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November 2018 Award Winners

By December 3, 2018December 1st, 2023No Comments

Dr. Peter Zandstra, Director of the School of Biomedical Engineering and Director at the Michael Smith Laboratories at UBC, has been named a Canada Research Chair for excellence in his field of study, along with eleven other Vancouver-based researchers.

Grants

Winner
Grant
Link to Article
Dr. Heather Davidson
CIHR Operating Grant
Dr. Kim McGrail
CIHR Operating Grant
Dr. Srinivas Murthy
CIHR Operating Grant

Awards

Winner
Award
Link to Article
Dr. Adele Diamond
Canada Research Chair – Tier 1
Dr. Andrew Minchinton
2018 Robert F. Kallman Award
Dr. Chris Turner
Australasian Wound & Tissue Repair Society Young Investigator of the Year Award
Dr. Hector Caruncho
Canada Research Chair – Tier 1
Dr. Jagbir Gill
Canadian Society of Transplantation Research Excellence Award
Dr. Jennifer Hutcheon
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Judy Illes
2018 Patricia Price Browne Prize in Biomedical Ethics
Dr. Karla Williams
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Liam Brunham
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Mark Cembrowski
2018 Next Generation Leader
Dr. Peter Zandstra
Canada Research Chair – Tier 1
Dr. Russ Algar
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Sarah De Leeuw
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Sarah Gray
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Stephanie Willerth
Canada Research Chair – Tier 2
Dr. Tony Farrell
Canada Research Chair – Tier 1
Dr. Zheng Wu
Canada Research Chair – Tier 1

Fellowships

Winner
Fellowship
Supervisor
Dr. Aida Eslami
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Carmine Rossi
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Dr. Clayton Hamilton
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Jacquelyn Cragg
L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship
N/A
Dr. Lillian Hung
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Marie-Louise Bird
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Saldana Daniela Castillo
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Franks
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Sara Munro
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support
Dr. Stefanie Rezansoff
L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowship
Dr. Theodore D Cosco
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support
Dr. Xin Zhao
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support
N/A
Dr. Zahid Butt
CIHR Travel Awards – Institute Community Support

Scholarships

Winner
Scholarship
Supervisor
Alberto Delaidelli
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Andrew Ramsook
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Arash Tehrani
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Beena Parappilly
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Cameron Herberts
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Celestin Hategeka
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Daniel Kwon
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Dennis Louie
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Diana Vikulova
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Elena Argento
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Enoli De Silva
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Evan Warner
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Jack Bacon
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Jaclyn Parks
AllerGen Goran-Enhorning Graduate Student Research Award
Kalysha Closson
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Keerit Tauh
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Kristi Papamihali
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
N/A
Priye Iworima
BC MEDTECH Graduate Award in Biomedical Engineering
Ryan Huff
Asthma Canada / AllerGen Bastable-Potts Graduate Student Research Awards
Shahrzad Salmasi
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support
Steven Jin
CIHR Travel Award – Institute Community Support