Harroop Sharda

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Awards and Recognitions:

Grants:
Grant: BCcampus Research Fellowship 2025-2027
Project title: Flourishing in Formation: A Mixed Methods Study of Self-Care in Undergraduate Nursing Education
Date: June 2025
Grant amount: $6,000

Grant: Providence Health Care Practice Based Research Challenge 2024
Project Title: Integrating Licensed Practice Nurses into Emergency Department Care Teams: An Exploratory Pilot Study. 
Date: March 2024
Grant amount: $5,000

Grant: Providence Health Care Practice Based Research Challenge 2023
Awarded for: Understanding the Experiences of Medical and Critical Care Nurses who Experience Patient and Family-related Violence in the Workplace. 
Date: March 2023
Grant amount: $5,000

Grant: Michael Smith Health Research BC Collaborate and Convene (C2) Grant 
Date: October 1, 2023
Awarded for: New graduate nurse transition to acute practice settings; Methodology: Evidence based co-design. C2 Workshop hosted September 27th, 2024 
PI: Robert Paquin, Study team members: Agnes Black, Harroop Sharda, Kathy Rush, Judy Duchescher
Site (s)/ sponsors: Multi site partnership includes Providence Health Care, King’s College (London), British Columbia Institute of Technology, and others.
Grant amount: $15,000

Grant: Michael Smith Health Research BC Collaborate and Convene (C2) Grant 
Date: October 1, 2023
Awarded for: SAFE Virtual Health project, Methodology: Evidence based co-design. C2 Workshop hosted 
PI: Megan McPherson and Mahabhir Kandola, Study team members: Emma Wong, Robert Paquin, Kamal Arora, Harroop Sharda, Dhadral Lily, Hundal Raj, Harroop Sharda, Bhangoo Roman, Mary Jung, Maria Montenegro. 
Site (s)/ sponsors: Fraser Health Authority and British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Grant amount: $15,000

APPLIED RESEARCH – NEW TO RESEARCH 
This award recognizes an individual or group at BCIT that is new to research and has made an outstanding contribution in terms of advancement of knowledge or creation of a new research program, through the development, application and/or implementation of technology during the past year.
Date awarded: May 29th, 2025
Awarding institution: British Columbia Institute of Technology

Shanti Swarup & Shanti Devi Chugh Graduate Scholarship in Nursing
Awarded a full-time doctoral student who identifies as South Asian and is in good academic standing. 
Date awarded: September 2024
Awarding institution: University of Calgary

Shanti Swarup & Shanti Devi Chugh Graduate Scholarship in Nursing
Awarded a full-time doctoral student who identifies as South Asian and is in good academic standing. 
Date awarded: September 2023
Awarding institution: University of Calgary

Sarla Sethi Graduate Scholarship
Awarded a full-time doctoral student who identifies as South Asian and is in good academic standing. 
Date awarded: September 2023
Awarding institution: University of Calgary

Education for the Future Doctoral Scholarship in Nursing                   
Awarded to a full-time doctoral student with research focused on nursing education in good academic standing
Date awarded: September 2022
Awarding institution: University of Calgary    

Sarla Sethi Graduate Scholarship    
Awarded a full-time doctoral student who identifies as South Asian and is in good academic standing. 
Date awarded: September 2022
Awarding Institution: University of Calgary

Doris Taylor Graduate Nursing Scholarship    
Awarded to full-time doctoral students.
Date awarded: September 2021
Awarding institution: University of Calgary

Flora S Musgrave Scholarship in Nursing    
Awarded to a full-time undergraduate nursing student with good academic standing. 
Date awarded: May 1999
Awarding institution: University of British Columbia

Affiliations and Memberships:

Trauma- Informed Practice certification
Conferred by: Trauma Informed Practice Institute of British Columbia
Certification completed: July 2021

Canadian Nurse Educator Certification
Conferred by: Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing 
Certification completed: September 2020

Association of Internet Researchers
Position: Member, Application Reviewer
Date of Service: March 2025-Present

Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Scholarship Course 
Position: Invited panelist
Date of service: December 5th, 2024

Providence Health Care Research Challenge Advisory Committee
Position: Member, Reviewer and Research Proposal Adjudicator
Dates of service: November 2024- Present

International Journal of Nursing Education Research
Position: Reviewer
Dates of service: July 2024- Present

Research Ethics Board, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Board member & Reviewer
Dates of Service: April 2023- Present

School of Health Sciences Research Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Member, Grant Application Reviewer
Dates of Service: May 2023- Present

School of Health Sciences Quality Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Member, Major Curriculum Revision Proposal reviewer, New Programs Proposal reviewer 
Dates of service: September 2023-Present

Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing; Nursing Education Research Interest Group (NERG)
Position: Member/Chair
Dates of service: Member: January 2023-May 2024, Chair: September 2024- Ongoing  

BSN Scholarship Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Chair
Dates of service: February 2023- Present

Tenure and Promotion Committee, Graduate Students Association, University of Calgary
Position: Student representative
Dates of service: September 2021-September 2022

Simulation Framework Group, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Member
Dates of Service: September 2020- January 2023

Human Flourishing Community of Practice, Harvard University
Position: Member
Dates of service: May 2020- Present

Curriculum Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Member
Dates of service: October 2018- September 2021

Administrative Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Member
Dates of service: October 2018- December 2021

Faculty Support and Development Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Chair
Dates of Service: October 2018- September 2020

Scholarship Development Committee, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Position: Chair
Dates of Service: January 2015- October 2018