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Davina Banner-Lukaris

Davina Banner-Lukaris

Professor (on sabbatical)
University of Northern British Columbia

School of Nursing

Faculty of Human and Health Sciences

UNBC Member

Research interests

CardiovascularClinical ResearchGender StudiesHealthHealth and Well-beingHealth EquityHealth Service DeliveryIntegrated Knowledge TranslationKnowledge SynthesisNeurology & CardiologyNursingPatient OrientedRemote, Rural, and Northern CommunitiesRural Health Services
Health Services and Policy

Cardiovascular and Chronic disease, Rural Health, Research Co-Production, Patient-Oriented Research.

About

Dr. Davina Banner is a Professor at the University of Northern British Columbia and resides on the ancestral and un-ceded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh. Davina leads an interdisciplinary program of research that is focused on cardiovascular and rural health, along with research that advances the science and practice of integrated knowledge translation and patient-oriented research. Through her research, Davina seeks to improve the health of Canadians living with complex health conditions, along with studying methods and practices that support meaningful co-production in research. Dr. Banner has worked with populations that face barriers to engagement in research, actively adopting equity principles and practices.

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Currently accepting graduate students. As reported by UNBC on September 6, 2026.

Programs: MSc Nursing, MSc Health Sciences, PhD Health Sciences, PhD Interdisciplinary Studies

HRI snapshot: August 5, 2026.

UNBC profile ↗ · Source checked September 6, 2026