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2006 Research Trainee Award

Biomedical

Junior Graduate Studentship

Entry of dendritic cells into the brain: regulation by endothelial cell adhesion molecules and chemokines
University of British Columbia
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Intestinal goblet cells and their role in host defense against enteric bacterial pathogens
University of British Columbia
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Role of Notch-1 in neurodegeneration and neuroprotection
University of British Columbia
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Structure-function relationship in smooth muscle contraction
University of British Columbia
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Characterization of the function of the nuclear matrix protein Lamin A in the organization of telomeres and chromosomes to determine the role in the pathology of Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
University of British Columbia
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Role of Myosin Va in trafficking of neuronal vesicles
University of British Columbia
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Meiotic errors in spermatogenesis: the role of recombination and synapsis in male-infertility and the production of aneuploid sperm
University of British Columbia
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The role of dopamine in learning and memory in Caenorhabditis elegans
University of British Columbia
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Regulation of antibiotic resistance and virulence by two-component response regulators in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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SHIP down-modulation as a potential approach to protect hematopoietic cells during chemotherapy or radiotherapy
University of British Columbia
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Somatic and gametic loss of imprinting (LOI) in mammalian development: studies using a novel imprinted transgene on the mouse distal chromosome 7 (MMU7) imprinted region
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Notch signalling in mammary tumorigenesis
University of British Columbia
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Computational characterization of genomic islands and their origins
Simon Fraser University
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Gold nanoparticle-conjugated antibodies as optical contrast agents for in vivo molecular imaging of cancer
University of British Columbia
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Mechanistic approaches to androgen-independent prostate cancer
University of British Columbia
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Identification of genetic alterations involved in the progression of epithelial cancers
University of British Columbia
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T cell therapy of breast cancer: defining and circumventing barriers to T cell infiltration of the tumour microenvironment
University of Victoria
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System-based proteomic analysis of infectious Hepatitis C virus: towards the development of host-based anti-HCV therapeutic strategies
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Interleukin (IL)-7 induced signals essential in T cell development and transformation
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Interaction and functional consequences of HCN channels and cytosolic SAP proteins in the cardiac sinoatrial node
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Developing innovative nanopharmaceuticals for the treatment of relapsed breast cancer
University of British Columbia
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Role of amyloid in failure of transplanted human Islets
University of British Columbia
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Genetic variation in apoptotic genes and susceptibility to Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
University of British Columbia
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Quantitative single cell proteomics for stem cell analysis in microfluidic devices
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Phenotypic rescue of neuronal structure and function in a Rett Syndrome mouse model
University of Victoria
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Mechanisms of calcium waves and their contribution to vasomotion in the cerebral circulation
University of British Columbia
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Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factors by pathogen effector protein screening in yeast (PEPSY)
University of British Columbia
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The role of CREB in long-term memory in Caenorhabditis elegans
University of British Columbia
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The cell biology of the NIMA-related kinase defective in Polycystic Kidney Disease
Simon Fraser University
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Determination of the effect of cardiac ischemia on Ion channel kinetics using real time voltage fluorimetry
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Exploring RNAi technology for the treatment of Huntington's disease
University of British Columbia
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Neurexins and neuroligins in synapse development
University of British Columbia
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Ex vivo engineering of Gut K-cells to produce insulin
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Senior Graduate Studentship

