, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2021.26386.
  • Snowdon, A., & Tallarigo, D. (2018).  Leveraging supply chain infrastructure to advance patient safety in community health-care settings.   Leadership in Health Services, 31 (3), http://doi.org/10.1108/LHS-03-2018-0017.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018).  Clinically integrated supply chain infrastructure in health systems: The opportunity to improve quality and safety.   Healthcare Quarterly, 21 (3), 20-23, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2018.25706.
  • Snowdon, A., & Wright, A. (2018).  Supply chain transformation in the Alberta Health Services.   Healthcare Quarterly, 21 (3), 34-36, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2018.25703.
  • Snowdon, A., & Rocchio, B. (2018).  Supply chain transformation in the Mercy Health System (Case Study).   Healthcare Quarterly, 21 (3), 28-33, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2018.25704.
  • Snowdon, A., & Wright, A. (2018).  Supply chain transformation in the UK National Health Service (Case Study).   Healthcare Quarterly, 21, 24-27, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2018.25705.
  • DeForge, R. T., Snowdon, A., & MacLeod, M. (2018).  Learning from failure: Inadequate value propositions in an innovative approach to patient safety using a hand washing compliance system.   International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 17 (1), 61-74, http://doi.org/10.1504/IJHTM.2018.091830.
  • Snowdon, A., DeForge, R., & Olla, P. (2018).  Innovation acquisition: A strategy for global scalability of the health promotion agenda.   Georgetown Journal of International Affairs.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017).  A blueprint for innovation to achieve health system transformation.   Longwoods.com HealthcarePapers, 16 (3), 8-11, http://doi.org/10.12927/hcpap.2017.25086.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017).  Health system transformation through a scalable, actionable innovation strategy.   Longwoods.com HealthcarePapers, 16 (3), 51-55.
  • Jeffrey, J., Whelan, J., Pirouz, D., & Snowdon, A. W. (2016).  Boosting safety behaviour: Descriptive norms encourage child booster seat usage amongst low involvement parents.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 92 (July 2016), 184-188, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2016.03.006.
  • Snowdon, A., Schnarr, K., Hussein, A., & Alessi, C. (2016).  Exploring the relationship between Canadians' values and health system costs.   Canadian Journal of Physician Leadership, 3 (2), 44-49.
  • Hussein, A., Pino, L., Hachinski, V., & Snowdon, A. (2015).  Comparison of an electronic and paper-based Montreal cognitive assessment tool.   Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 29 (4), 325-329, http://doi.org/10.1097/WAD.0000000000000069.
  • Snowdon, A., Alessi, C., Bassi, H., DeForge, R. T., & Schnarr, K. (2015).  Enhancing patient experience through personalization of health services.   Healthcare Management Forum, 28 (5), 182-185, http://doi.org/10.1177/0840470415588656.
  • Snowdon, A., Bassi, H., Scarffe, A., & Smith, A. (2015).  Reverse innovation: An opportunity for strengthening health systems.   Globalization and Health, 11, 1-7, http://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-015-0088-x.
  • Czubernat, K., Chen, X., Bondy, M., Altenhof, W., Snowdon, A., & Vrkljan, B. (2014).  Crash performance of a preemie positioning device to enhance infant safety in vehicles.   International Journal of Crashworthiness, 19 (6), 588-599, http://doi.org/10.1080/13588265.2014.927657.
  • Bhandari, G., & Snowdon, A. (2012).  Design of a patient-centric, service-oriented health care navigation system for a local health integration network.   Behaviour and Information Technology: an international journal on the human aspects of computing, 31 (3), 275-285, http://doi.org/10.1080/0144929x.2011.563798.
  • Bondy, M., Altenhof, W., Chen, X., Snowdon, A., & Vrkljan, B. (2012).  Development of a finite element/multi-body model of a newborn infant for restraint analysis and design.   Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 17 (2), 149-162, http://doi.org/10.1080/10255842.2012.672563.
  • Cunningham, C. E., Bruce, B. S., Snowdon, A. W., Chen, Y., Kolga, C., Piotrowski, C., Warda, L., Coreale, H., Clark, E., & Barwick, M. (2011).  Modeling improvements in booster seat use: A discrete choice conjoint experiment.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 43 (6), 1999-2009, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2011.05.018.
  • Kapoor, T., Altenhof, W., Snowdon, A., Howard, A., Rasico, J., Zhu, F. & Baggio, D. (2011).  A numerical investigation into the effect of CRS misuse on the injury potential of children in frontal and side impact crashes.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 43, 1438-1450.
  • Bhandari, G., Tiessen, B., & Snowdon, A. (2011).  Meeting community needs through leadership and innovation: A case of virtual psychiatric Emergency Department (ED).   Behaviour and Information Technology: an international journal on the human aspects of computing, 30 (4), 517-523, http://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2011.553745.
