2023
LRCP Catalyst Research Grant Competition (Fall 2023)
November 20, 2023
Samuel Asfaha MD PhD, $25,000 for "Role of ALOX5+ immune cells in colitis associated cancer". Richard Kim MD, $25,000 for "Organic Anion Transporter SLC22A7 in a Major Determinant of 5-Flourouracil Disposition". Paula Foster PhD, $24,900 for "Development of MPI Lymphography". Matthew Hebb MD PhD, $25,000 for "Preclinical in vivo evaluation of a novel low energy electrotherapy for glioblastoma". Mansour Haeryfar PhD, $25,000 for "MR1-restricted T cells in ovarian cancer". Linda Dagnino PhD, $25,000 for "Mechanical signalling in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma". John Di Guglielmo PhD, $25,000 for "Assessing TGFβ pathway specificity in PDAC organoid EMT". Fred Dick PhD, $25,000 for "Targeting epithelial to mesenchymal transition in ovarian cancer". Eugene Wong PhD, $25,000 for "The role of Cancer Associated Fibroblasts in Pancreatic Cancer Radiation Resistance". Donna Murrell PhD, $19,655 for "Design, development, and evaluation of a training simulator for gynecological brachytherapy". Saman Maleki PhD, $25,000 for "The effect of mismatch repair deficiency in tumours on dendritic cell activation and function".Welcome New Members
November 02, 2023
Welcome John Di Guglielmo PhD and Brant Inman MD to the Centre for Translational Cancer Research.Clinician Research receives Dr. Joseph Gilbert Research Contribution of the Year Award
November 01, 2023
David Palma MD PhD received the Dr. Joseph Gilbert Research Contribution of the Year Award for his research on "Stereotactic radiotherapy versus standard of care palliative treatment in patients with oligometastatic cancers (SABR-COMET): a randomised, phase 2, open-label trial".BCC Translational Research Unit Marks a Milestone
October 30, 2023
Breast Cancer Canada Translational Research Unit recently marked its 25th anniversary. Congratulations to Alison Allan, PhD and the team as the unit continues to provide world-class research and leads the way in translational research to benefit patients as well as provide training to the next generation of translational researchers.Western Strategic Support for CIHR Success Grant (Fall 2023)
October 08, 2023
Accelerator Program Fred Dick PhD, $50,000 for "Targeting survival signals in ovarian cancer cell dormancy". Paula Foster PhD, $49,000 for "Imaging the effects of microgravity on immunity and cancer progression". Eva Turley PhD, $49,886 for "Microenvironment factors supporting cancer heterogeneity and mutant clonal expression". Seed Program Wei-ping Min PhD, $25,000 for "Induction of T cell exhaustion and immune tolerance in heart transplantation by iRsL-associated miRNA".Myeloma Canada
October 07, 2023
Lisa Porter PhD, "Establishing a Multiple Myeloma Drug Screening Platform to Predict Patient Response to Therapy".Canada Research Society (2023 Spring Competition)
October 06, 2023
Samuel Asfaha MD PhD, $125,000 for 2 years for "Role of the antiviral immune response in colitis-associated cancer." Vanessa Dumeau PhD, $125,000 for 2 years for "High resolution mapping of cancer immunity to predict response to therapy in HER-2 positive breast cancer patients". Jim Petrik PhD, $125,000 for 2 years for "Novel strategy to optimize the success of immunotherapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma".CIHR Catalyst Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trials (iCT)
October 05, 2023
Caroline Hamm MD, $198,825 for "Enhancing The Patient Journey to Clinical Trial Enrolment with Navigation to Optimize Accrual: A Pilot Study for a pragmatic multi-centre, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial (The CTN Pilot Trial)".
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