Particulate matter air pollution induces vascular endothelial dysfunction
University of British Columbia
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Investigation of the role Cnk2p plays in ciliary length control
Simon Fraser University
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Genetic factors in premature ovarian failure
University of British Columbia
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Tissue specific functions of ABCA1
University of British Columbia
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Characterization of the role of the Fas-associated death domain (FADD) protein in lipopolysaccharide signalling in endothelial cells
University of British Columbia
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Biological pathways disrupted in mantle cell lymphoma pathogenesis
University of British Columbia
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Dissecting the modular structure of the secreted glycoside hydrolase exotoxins of Clostridium perfringens: catalysis and carbohydrate recognition
University of Victoria
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Computational analysis and modeling of the myelin basic protein gene regulation
University of British Columbia
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Role of galectin-1 in regeneration and repair following nerve injury
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Trafficking of neuroligins during the formation of excitatory and inhibitory synapses
University of British Columbia
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Combatting antibiotic resistance in MRSA: the structural biology of beta-lactam resistance regulation by the protease domain of Staphylococcus aureus protein BlaR1
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Protein isoforms generated by alternative splicing: prevalence and relevance to models of cancer progression
University of British Columbia
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Identification of regulatory mutations involved in cancer by gene expression analysis and bioinformatics approaches
University of British Columbia
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Cytochrome p450 2C inhibition in peri-transplant ischemic injury and transplant vascular disease
University of British Columbia
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Melanoma gene therapy by conditional replicative adenovirus targeting PUMA and p-Akt
University of British Columbia
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Regulation of innate epithelial response against A/E bacterial pathogens by TLR5 and single Ig IL-1R-related (SIGIRR) molecule
University of British Columbia
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Neuroprotective mechanism of connexin43
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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The function of putative streptococcal family 41 carbohydrate binding modules in carbohydrate recognition during bacterial pathogenesis
University of Victoria
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Characterization and thrombogenic contribution of platelet microparticles to pathogenesis of transient cerebral ischemic attacks and unstable angina
University of British Columbia
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Involvement of myosin V in glutamate receptor trafficking in neurons
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Elucidating the role of Fa2p in cilliary and cell cycle regulation
Simon Fraser University
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Molecular basis of cancer cell invasion
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Characterizing the role of sumoylation at the budding yeast kinetochore
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Cell fate mapping of putative neural stem cells
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Involvement of inducible nitric oxide synthase and nitrosative stress in vascular dysfunction in Diabetes
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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The role of Annexin II in airway epithelial wound repair and the effect of corticosteroids on the Annexin II regulated pathway
University of British Columbia
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Alterations in hippocampus structure and function during pregnancy and motherhood. The role of corticosterone
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Evaluation of small molecule therapeutics modulating excitotocity in a mouse model of HD
University of British Columbia
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Epigenetic regulation of natural killer cell receptor genes
University of British Columbia
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Antagonism of the p75 Neurotrophin Receptor promotes neurotrophin-mediated neural regeneration and plasticity within the injured spinal cord
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Computational methods for array CGH analysis for improved diagnosis of human cancers
University of British Columbia
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ACK family tyrosine kinase may participate in the control of dorsal closure through negative regulation of Egfr
Simon Fraser University
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Effect of cholesterol on prohormone processing in pancreatic beta cells in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
University of British Columbia
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New RNAs Phenotypes from old by random recombination and selection
Simon Fraser University
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Antibiotic resistance in superbugs: regulation of the BlaR beta-lactam sensor of MRSA & the MexAB-OprM multidrug-efflux effector PA3719 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Novel redox-elimination mechanism of enzymatic glycoside hydrolysis: a detailed study of Family 4 glycosidases
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Mining the genome and transcriptome of lung cancer for clinically relevant molecular signatures
University of British Columbia
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Post Doctoral Fellowship