  • Bruce, B. S., Snowdon, A. W., Cunningham, C., Cramm, C., Whittle, K., Correale, H., Barwick, M., Piotrowski, C., Warda, L., and Harrold, J. (2011).  Predicting parents' use of booster seats.   Injury Prevention, 17, 313-318.
  • Purc-Stevenson, R., Ren, J., & Snowdon, A. (2010).  An exploratory study of parent's knowledge and use of safety seats in Beijing, China.   International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 17 (4), 1745-7319.
  • Tang, T., Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., & Ahmed, S. E. (2010).  Managing non-response rates for the national child seat survey in Canada.   Injury Prevention, 17, 97-101.
  • Kapoor, T., Altenhof, W., Howard, H., Snowdon, A., Rasico, J., Zhu, J. & Mizuno, K. (2010).  Counter measures to mitigate head and neck injuries to toddlers in frontal and lateral vehicle crash conditions.   International Journal of Crashworthiness, 15 (1), 17-37.
  • Snowdon, A., Slater, M., Rothman, L., Kolga, C., Hussein, A., Boase, P. & Howard, A. (2009).  Methodology of estimating restraint use in children: Roadside observation or parking lot survey.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 42 (2010), 1545-1548.
  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., Purc-Stevenson, R., Follo, G., & Ahmed, E. (2009).  A longitudinal study of the effectiveness of a multi-media intervention on parents' knowledge and use of vehicle safety systems for children.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 41, 498-505.
  • Smart, R. G., Gingras, D., Snowdon, A., Mann, R. E., Stoduto, G., & Frise, P. (2009).  Can we design cars that prevent alcohol-related collisions?   SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars - Mechanical Systems, 2 (1), 895-903.
  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., Bruce, B., Purc-Stevenson, R., Kolga, C., Howard, A. & Boase, P. (2009).  Are we there yet? Progress towards Canada's road safety vision for children travelling in vehicles.   International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 16 (4), 231-237.
  • Snowdon, A., Slater, M., Rothman, L., Kolga, C., Bruce, B., Boase, P. & Howard, A. (2009).  A comparison of booster seat use in Canadian provinces with and without legislation.   Injury Prevention, 15, 230-233.
  • Tiessen, B., Deter, C., Snowdon, A., & Kolga, C. (2009).  Continuing the journey to a culture of patient safety: from falls prevention to falls management.   Healthcare Quarterly, 13 (1), 79-83, http://doi.org/January 2010 Issue.
  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., & Ahmed, E. (2008).  Predictors of child seat misuse in Ontario school children.   Accident Analysis & Prevention, 40, 1418-1423.
  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., High, L., Stamler, L., Polgar, J., Patrick, L., & Ahmed, E. (2008).  The effectiveness of a multi-media intervention on parents' knowledge and use of vehicle safety systems for children.   Journal of Pediatric Nursing: nursing care of children and families, 23 (2), 126-139.
  • Snowdon, A., & Gottlieb, L. N. (2007).  Poverty and human development.   Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, The, 39 (3), 181-182.
  • Snowdon, A., Polgar, J., Patrick, L., & Stamler, L. (2006).  Parents' knowledge and use of safety systems for children in Ontario.   Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, The, 38 (2), 98-114.
  • Howard, A., Snowdon, A., & MacArthur, C. (2004).  Barriers to booster seat use in Canada.   Paediatrics and Child Health, 9 (5), 309-311.
  • Snowdon, A. (2004).  Personal construct theory: An innovative strategy for the study of multidimensional phenomena in nursing.   Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, The, 36 (4), 131-145.
  • Miller-Polgar, J., & Snowdon, A. (2004).  Safety on the road: Keeping kids secure.   Today's Kids in Motion: a pediatric health magazine for parents and pediatricians.
  • Snowdon, A. (1995).  Parental needs following discharge of a hospitalized child.   Pediatric Nursing, 21 (5), 425-428.
  • Snowdon, A., Cameron, S., & Dunham, K. (1994).  Relationships between stress, coping resources and satisfaction with family functioning in families of children with disabilities.   Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, The, 26 (3), 63-76.
  • Snowdon, A. (1993).  Counselling parents in the pediatric intensive care unit.   Guidance and Counselling (ceased in 1999), 9 (1), 10-15.
  • Snowdon, A., & Rajacich, D. (1993).  The challenge of accountability in nursing.   Nursing Forum, 28 (1), 5-11, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-6198.1993.tb00920.x.
  • Cameron, S. J., Snowdon, A., & Orr, R. R. (1992).  Emotions experienced by mothers of children with developmental disabilities.   Children's Health Care, 21 (2), 96-102, http://doi.org/10.1207/s15326888chc2102_5.
  • Snowdon, A., & Gottlieb, L. N. (1989).  The maternal role in the pediatric intensive care unit and hospital ward.   Maternal Child Nursing Journal (new title: Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing 1539-0136), 18 (2), 97-115.

