Coordinated Studentships |
Roien Ahmadie BSc MHRC/SBHRF Studentship
Department of Physiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The interaction of hyperlipidemia and NOS3 on left ventricular remodelling after pressure-induced overload. Supervisor: Dr. Davinder S. Jassal |
Jorge Edmundo Alpuche Aviles BSc, MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Faculty of Science, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Quantitative scatter enhanced computed tomography (CT) for improved breast tissue diagnosis. Supervisor: Dr. Stephen Pistorius |
Nazila Azordegan MD MHRC/SBHRF Studentship
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
Faculty of Human Ecology, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Characterizations of transplant coronary atherosclerosis in rats: Prevention of transplant coronary atherosclerosis by dietary plant sterols. Supervisor: Dr. M. Moghadasian |
Alicia Berard HSCF Studentship
Project Title: Proteome analysis of cells infected with virus using SILAC. Supervisor: Dr. Kevin Coombs |
Mario Fonseca BSc MHRC/CancerCare/MICH Studentship
Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: DLX transcription factors in intestinal development and colon cancer. Supervisor: Dr. David Eisenstat |
Kristin Hauff BSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The Effect of the Barth Syndrome Gene, TAZ, on Cholesterol Biosynthesis. Supervisor: Dr. Grant Hatch |
Tyler Hynes BSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Physiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Role of Caveolae and Caveolins in Pro-Inflammatory Responses and Changes in Lung Function in Acute Exposure to House Dust Mite. Supervisor: Dr. Andrew J. Halayko |
Dilshad Hussain Khan BSc MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Uncovering the role of HDAC2 Phosphorylation in regulating its interaction with Histone binding protein RbAp48. Supervisor: Dr. Jim R. Davie |
Solmaz Nafez BSc MHRC/MICH/SBHRF Studentship
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The role of NF-kB in neuronal activity dependent gene expression. Supervisor: Dr. Benedict Albensi |
Vanessa Pinto CancerCare Studentship
Project Title: The role of DLX transcription factors in the childhood tumour Retinoblastoma and on the regulation of the Cone-Rod Homeobox (CRX) gene. Supervisor: Dr. David Eisenstat |
Gail Pollard Bsc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Lung development and Fungal spores: in vitro and in vivo comparisons. Supervisor: Dr. JA Thliveris & Dr. EJ Scott |
Jennifer Protudjer BSc,MSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Applied Health Sciences
Faculty of Human Ecology, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Temporal Associations between obesity and asthma in pubertal children: A multimethod substudy of the gender-related evolution of asthma team (GREATice) Supervisor: Dr. Gustaaf Sevenhuysen & Dr. A. Becker |
Ousama Rachid BSc,MSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Pharmacy University of Manitoba
Project Title: The Effects of Non-Medicinal ingredients on the absorption of epinephrine from sublingual tablets. Supervisor: Prof. Keith J. Simons |
Joumana Salame MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Oral Biology
Faculty of Dentistry, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Periodontal ligament and respiratory lung cells altered MMPs expression upon exposure to cigarette smoke extract. Supervisor: J. Elliot Scott |
Erin Shepherd BN MHRC/MICH Studentship
Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The Lived Experience of Parents Caring for Children who have Completed Treatment for Childhood Cancer. Supervisor: Dr. Roberta Woodgate |
Caroline Shields BSc MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The role of Dlc-2 in ceramide signalling to PGP synthase. Supervisor: Dr. M. Mowat |
Alina-Gabriela Sofronescu BSc, MSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Physiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Characterization of fibroblast growth factor 16 (FGF-16) promoter activity in postnatal cardiac cells in vitro and in vivo. Supervisor: Dr. Peter A. Cattini |
Fazal ur-Rehman MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Physics & Astronomy (Medical Physics)
Faculty of Science, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Characterization of 2D Planar Arrays of Transmission Ion Chamber Detector as an IMRT Dosimetric Tool. Supervisor: Dr. Stephen Pistorius |
Niranjan Venugopal BSc,MSc MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Medical Physics/ Physics and Astronomy
Faculty of Science, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging for Improved Treatment Planning of Prostate Cancer. Supervisor: Dr. Boyd McCurdy |
Parvez Vora BSc, MSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Role of transcription factor,MeCP2 in regulation in Rett Syndrome. Supervisor: Dr. Emma Frost |
Jiequn Weng BSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department f Human Anatomy & Cell Science
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Protecting hypoxia-induced neuronal death by targeting the BNIP3 death gene family. Supervisor: Dr. Jiming Kong |
Kathryn Williamson BA,MA MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Arts, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Detection of biological motion in adolescents born prematurely and aged-matched controls. Supervisor: Dr. Jakobson |
Yi Yan BSc MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: The steroid receptor RNA activator (SRA)/SRAP regulates the expression of ERB. Supervisor: Dr. Etienne Leygue |
Hongmei Zeng BSc,MSc MHRC/Cancercare Studentship
Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Identification of stress-responsive TLS nucleolar relocalization domain. Supervisor: Dr. Geoff Hicks |
Yingfeng Zheng BSc,MSc MHRC/MICH Studentship
Department of Medical Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: Functional Role and Molecular Mechanism underlying the action of HIV-1 integrase during viral DNA chromatin targeting. Supervisor: Xiaojian Yao |
Yueqin Zhou BSc, MSc MHRC/CancerCare Studentship
Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics
Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Project Title: A functional role for TLS in the immunological synapse of activated lymphocytes. Supervisor: Dr. Geoff Hicks |