The role of CD72/CD100 interactions in NK cell activation
University of British Columbia
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Molecular mechanism of Prp24-mediated U4/U6 formation
University of Northern British Columbia
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Molecular analysis of mycobacterium tuberculosis protein phosphatase
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Investigation of the factors secreted by feeders used in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Alterations in cellular signalings in human diabetic vasculature contribute to Diabetes-associated cardiovascular complications
University of British Columbia
Jointly funded with St. Paul's Hospital Foundation
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The Zot system of intercellular tight junction regulation
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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InnateDB: a systems biology approach to understanding the pathogenomics of innate immunity
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
Jointly funded with Genome BC
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Neuronal astrocyte interactions underlie cerebral vasculature control
University of British Columbia
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Innate and adaptive immune responses of mast cells during Salmonella infections
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
Jointly funded with Genome BC
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Prenatal alcohol exposure: fetal programming, stress responsiveness, and vulnerability to depression and addiction
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Functional characterization of low-voltage activated T-type calcium channels in cerebellar slices of wild-type and P/Q-type calcium channel mutant mice
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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The temporal regulation of neurogenesis during olfactory system development
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Mathematical modelling of axonal sprouting signalling
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Nuclear liver X receptors in the pathogenesis of, and the innate immunity against Samonella enterica
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
Jointly funded with Genome BC
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Structural and functional studies of peripheral components of the sec translocase supercomplex
Simon Fraser University
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A cell-based therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Uncovering cytoplasmic domains of NMDA receptors important for basal and activity-dependent trafficking to synapses
University of British Columbia
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Mapping the combinatorial code that generates bipolar cell diversity in the retina and identification of candidate human ocular disease genes
University of Victoria
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Characterization of TRAF6 in normal and malignant hematopoietic cell processes: a focus on Myelodysplastic Syndromes
University of British Columbia
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Moving transporters into intracellular storage: identifying new components of the early endosome retrograde sorting machinery in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
University of British Columbia
Jointly funded with Child & Family Research Institute
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Peptide YY therapy for obesity
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Clinical

Junior Graduate Studentship

Biophysical investigation of mutations in the P/Q type calcium channel associated with familial hemiplegic migraine
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Characterization of SNARE complex proteins in severe mental illness
University of British Columbia
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The role of dopamine in depression
University of British Columbia
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Seniors at high risk of falls: clinical and economic studies
University of British Columbia
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The relationship between emotion processes and health in children at-risk for the development of anxiety disorders
Simon Fraser University
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Respiratory system limitations during exercise in women undergoing healthy aging
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Cognitive bias in subsymptomal seasonal affective disorder
Simon Fraser University
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Femoroacetabular impingement as a predictor for Osteoarthritis of the hip
University of British Columbia
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Prefrontal-cortico-amygdalar circuitries underlying cue-induced reinstatement and the effects of amphetamine sensitization on responding for food reinforcement
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Measurement and training of fall-protective responses
Simon Fraser University
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The development and evaluation of a novel hybrid exercise rehabilitation program for the improvement of the health-related quality of life and overall health status of persons with spinal cord injury
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Senior Graduate Studentship

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with the use of corticosteroids in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a population based study
University of British Columbia
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Characterizing looking behaviours within social scenes: implications for a social deficit in autism
University of British Columbia
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Obsessive-compulsive checkers' prospective memory
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Aging and the brain: is reduced function of medial-frontal cortex responsible for motor control deficits in the elderly?
University of Victoria
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Cognitive and behavioural characterization of individuals genetically at risk for frontotemporal dementia
University of British Columbia
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Risk assesment for oral cancer prevention in the community
Simon Fraser University
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An adaptive intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) technique through complete on-line treatment plan modification
University of British Columbia
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Genetic determinants of the host response to infection in critically ill adults with systemic inflammatory response syndrome
University of British Columbia
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Pharmacogenetics of mycophenolate in thoracic transplant recipients: role of UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase genetic polymorphisms
University of British Columbia
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Understanding social competence in Autism Spectrum Disorders: the development of a standardized measure
Simon Fraser University
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Post Doctoral Fellowship

Development of a genetic-based prediction model for cardiovascular disease and cancer risk assessment in neurofibromatosis type 1
University of British Columbia
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The effect of chronic exercise on lymphatic function in breast cancer survivors with lymphedema
University of British Columbia
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Early nutrition, language and cognitive development
University of British Columbia
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Seizure prediction from EEG signal analysis in temporal lobe epilepsy
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Stimulus-driven control in visual neglect: the role of awareness
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Health Services

Junior Graduate Studentship

Bereaved family caregivers' adjustment to loss: developing evidence to support healthy adjustment
University of Victoria
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The determination of accessibility to and utilization of fair pharmacare by various ethnic minority groups
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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An Internet-based self monitoring intervention for patients with chronic heart failure
Simon Fraser University
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Evaluating patients’ preferences for asthma therapy using a discrete choice experiment
University of British Columbia
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An empirical test of rational polydrug addiction
University of British Columbia
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Senior Graduate Studentship