Conference Proceedings 

  • Schnarr, K., Rowe, W. G., & Snowdon, A. (2012).  Can't get no satisfaction: Examining the link between patient satisfaction and CEO compensation.  In Leslie A. Toombs (Ed.)   Academy of Management 2010 Best Paper Proceedings.
  • Bhandari, G., & Snowdon, A. (2010).  Adoption of open source software in healthcare.   International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies: IDT-2010, 2nd annual, Baltimore.
  • Bhandari, G., & Snowdon, A. (2010).  Symbiotic simulation decision support system for injury prevention.   International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies: IDT-2010, 2nd annual, Baltimore.
  • Kent, R. D., McCarrell, J., Paquette, G., St. Amour, B., Kobti, Z., & Snowdon, A. (2010).  Application of subjective logic to health research surveys.   International Symposium on Intelligent Decision Technologies: IDT-2010, 2nd annual, Baltimore.
  • Kobti, Z., Rahaman, S., Snowdon, A., & Kent, R. (2008).  Simulating the social effects on vehicle child seat transition safety.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 18th Conference, Whistler, BC, Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals.
  • Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., & High, L. (2008).  A longitudinal study of the effectiveness of a multi-media intervention on parents' knowledge and use of vehicle safety systems for children.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 18th Conference, Whistler, BC, Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals.
  • Snowdon, A., Kolga, C., Hussein, A., High, L., & Howard, A. (2008).  A national study of Canadian children's safety in vehicles.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 18th Conference, Whistler, BC, Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals.
  • Bechberger, A., Snowdon, A., Ferrera, L., & Gaudron, S. (2008).  A pilot study of the effectiveness of gaming software in educating school aged children about booster seat use.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 18th Conference, Whistler, BC.
  • Clarke, E., Blue, I., Snowdon, A., Dunlop, T., Howard, A., & Boase, P. (2007).  Use of child car safety restraints in British Columbia.   International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) World Conference on Health Promotion, Vancouver.
  • Snowdon, A., Howard, A., & Boase, P. (2007).  The development of a protocol for a national study of Canadian children's safety in vehicles.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 17th Conference, Montreal, Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals.
  • Snowdon, A., Howard, A., Boase, P., & Kolga, C. (2007).  A national study of Canadian children's safety in vehicles.   International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) World Conference on Health Promotion, Vancouver.
  • Snowdon, A., Kent, R., Kobti, Z., & Howard, A. (2006).  Development of a wireless, web-services based survey for road to measure vehicle safety for Canadian children.   8th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, Durban, South Africa.
  • Kobti, Z., Snowdon, A., Rahaman, S., Dunlop, T., & Kent, R. (2006).  A cultural algorithm to guide driver learning in applying child vehicle safety restraint.   IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Vancouver, 1111-1118.
  • Harvey, S., & Snowdon, A. (2006).  A longitudinal study of the effectiveness of a multi-media intervention on parents' knowledge and use of vehicle safety systems for Canadian children.   International Traffic Medicine Association, Royal Automobile Club conference, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Snowdon, A., & Patrick, L. (2005).  Development of an educational program to enhance child safety in vehicles.   Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference.
  • Snowdon, A. (2005).  Parents' knowledge and use of booster seats for school aged children.   International Family Nursing conference, Victoria, BC.
  • Follo, G., & Snowdon, A. (2005).  Keeping kids safe: a cultural comparative of the perception of child car seat safety.   Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
  • Kobti, Z., Snowdon, A., Dunlop, T., & Rahaman, M. (2005).  A multi-agent model prototype for child vehicle safety injury prevention.   Agent 2005 Conference on Generative Social Process, Models and Mechanisms conference, Chicago.
  • Follo, G., & Snowdon, A. (2005).  A sociological perspective of the intervention process of a child safety seat intervention.   Pacific Sociological Association 76th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
  • Snowdon, A., Patrick, L., Stamler, L., Polgar, L., & Moher, C. (2005).  The effectiveness of a multi-media intervention for parents on knowledge and use of vehicle safety systems for children.   Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 15th Conference, Fredericton, NB.
  • Snowdon, A., Polgar, J., Patrick, L., & Stamler, L. (2003).  Parents' perceptions of vehicle safety strategies for their children.   Canadian Congress of Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion conference, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A., & Wolfe, C. (2003).  Windsor Regional Hospital balanced score card: Measuring success, lessons learned, envisioning success.   Hospital Information Systems conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2000).  The meaning of mothers' interactions during a child's hospitalization.   International Family Nursing conference, 5th International, Chicago.
  • Snowdon, A., & Loveland-Cherry, C. (1999).  Family participation in adolescent alcohol-use prevention program.   Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Indianapolis.
  • Horsburgh, M. E., Snowdon, A. W., Stamler, L. L., Passador, D., Foster, M., McCracken, S., Fox, S., Gagnon, J., Grondin, S., Klinck, S., Purushotham, D., Merrit, D. & Dickson, R. (1998).  The role of the professional nurse mentor, and staff nurse outcomes in the clinical education unit.   Western European Nurse Researchers Meeting, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Snowdon, A., Stamler, L. L., & Horsburgh, M. E. (1998).  The clinical education unit model: Student and educational outcomes of the pilot project.   Western European Nurse Researchers Meeting, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Horsburgh, M. E., Snowdon, A. W., Stamler, L. L., Passador, D., Foster, M., McCracken, S., Fox, S., Gagnon, J., Grondin, S., Klinck, S., Purushotham, D., Merrit, D. & Dickson, R. (1998).  The clinical education unit model: A strategic alliance among nursing education, research and service.   Western European Nurse Researchers Meeting, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Stamler, L. L., Snowdon, A. W., & Horsburgh, M. E. (1998).  The clinical education unit model: Patient outcomes.   Western European Nurse Researchers Meeting, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Horsburgh, M. E., & Snowdon, A. (1996).  A comparison of perceptions of self-care of well adult Canadians and adult Canadians with end stage renal disease.   Fourth International Middle-East Nursing Conference on Nursing Excellence in the 90's: An International Perspective conference, Irbid, Jordan.
  • Snowdon, A., & Gottleib, L. N. (1994).  Emotional impact of transferring a child from the paediatric intensive care unit to the hospital ward on mothers.   International Family Nursing conference, 3rd International, Montreal.
  • Snowdon, A., & Kane, D. (1994).  Parental needs following discharge of a hospitalized child.   International Family Nursing conference, 3rd International, Montreal.
  • Snowdon, A., & Cameron, S. (1994).  The relationship between the use of respite services and stress, coping and resources of mothers of children with developmental disabilities.   International Family Nursing conference, 3rd International, Montreal.
  • Cameron, S. J., Snowdon, A., & Orr, R. R. (1990).  Grieving experiences of mothers of children with developmental disabilities.   National Nursing Research Conference, Victoria, BC.

