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Congratulations to CIHR Project Grant Recipients!
The Department of Pediatrics would like to congratulate Drs. Geneviève Bernard, Nancy Braverman, Lily Hechtman, Laurent Legault, Maryam Oskoui, and Aimee Ryan on being awarded 2017 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grants!
For more information about each project please click on the project titles below.
RECIPIENT | PROJECT TITLE | YEARS AWARDED | AMOUNT AWARDED |
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Dr. Geneviève Bernard (PI) |
Unraveling the molecular basis of novel forms of hypomyelinating leukodystrophies |
2017-2020 | $563,959 |
Dr. Nancy Braverman (co-PI) |
Getting ready for vision therapy in peroxisome biogenesis disorders |
2017-2022 |
$959,310 |
Dr. Lily Hetchman (PI) |
Efficacy of cognitive behavioural and skills training therapy of adolescents with ADHD |
2017-2021 |
$715,276 |
Dr. Laurent Legault (PI) |
2017-2020 |
$351,901 |
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Dr. Maryam Oskoui (co-PI) |
Genetic insights to the causes of cerebral palsy | 2017-2021 | $600,524 |
Dr. Aimee Ryan (co-PI) |
Transient disruption of blood-testis barrier for efficient delivery of spermatogonial stem cells to their niches: Toward a novel fertility restoration strategy for boys with cancer | 2017-2022 | $837,675 |