British Columbia transient ischemic attack project
University of British Columbia
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Dying for choices: decision-making in end-of-life care
Simon Fraser University
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Bayesian propensity score analysis for pharmacoepidemiologic research
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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A population health-based approach to nurse human resource planning in BC
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Economic studies in BC seniors at high risk of injurious falls
University of British Columbia
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Post Doctoral Fellowship

Perceptions of health care providers about integrative breast cancer care: a pilot study
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
Jointly funded with Canadian Cancer Society - BC & Yukon Division
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Supporting success: the role of mentorship in increased health services research capacity
University of British Columbia
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Population Health

Junior Graduate Studentship

Lung disease epidemiology: evaluation of methods suitable for analyzing change in respiratory symptoms in longitudinal studies
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Life at the margins: understanding social determinants of HIV/AIDS on women's health through multidisciplinary translational research
University of British Columbia
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Investigating socio-cultural and structural forces affecting sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment among youth in northeastern BC
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Death anxiety and spousal caregiving of persons with dementia
Simon Fraser University
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Relations among maternal sensitivity in early infancy and infants' attachment security at 12 months
Simon Fraser University
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Physical activity, local joint factors and Osteoarthritis
University of British Columbia
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Accelerated telomere shortening in women with breast cancer: the buffering effect of social support against physiological stress markers
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Who has Epilepsy in British Columbia?
University of British Columbia
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Optimizing the role nurses play in preventing pediatric deaths: an application of situational awareness
University of British Columbia
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The effect of a province wide, school-based physical activity initiative on the behavioral symptoms of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children
University of Victoria
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Dynamic risk factors for violence in people with major mental disorders
Simon Fraser University
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First Nations women leaders: building a bridge from cultural identity to healthy youth
University of Victoria
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Senior Graduate Studentship

A prospective exploration of associations among cognitive dietary restraint, cortisol excretion, ovarian function and bone health in premenopausal women
University of British Columbia
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Step towards the prevention of gastric cancer and ulcers: understanding the role of water in Helicobacter pylori transmission
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Healing practices of Azorean immigrants: implications for practitioners in North America
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Genetic discrimination in mutation carriers identified through predictive testing for HD
University of British Columbia
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Optimal use of linked SNP marker data in genetic association studies
Simon Fraser University
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Client perspectives on using spirituality to address physical and mental health challenges
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Preventing vicarious traumatization of mental health therapists: identifying protective practices
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Decision making related to cancer risk-reduction among BRCA1/2 carriers
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Socio-ecological analysis of HIV/AIDS treatment-related behaviours and health outcomes in an era of HAART: considering individuals in the context of their communities
University of British Columbia
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Assessing risk of myocardial infarction among fire fighters
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Perfectionism and social rejection in the development of eating disorder symptoms
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Aboriginal youth suicide and cultural continuity
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Molecular epidemiology of Giardia lamblia in British Columbia's drinking water supplies
University of British Columbia
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Cluster analysis for high-dimensionality population health data
Simon Fraser University
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Examining the complex role of social, environmental and structural factors as barriers and facilitators for HIV risk and prevention among substance-using women in survival sex work.
University of British Columbia
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Improved biostatistical methods to detect gene-by-environment interaction in case control association studies
Simon Fraser University
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An examination of injection drug use sites: the influence of social and physical context on drug-related harms and public health interventions
University of British Columbia
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Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants and thyroid effects in pregnant women
University of British Columbia
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Coping with rheumatoid arthritis: the effect of psychosocial factors on chronic pain
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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Post Doctoral Fellowship

The role of perfectionism, stress, and interpersonal discord in chronic headache disorders: a daily process study
University of British Columbia (Point Grey Campus)
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To each her own: sex work typologies, intimate relationships, and their impact on HIV risk for female sex workers in Vancouver's downtown eastside
University of British Columbia
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