Presentations 

  • Snowdon, A. (2019). Innovation procurement: An opportunity for industry to drive value in health systems. Invited presentation at Becton-Dickson Canada (a global medical technology company), Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2019, June). Digitally transforming health leveraging maturity models. INVENTURE$ 2019, Calgary.
  • Snowdon, A. (2019, May). The H-SIMM: Clinically integrated supply chain maturity tool for health systems. Invited presentation at Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Ontario Chapter Annual meeting, Niagara, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018). Opportunities and approaches for patient driven care towards self-management and healthy populations. INVENTURE$ 2018, Calgary.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018). The evolving role of the regulator. Regulation and Health Innovation - Health Canada Stakeholder Engagement Session, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, June). Medical Cannabis 2030. Medical Cannabis Week, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, May). Safe Access: Cross-border cooperation to combat falsified medicine. Great Lakes Economic Forum, Montreal.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, April). Women of the Commonwealth: Driving innovation. The Commonwealth Innovation Forum 2018, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, April). Webinar for Physician Leaders: The impact of supply chain transformation in health systems. Canadian Society of Physician Leaders/World Health Innovation Network.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, April). Leveraging supply chain infrastructure to achieve value in health systems. Health Futures Council Spring 2018 meeting, Phoenix.
  • Snowdon, A. (2018, March). Health System Innovation: Opportunities to achieve value. The Eastern Caribbean Cancer Pathology Meeting, Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Saint Lucia.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, November). Capacity building in innovation adoption & procurement. Innovation Procurement Initiative Measures and Case Studies, Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) Knowledge Translation Workshop, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, October). Exploring the journey of supply chain transformation in three global health systems. SMI Forum, Dallas.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, September). Global trends in health system innovation. Sunnybrook Medventions Lecture Series, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, May). Capturing the value of health innovation for health systems. Discovery 2017, OCE, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, March). A global strategy to accelerate supply chain innovation to strengthen heatlh system quality and safety. COACH: UpOnDIGITAL Conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2017, January). Global trends in health system innovation: Opportunities to achieve value. London Health Sciences Centre, Cardiovascular Grand Rounds workshop, London, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, December). Innovation in PED tracking. FINA World Sports Medicine Congress, Windsor.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, November). Driving Innovation in Ontario. OCC Economic Summit - Health Policy breakout session, Niagara Falls, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, November). The personalization of health systems. Scarborough Hospital Leadership series, Scarborough, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, November). Advancing supply chain innovation to achieve safe patient care in global health systems. Rhodes Speaker series, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, October). The future of applied policy research in child and maternal health. IHDCYH Annual workshop, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, October). Visibility: The new value proposition for health systems. Economic Club of Canada - WIN Launch and Thought Paper release, World Health Innovation Network, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, October). Nursing Innovation. University of Western Ontario Nursing Alumni Homecoming Brunch, London, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, June). The empowered consumer: How we can influence health innovation. Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation - sponsored public address, Halifax.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, June). Easing the bottlenecks: Learning from supply chain management initiatives. Queen's conference panel on supply chain, Medtronic Plenary, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, May). Global trends in health system innovation. Canadian Conference on Physician Leadership, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, May). Be it resolved that politicians are an obstacle to real health care reform. Canadian Conference on Physician Leadership, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, April). Canada-U.S. Health IT Innovation Summit. CTA (Canadian Technology Accelerators), Detroit, Michigan.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, March). Insights into innovation procurement in Ontario. Innovation Procurement Mastermind - MGCS, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, February). Key ingredients to innovation adoption. Advancing Education partnering forum, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2016, February). Networking in Business and Healthcare. EPICentre Leadership and Pitching event, Windsor, University of Windsor.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, December). Emerging trends in health system innovation: Opportunities for accelerating transformational change. Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN), Markham, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, November). Current trends in health system innovation. Scarborough Hospital Leadership series, Scarborough, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, November). International collaborations in child and youth mental health research. International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders meeting, Washington, DC.