Sam Hirniak
samhirniak.bsky.social
Sam Hirniak
@samhirniak.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Pharmacoeconomics @uWaterlooPharmacy | @uWaterloo | (she/her) | Bachelor of Math from uWaterloo Math

https://uwaterloo.ca/pharmacokinetics-research-group/profiles/sam-hirniak
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A study in Nature shows that urban environments that are designed to be easily navigable encourage physical activity. Mobile phone data from the US indicate that average daily steps increase in areas deemed to be more ‘walkable.’ go.nature.com/4mf3ble 🧪
August 20, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Wab Kinew singing as requested by Ashlee Shingoose's father is so symbolic of these times. It provides hope to all for compassionate leaders that are willing to listen to the communities they serve. It is your job to find and encourage them. There are great leaders all around you. Nurture them.
Wab Kinew is a true leader.
At a press conference on Wednesday, Winnipeg police confirmed the identity of Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe to be Ashlee Shingoose.

Ashlee’s father Albert Shingoose had one request for Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew: sing a song.
April 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
⭐ New paper alert:
See my new model. This paper includes a short tutorial on the use of trackers in Treeage in the supplementary. We found that EA would need a major price decrease from the US price to enter the Canadian market. Typical for drugs in this area.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A Hemophilia Joint Health Score-Based Model for the Economic Evaluation of Hemophilia A Prophylaxis Interventions - PharmacoEconomics
Background and Objective Hemophilia A is a costly, lifelong illness with multiple prophylaxis options. Previously, these options were assessed using a Peterson score-based model to simulate joint dama...
link.springer.com
April 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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I love the fight that Canadians are showing, but will we be able to get our act together to take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to propel our society to really become the best country in the world? That will take courage, investment and outsized support for education and research.
March 9, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Excellent talk by @drdre4000.bsky.social today on Inclusive Excellence and how to create belonging in the classroom and lab so we can do better science. Lots to think about. Thanks to all the people @uwaterloo.ca that made this happen.
March 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM