CIHR Fall 2023 Grant Recipients

Jeremy Burton MD PhD - in collaboration - $149,115 for "Identifying causes of neovaginal malodour in transfeminine people."

Richard Kim MD - in collaboration - $596,700 over 4 years for "Access to primary care services, preventative care, chronic disease management and patient outcomes in alternative primary care remuneration models."

John Lenehan MD and Saman Maleki PhD - in collaboration with Queens U. - $1,786,273 over 4 years for  "Fecal microbiota transplantation in combination with immune checkpoint blockade in patients with advanced melanoma: A randomized phase II trial."

Kun Ping Lu PhD, Xiao Zhen Zhou PhD, and David Litchfield PhD - $100,000 for "Development of Optimized Reversible Pin1 Inhibitors to Block Multiple Cancer-Driving Pathways and to Disrupt Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment."

Kun Ping Lu PhD and Xiao Zhen Zhou PhD - $100,000 for "Identification of Novel Disease Drivers, Therapeutic Targets, and Biomarkers of Sepsis."

Saman Maleki PhD - in collaboration with McGill U. - $100,000 for "Altering the gut microbiome in Triple-Negative breast cancer: a pilot study."

Parisa Shooshtari PhD - in collaboration - $719,100 for "Detection of microRNAs in the conditioned culture medium as a non-invasive "miR-print" of human preimplantation embryo competence."