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Knowledge User Committee

CANN-NET – KNOWLEDGE USER COMMITTEE

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TERMS OF REFERENCE

Chair: Adeera Levin
Vice Chair: Steven Soroka

  1. PURPOSE

    The CANN-NET Knowledge User Committee will work with the Executive Committee and all of the CANN-NET working committees to guide CANN-NET priorities, and to facilitate knowledge translation activities

  2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • To work in partnership with the Guidelines Committee to establish priorities for new CSN guidelines;
    • To work in partnership with the Knowledge Translation Committee to establish priorities for new Knowledge Translation activities;
    • To work in partnership with the Clinical Trials Group to provide feedback on priority areas for new knowledge; and
    • To ensure adequate communication between knowledge users, and the five working committees.

  3. COMPOSITION

    • Chair and vice-chair appointed by the CANN-NET Executive Committee
    • Members – 
      • between three and five leading Nephrology knowledge users selected based on experience, expertise, and geographic representation
      • CANN-NET Chair (ex officio)
      • CANN-NET Communications / KT manager (ex officio)

  4. ACCOUNTABILITY

    The Knowledge User Committee is accountable to CANN-NET Executive Committee

  5. MEETINGS

    • The Committee meets via online meetings, teleconference, email and other available technology
    • If the budget permits, the Committee may meet face-to-face biannually with the working committees, knowledge users and partners ideally in conjunction with other meetings
    • Minutes shall be kept for all meetings as a record of discussion and action steps

  6. STAFF SUPPORT

    The Communications / Knowledge Translation Program Manager will ensure that the Knowledge User Committee receives appropriate staff support.

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