Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Recipients
The following trainees were awarded, in previous years, Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards:
2016
- Jeffrey Harding, Nagy Lab, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute – Local ON/OFF control of tolerance toward allograft cell transplants
- Vladimir Manchev, Keller Lab, McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine – Dissecting the role of Notch signaling during the transition of HE to HSC
2015
- Mekayla Storer, Miller Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – Influence of maternal cytokines on establishment of neural stem cell pools in progeny
- Caroline Brun, Rudnicki Lab, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute – Shh signalling controls the lineage choice of the satellite stem cells
2014
- Lisa Marie Julian, Stanford Lab, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute – Modeling neural crest cell fate decisions and disease pathogenesis in lymphangioleiomyomatosis using skin-derived precursors
- Bin Gu, Rossant Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – The role of Aire in promoting open chromatin and pluripotency in stem cells
- Scott Yuzwa, Kaplan Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – Modeling the growth factor milieu of the developing mammalian neural stem cell niche: an integrated proteomic and transcriptomic approach
2013
- Thomas Gonatopoulos Pournatzis, Blencowe Lab, University of Toronto – Identification and characterization of alternative splicing events that regulate translational output in embryonic stem cells
- Danny Jeyaraju, Schimmer Lab, University Health Network – Characterizing and targeting the metabolic and redox vulnerabilities in AML and AML stem cells
2012
- Natasha Chang, Rudnicki Lab, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute – Molecular regulation of asymmetric satellite stem cell division
- Weijia Wang, Zandstra Lab, University of Toronto – Identification of novel regulators of human hematopoietic stem cell fate by a high-throughput microfluidics-enabled cell co-culture screen
- Crystal Ruff, Fehling Lab, University Health Network – Neural precursor-mediated sub cortical remyelination in rodent disease models
2011
- Joel Ross, Ellis Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – Modeling autism with induced pluripotent stem cells
- Adam Johnson, Miller Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – Sox2-mediated regulation of adult Neural crest precursors and repair
- Lamis Hammound, Rossant Lab, Hospital for Sick Children – Identifying and characterizing novel modulators of blood vessel formation using embryonic stem cells