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August 2021 Award Winners

By September 1, 2021December 1st, 2023No Comments

Dr. Anthony Traboulsee (pictured), Professor and Research Chair of the
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada at UBC, received a Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant
with Dr. Shannon Kolind to investigate if myelin imaging can predict progression of Multiple Sclerosis.

Grants

Winner
Grant
Link to Article
Dr. Ali Bashashati
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Amy Lee
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Andrew Minchinton
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Anna Blakney
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Anna Lehman
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Anthony Traboulsee
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Brent Page
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Bruce Vallance
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Calum Macaulay
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Carl de Boer
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Catherine Biggs
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Catherine Poh
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Christopher Loewen
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Don Sin
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Duncan Leitch
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Gerald Krystal
Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation Grant
Dr. Haishan Zeng
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Harry Brumer
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Hilla Weidberg
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Jacquelyn Cragg
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Jane Fowler
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. John Kramer
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Kenneth Lim
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Kevin Bennewith
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Maria Tokuyama
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Mark Brockman
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Nozomu Yachie
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Pierre Lane
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Rajavel Elango
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Sabrina Leslie
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Samuel Aparicio
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Sarah Hedtrich
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Shannon Kolind
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Stuart Turvey
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Thibault Mayor
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Tim Oberlander
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Valentin Jaumouillè
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. Vivien Measday
BC Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. William Hsiao
John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Dr. William Lockwood
CIHR Project Grant
Dr. Zabrina Brumme
John R. Evans Leaders Fund

Awards

Winner
Award
Link to Article
Dr. Ali Tehrani
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Allen Eaves
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Artem Cherkasov
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Behzad Khosrowshahi
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Carl Hansen
Business in Vancouver BC500
Cynthia Fisher
SBME Internal Award
Dr. Daniel Vigo
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Deborah Money
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Elizabeth Rideout
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Gillian Hanley
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. James McEwen
Order of BC
Dr. James Taylor
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Janice Eng
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Jennifer Cudlipp
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Jordan Guenette
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Judy Illes
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Award
Dr. Julie Bettinger
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Karen Cheung
SBME Internal Award
Dr. Karen Pinder
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Kate Shannon
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Kevin Eva
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. M-J Milloy
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Mark Cembrowski
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Mel Krajden
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Michael Kobor
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Award
Natalie Dakers
Business in Vancouver BC500
Nikolaus Provenzano
SBME Internal Award
Dr. Pascal Spothelfer
Business in Vancouver BC500
Payam Zahedi
SBME Internal Award
Dr. Poul Sorensen
Order of BC
Dr. Ralph Pantophlet
CAHR-CANFAR Excellence in Research Award
Robert Mackie
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Robert Olson
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Rupinder Dhesi
SBME Internal Award
Dr. Ruth Grunau
Aubrey J. Tingle Prize
Dr. Stuart Turvey
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Tamer Mohamed
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Thomas Madden
Business in Vancouver BC500
Tom Frohlich
Business in Vancouver BC500
Dr. Torsten Nielsen
UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award

Fellowships

Winner
Fellowship
Supervisor
Dr. Ania Bogoslowski
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship

Scholarships

Winner
Scholarship
Supervisor
Afsaneh Mojtabanezhad Shariatpanahi
International Myeloma Society Young Investigator Award for Exemplary Abstract
Beth Castle
Vanier Canada Scholar
Eric Liu
Three-Minute Thesis Competition – 2nd Place
Kwestan Safari
David Podmore Graduate Studentship
Thomas Deckers
Three-Minute Thesis Competition – 2nd Place