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, November). Transforming Canada and U.S. health systems by leveraging cross-border supply chains. Canada-U.S. Heatlh Summit, Washington, DC.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, September). Current trends in health service innovation in global health systems. Public Health England Annual Conference, Coventry, United Kingdom.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, June). Measuring the impact of an innovative technology solution on operational efficiency at Southlake Regional Heatlh Centre. e-Health 2015, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, June). Current trends in health system innovation in global health systems.  National Health Leadership Conference (NHLC), Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, May). Opportunities to accelerate innovation in Canadian health systems. HSCN Conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, May). What to expect when you're innovating. Advancing Heatlh Forum, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, May). An ecosystem perspective on leading health innovation adoption and scalability. CHLNet Leadership Dialogue, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, April). Integrated strategy for youth mental health in Ontario. London Symposium on Transition Aged Youth, London, Canada.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, March). What to expect when you're innovating. MGCS Workshop, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2015, March). 10 steps to achieve a personalized health care system. Cancer Connections Symposium, Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation, Ottawa.
  • Cramm, H., Kunsch, A., Po, C., & Snowdon, A. (2014, November). Reducing the burden of mental illness through innovation in recovery: the expansion of emerging novel models for psychosocial rehabilitation through employment.  NAPCRG2014, New York.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, November). Innovation use of technology (panel presentation). Global Ivey Day, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, November). Advancing the heatlh innovation agenda. HealthCareCAN and the Canadian College of Heatlh Leaders, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, November). Driving change and innovation into the future success stories. OHA HealthAchieve, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A., Mireault, J., Snyder, M., Chabot, N., Gade, S., Handfield, R., Rey, M., Snobelen, N. & Reaume-Zimmer, P. (2014, November). Effectiveness of care management interventions for frequent users.  Health Quality Ontario 3rd Annual Conference: Health Quality Transformation, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, September). Canada and global health service delivery and future challenges. Canadian Heart Rhythm Society, Montebello, Quebec.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, June). Healthy Body; healthy citizens. Couchiching Conference, Geneva Park, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, June). Overview of healthcare innovation procurement demonstration program and the role of the Advisory Committee. Healthcare Innovation Partnering Forum, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, June). Transforming healthcare to incorporate personalization best practices. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, San Diego.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, May). Patient centricity in cancer treatment. Roche Global meeting, Cancer Patient Organization summit, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, March). Failure in health care. Health Quality Ontario conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2014, January). Funding reform in the healthcare environment. CKHAs Strategic Planning Committee, Chatham, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, December). Personalization in healthcare: Lessons from industry. Institute for Healthcare Improvement 25th Annual forum, Orlando.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, December). Aging. Research Exchange Group on Aging - Memorial University, St. Johns, Newfoundland.
  • Pisterzi, L., Mittmann, N., Comrie, R., Saskin, R., & Zagorski, B. (2013, November). Population-level costs and resource utilization of homecare for persons with Alzheimers disease.  Canadian Association for Population Therapeutics (CAPT) Annual Conference, Toronto.
  • Pisterzi, L., Schnarr, K., Snowdon, A., Comrie, R., & Mittman, N. (2013, November). Innovation in an expanded model of pharmaceutical care: Health and wellness approaches in the grocery environment. North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, November). Driving innovation adoption in health systems: an integrated approach to knowledge translation. MAGPI Virtual Health Sciences Symposium, Windsor.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, November). Healthcare cost, quality and policy: Driving stakeholder innovation in process and practice. Canadian Association for Population Therapeutics (CAPT) Annual Conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, November). Driving innovation and change beyond pilots. Canadian Health Policy Assembly III, Banff.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, November). Quantifying caregiver workload for persons with Alzheimers disease. North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, October). Getting funding: The peer reviewer's perspective. CIHR-IHDCYH New Investigator Forum, Vancouver.
  • Snowdon, A. (2013, June). Innovation adoption: Developing occupational therapy’s capacity. Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, Victoria.
