Patient-Oriented Research, Transformative Health Care and Health Promotion

October 2, 2018

Understanding how blood vessels, the heart and inflammation processes function in healthy people and in subjects with heart disease: this research will lead to increased insight into the pathways that regulate the cardiovascular system and to potential new strategies for treating heart disease.

July 9, 2018

Jordan Poppenk

Using neuroimaging techniques to investigate what happens in the human brain when we retrieve memories: this research may improve our understanding of the impacts of brain injury, our ability to design educational approaches, and the treatment of intrusive memory disorders.

July 9, 2018

Mark Ormiston

The study of Natural Killer (NK) cells in the development of diseases such as pulmonary arterial hypertension: this research could lead to the creation of new immune-based treatments that could reverse changes made in a person鈥檚 lungs.

July 9, 2018

J. Curtis Nickel

Developing new ways to diagnose and treat chronic pelvic pain and inflammation, restoring quality of life to millions of Canadians who currently suffer from this painful condition, and ensuring health dollars are spent wisely when treating this problem.

July 9, 2018

Douglas Munoz

Measuring and analyzing eye movements to gain insight into brain function and dysfunction: this research will identify new biomarkers for diagnosing neurological and psychiatric conditions, and may lead to new treatments that improve cognitive function.

July 9, 2018

David P. Lillicrap

Exploring the molecular aspects of blood coagulation: this research will lead to better ways to diagnose and treat patients with bleeding disorders.

July 9, 2018

Zongchao Jia

Uncovering the structure and function of protein phosphorylation systems in bacteria: this research will lead to new understanding of the biochemical reactions that take place in bacteria and could lead to the development of new antibiotics.

July 9, 2018

P. Andrew Evans

Developing new tools to make it easier to rapidly assemble complex natural products: this research will address challenges for affordable health care by developing new tools that could lead to the creation of new drugs and new treatments for serious diseases.

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