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2004 AHFMR Personnel Award Offers - Complete Listing

CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

Sita Gourishankar

Medicine

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Understanding the Troubled Transplant: A New Approach to Renal Allograft Dysfunction

Kevin Hildebrand

Surgery

Medicine

U of C

Joint Contractures: Growth Factor and Matrix Changes in the Joint Capsule

Ernest Lam

Dentistry

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Tobacco Xenobiotic-Induced Nitrosative Stress

Ian Lo

Surgery

Medicine

U of C

A Comparative Analysis and In Vitro Model for the Study of Tendinopathy

Ian Parney

Clinical Neurosciences

Medicine

U of C

Role of Microglia in Glioma Immunology



POPULATION HEALTH INVESTIGATOR

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

Alexander Clark

Nursing

Nursing

U of A

Understanding Health Behavior Change in People with Coronary Heart Disease who Live in Socio-Economically Deprived Communities

Robert Hilsden Medicine Medicine U of C Utilization and Follow-Up of Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Sumit Majumdar Medicine Medicine & Dentistry U of A Stategies Targeting Osteoporosis to Prevent Recurrent Fractures (STOP - # Study)

Hude Quan

Community Health Sciences

Medicine

U of C

Validity of ICD10 Administrative Data in Recording Comorbidity Information

Jana Rieger

Speech Pathology & Audiology

Rehabilitation Medicine

U of A

A Randomized Study Comparing Two Treatments for the Prevention of Radiation - Induced Xerostomia: Impact on Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life

Noreen Willows

Agricultural, Food & Nutritional Science

Agirculture, Forestry & Home Economics

U of A

Understanding Pediatric Overweight in Cree Communities in Quebec



SCHOLARSHIP

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

Colin Anderson

Surgery

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Analysis of Peripheral Tolerance in CD4 T Cells

Nicholas Coupland

Psychiatry

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Neurobiological Studies of Depression and Trauma-Related Disorders

Jeffrey Gaudet

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Medicine

U of C

Computational and Biological Analysis of Regulators of Pharynx Development in C. Elegans

James Shapiro

Surgery

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

New Immunosuppressant and Engraftment Approaches for Clinical Islet Transplantation - Towards Drug Minimization, Living Donation and Tolerance

David Schriemer

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Medicine

U of C

Structural Biology of Supramolecular Associations: Determinants of Molecular Recognition and Dynamics in Microtubules

Richard Wilson

Physiology & Biophysics

Medicine

U of C

The Role of the Neuropeptide PACAP in the Modulation of Breathing

Brent Winston

Critical Care Medicine

Medicine

U of C

Regulation and Role of Factor B and the Alternative Complement Cascade in Sepsis



HEALTH - SCHOLARSHIP

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

Jeffrey Johnson

Public Health Sciences

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Cost-Effectiveness of Diabetes Prevention Programs

Scott Patten

Community Health Sciences

Medicine

U of C

Dynamic Perspectives on Major Depression in the Population

Ronald Plotnikoff

Physical Education & Recreation

Physical Education & Recreation

U of A

An Examination of Physical Activity Behaviours & its Determinants and Health Status & Health Care Delivery



SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

Satyabrata Kar

Medicine

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Amyloid Beta Peptides, Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Central Cholinergic System: Functional Interrelationships and Possible Implications in Alzheimer's Disease Pathology

Jeffrey Kleim Psychology & Neuroscience Arts & Science U of L Molecular Mechanisms of Rehabilitation-Dependent Motor Recovery After Stroke

Ki-Young Lee

Cell Biology & Anatomy

Medicine

U of C

Downstream Targets and Function of Cdk5 in Differentiation

Richard Lehner Pediatrics Medicine & Dentistry U of A Triacylglycerol Metabolism
Karen Madsen Medicine Medicine & Dentistry U of A Intestinal Barrier Function and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ronald Moore Surgery

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A Novel Strategies for Treatment of Bladder and Prostate Cancer
Derrick Rancourt Oncology Medicine U of C Structural and Functional Characterization of the Implantation Serine Proteinases
Mark Swain Medicine Medicine U of C Neurobiology of Fatigue in Experimental Liver Disease

 

SCIENTIST

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

David Brindley

Biochemistry

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Regulation of Signal Transduction by Lipid Phosphates and Their Phosphatases

Alastair Buchan

Clinical Neurosciences

Medicine

U of C

Stroke: FASTER Ways to Study Variance in Tolerance and Suspectability to Ischemic Brain Injury

William Colmers Pharmacology

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A Neuromodulation in CNS
Roy Gravel Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Medicine U of C Inherited Disorders of Biotin and Vitamin B12 Metabolism
Rodger Loutzenhiser Pharmacology & Therapeutics Medicine U of C Vasomotor Mechanisms in the Renal Microcirculation
Paul Mains Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Medicine U of C Genetic Analysis of the C. Elegans Cytoskeleton
Linda Reha-Krantz Biological Sciences

Science

U of A Genetic and Biochemical Studies of Polymerases

Hendrik Ter Keurs

Physiology & Biophysics

Medicine

U of C

Cardiac Muscle Function in Normal and Diseased Heart
John Wallace Pharmacology & Therapeutics Medicine U of C Studies of NSAID - Gastropathy and Cytoprotection

Richard Wozniak

Cell Biology

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Mechanisms Governing Cell Cycle Regulation of Nuclear Transport



INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENT GRANT AWARD

CANDIDATE

DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

INST.

PROJECT TITLE

David Evans

Medical Microbiology & Immunology

Medicine & Dentistry

U of A

Poxviruses: Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of the Proteins Catalyzing Viral Replication and Mediating Pathogenesis