  • Snowdon, A. (2012, November). Strengthening health systems through innovation lessons learned. Women Leaders in Health Care Conference, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2012, November). Charting the future of Canadian healthcare. GE Healthcare Event, Toronto Board of Trade, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2012, September). Strengthening health systems through innovation: Lessons learned. OHA Health Governance Forum, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2012, June). Fostering innovation through public-private sector partnerships, academic perspective. Toronto Research Management Symposium, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2012, May). Innovations in health systems in Canada. University of Western Ontario Department of Psychiatry, London, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, November). Charting the future of Canadian healthcare: Building a healthcare economy. Toronto Board of Trade, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, November). Topics in Innovation. Canada-U.S. Heatlh Summit, Washington, DC.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, November). Current trends in health service innovation. Scarborough Hospital Leadership series, Scarborough, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, November). Canada's progress on child safety in vehicles.  Canadian Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion conference, Vancouver.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, October). Health System Innovation. Government of Alberta - Alberta Health Services, Edmonton.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, September). Health System Innovation. Elly Lilly Global Heatlh Meeting, Toronto.
  • Bhandari, G., Kent, R. D., Preney, P. D., Snowdon, A. W., Sajjad, F., Jason McCarrell, Tom McDonald & Ziad Kobti. (2011, July). Design and implementation of a primary healthcare services navigational system architecture.  3rd International Conference on Intelligent Decision Technologies, Piraeus, Greece.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, July). The future of health care in Ontario. Women's Executive Network Breakfast Series, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, June). Health Innovation. Hewlett Packard Health Care Workshop, Palo Alto, California.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, June). Global Heatlh Initiative. The European Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Conference, Cannes, France.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, May). Innovations in car seat safety for children. AUTO21 Annual Conference, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, May). Are we there yet? Canada's progress towards road safety 2010ision for children travelling in vehicles. British Columbia Injury Prevention Unit, Webinar series, Vancouver.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, May). Patient safety and care quality. 35th Annual Day in Perinatology, Burlington, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, May). What's the deal with car seats? CIHR Cafe Scientifique - Toronto Reference Library, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, April). Top 7 Intelligent Communities. Health Innovation in Windsor-Essex County, Detroit, Michigan.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, April). Innovation takes leadership: Opportunities for Canada's health system. Rotman Health Sector Lecture Series, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, February). Innovations in car seat safety for infants. Canadian Association of Neonatal Nurses Annual conference, Calgary.
  • Snowdon, A. (2011, February). Innovation Takes Leadership. Annual Kirgen Lecture, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto/Women's College Hospital, Toronto.
  • Snowdon, A. (2010, November). Health system leadership and innovation. Leadership Summit: Transformational leadership, London, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2010, September). From bench to bedside: Innovations in knowledge translation. LHIN Conference: 2nd Annual Erie St. Clair conference, The Quest for Quality, Windsor.
  • Bhandari, G., Dilts, D., Snowdon, A., Chiurcu, C., & Kolga, C. (2010, August). Emerging thoughts on innovation, efficiency and quality in healthcare.  Academy of Management, Montreal.
  • Bussiere, D., Georgie, V., Snowdon, A., & Anderson, B. (2010, June). The role of social networks and perceived risk on consumer acceptance of health care messages. Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals, Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A., Leitch, K., & Shell, J. (2009, November). Innovation takes leadership. Global Health Conference, Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2009, November). Innovations in car seat safety for children. McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.
  • Snowdon, A. (2009, June). The role of social networks and perceived risk on health messages.  Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety 18th Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
  • Tiessen, B., Snowdon, A., Kent, R., Hussein, A., Preney, P., & Woolcock, S. (2008, October). Innovation in patient falls: Development of a wireless falls reporting system to prevent falls in the hospitalized elderly.  International Society of Quality in Health Care (ISQual) conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Snowdon, A. (2008, September). Child Seat Safety in Canada. Canadian Association of Police Chiefs, Traffic Symposium Annual Meeting, Ottawa.
  • Knibbs, K., Anderson, C., Leeseburg Stamler, L., Hagerty, N., & Snowdon, A. (2007, June). Enhanced vehicle safety for Canadian children: a national survey. Invited presentation at Research Showcase, Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, Regina.
  • Snowdon, A. & Altenhof, W. (2006, June). Engineering and Health. Canadian Academy of Engineering Annual meeting and Technical Program Engineering, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. & Ahmed, E. (2005, November). Implementation of good practices in road traffic safety. United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), Muscat, Oman.
  • Snowdon, A. (2005, September). Road Safety: An emerging health and developmental issue. Health, Population and Nutrition Network (HPN), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) conference, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2005, September). Children's safety in vehicles in Canada. Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) Annual meeting, Ottawa.
  • Snowdon, A. (2004, November). Vehicle safety for children: A Canadian perspective. Toyota Research and Development Center, Mishima, Japan.
  • Snowdon, A. (2004, November). Vehicle safety for children: A Canadian perspective. Japanese Automotive Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan.

