Here are the successful awardees in the Department of Medicine in the Spring 2012 CIHR grants competition. If any grantees are missing from this list, please inform meaghan.jones@vch.ca.
| Name | Division | Program | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dessa Sadovnik, Helen Tremlett | Neurology | Planning Grants | Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Excellence on Reproduction and Child Health (“MS-CERCH”)- Project Planning |
| Keith Humphries | Medical Oncology | Terry Fox New Frontiers Program in Cancer | The Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project in Core Pathogenic Pathways in Human Leukemia |
| Neil Cashman | Neurology | Operating Grant – Priority Announcement: Neuromuscular Research | Misfolding of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase by pathological FUS and TDP43: relevance to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| Christopher Carlsten, Mark Fitzgerald | Respiratory | Operating Grant | Diesel Exhaust and Mechanisms of Asthma |
| Jagbir Gill, Adeera Levin | Nephrology | Operating Grant | Characterizing the Potential Transplant Tourist in Canada: A Survey on Transplant Tourism among Canadians with Kidney Disease |
| Keith Walley | Critical Care Medicine | Operating Grant | Toll-like receptor anti-inflammatory response in cardiac inflammatory states |
| KIZHAKKEDATHU, Jayachandran N, Asher Mendelson (resident) | Proof of Principle Program – Phase I | Novel Polymer Based Glucose-sparing Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions for End-stage Renal Disease |