Grants (Competitive; Funded only) 

  • 2020-2021: Snowdon, A. Development of an implementation framework to advance provincial and national health system supply chain management of the COVID-19 pandemic ($260,000), Canadian Institute of Heatlh Research (CIHR).
  • 2018-2019: Snowdon, A. Strengthening home care access, efficiency and quality using logistics optimization ($150,000), Ministry of Health and Long Term Care of Ontario Health Technology Fund, Erie St. Clair LHIN.
  • 2017-2018: Snowdon, A. Global case studies of supply chain infrastructure implementation in three countries ($50,000), GS1 Canada Health.
  • 2017-2018: Snowdon, A. Examination of nurse led medication reconciliation versus pharmacy led medication reconciliation on resident outcome in long term care ($116,832), Ministry of Health and Long Term Care of Ontario Health Technology Fund.
  • 2016: Snowdon, A. Development of an architecture for accelerating health system innovation in Canada ($25,000), Health Canada - Government of Canada.
  • 2012-2017: Snowdon, A. Sensors for non-intrusive monitoring towards situational awareness and fall risk reduction ($66,000), Hewlett-Packard.
  • 2016: Snowdon, A. Opportunities to enhance child and youth mental health programs in Alberta ($32,500), Government of Alberta - Alberta Innovates.
  • 2016-2017: Snowdon, A. Transportation research in injury prevention for children (Team grant) ($173,450), Canadian Institutes for Health Research.
  • 2015-2016: Snowdon, A. Leadership Development in Healthcare ($140,000), Transform Shared Service Organization.
  • 2015-2016: Snowdon, A. Defining an innovative model of renal care ($336,000), Cancer Care Ontario.
  • 2016-2020: Snowdon, A. Global Network in Strategic Health Sector Supply Chain Innovation ($800,000), Network of Centres of Excellence Grant Program - International Knowledge Translation Platforms (IKTP), Government of Canada.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A. A knowledge translation approach to co-creation of the digital technologies for health systems ($132,058), Hewlett-Packard, Network of Centres of Excellence, MITACS.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A. Development of a personalized model of care for chronic kidney disease health ($287,024), Cancer Care Ontario.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A. Leveraging Headspace Australia to develop innovative models of youth mental health in Alberta, BC, Ontario, Quebec ($44,250), Graham Boeckh Foundation.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A. Abbott Leadership Series in Health System Innovation ($66,439), Abbott Laboratories.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A. Building a culture of innovation ($125,000), Transform Shared Service Organization.
  • 2014: Snowdon, A. Fatal child injuries in real world crashes ($55,454), Network Centres of Excellence AUTO21 Grant.
  • 2013-2014: Snowdon, A. The utility of electronic cognitive assessment tools in primary health care settings ($81,000), Alzheimer Society of Canada.
  • 2012-2015: Snowdon, A. Accelerating Genomic Innovation in Life-Science Enterprises (AGILE) ($243,000), Genome Canada.
  • 2009-2015: Snowdon, A. Prevention: Reducing occupant injury from rear end collision ($162,000), AUTO21 NCE.
  • 2012-2013: Snowdon, A. Adoption and impact of personal health records in health care systems and clinical settings ($300,000), MiHealth Global Systems, Inc.
  • 2012: Snowdon, A. Assessing the impact of an electronic patient tracking board on organizational performance ($100,000), McKesson Canada.
  • 2012: Snowdon, A. Strengthening communities for Canadian children with disability ($314,000), Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.
  • 2011: Snowdon, A. Innovation in expanded pharmacy care: Health and wellness approaches in the grocery retail environment ($185,000), grocery+Green Shield Canada.  
  • 2010-2011: Snowdon, A., Altenhof, W., & Vrkljn, M., Innovations in injury prevention products for children ($22,000), AUTO21.
  • 2009-2011: Snowdon, A. & Meldrum, M., Odette Project for Technology Innovation and Commercialization (OPTIC) ($199,980), Ministry of Economic Development and Trade; Province of Ontario.
  • 2009: Snowdon, A. & Bruce, B., Vehicle safety for older children ($108,000), AUTO21, Network of Centres of Excellence program.
  • 2007-2008: Snowdon, A., Ferrara, L., Garrette, M., Sauders, K., & Visser, E. Child safety in vehicles: Development and testing a booster seat strategy and prototype ($115,500), AUTO21.
  • 2007: Snowdon, A. & Howard, A., Children's Transportation Research in Injury Prevent (TRIP) ($98,543), Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) Team Development Grant.
  • 2006: Snowdon, A., Kent, R., & Howard, A., Assessment and feasibility of use of wireless technology for national study of vehicle safety in Canada ($32,967), Transport Canada.
  • 2004-2005: Snowdon, A., Polgar, J., Bedard, M., Hagler, P., Salmoni, A., Buckholz, E., Strong, G., Callaghan, J.P, & Orange, J.P., Safe transportation for seniors: Determinants and strategies to promote safety in vehicles ($29,314), AUTO21.
  • 2004: Snowdon, A. A collaborative approach to vehicle safety for vulnerable populations from a multicultural perspective ($16,000), International Research Initiative with Japanese Automotive Research Institute; Going Global Science and Technology, Industry Canada.
  • 2001-2006: Snowdon, A., Howard, A., Altenhof, W., & Boase, P., Vehicle Safety for Vulnerable Populations ($480,000), Networks of Centres of Excellence.
  • 2001: Snowdon, A. Emergency nursing services, pilot project Windsor Regional Hospital ($500,000), Ontario Nursing Secretariat, Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
  • 2001: Snowdon, A. & Baxter, S., Maternal risk factors for caesarian section in Windsor and Essex County ($27,500), Ontario Womens Health Council.
  • 1987: Snowdon, A. Research Fellowship ($3,000), Canadian Lung Association for Nursing Research.

Research Reports 

  • 2016: Snowdon, A., DePape, A.M., & Kolga, C., Impact of the Chatham-Kent Integrated Case Management Model for the Frequent User Population., submitted to Ontario Chief Innovation Strategist.
  • 2015: Snowdon, A., DeForge, R., Norman, C., Preszcator, S., Rey, M., Bassi, H., Hussein, A., Mittman, N., Conter, H., Auais, M., Al-Momani, M., Cho, J. & Turik, L. An evaluation of the British Columbia Healthcare Innovation and Change Agenda: Technical Report., submitted to Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation.
  • 2014: Snowdon, A., Innovation in expanded pharmacy care: Health and wellness approaches in the grocery retail environment: Technical Report., submitted to Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation.
  • 2014: Snowdon, A., Bassi, H., Bryson, M., Post, C., Preszcator, S., Kolga, S. & Smith, A. Defining an innovative model of renal care: Improving prevention and patient engagement in managing chronic kidney disease: Technical Report., submitted to Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation.
  • 2013: Snowdon, A., Innovation adoption model for patient management systems in hospital: Technical Report., submitted to Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation.
  • 2013: Snowdon, A., & DeForge, R., An overview of Canada's health innovation architecture, submitted to Advisory Panel on Health Innovation.
  • 2012: Snowdon, A., Final report for the smart bed collaboration project: Technical Report., submitted to Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation.
  • 2010: Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., Boase, P., & Ahmed, E., Canadian National Child Seat Survey, submitted to Transport Canada.
  • 2007: Snowdon, A., Hussein, A., Boase, P., & Ahmed, E., Canadian National Child Seat Survey, submitted to Transport Canada.

Service - Professional 

Journal Editorial Review Board

  • 1999:  Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, The.  McGill University, Montreal.

Board of Directors

  • 2017:  Alberta Innovates, Calgary.
  • 2013:  Clinical Trials Ontario.

Service - Community

  • 2008:  Victorian Order of Nurses, Windsor, ON
  • 2005:  Family Respite Services, Windsor, ON, 1997-2005.
  • 2003:  Family Respite Services, Windsor, ON, President, 1999-2003