The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has announced that the 2024 recipient of its Career Research Award is AllerGen investigator Dr. Stuart Turvey, Co-Director of the CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) and leader of the Study’s Vancouver site. The biennial Career Research …
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AllerGen investigator and Co-Director of the CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) Dr. Stuart Turvey has recently been involved in the launching of two new health science research networks and has received a prestigious academic award. On March 19, 2024, the University …
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In a formal ceremony that took place in downtown Vancouver, BC, on 13 April 2024, former AllerGen Board Chair (2016-2022) Dr. Pieter Cullis was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF). The CMHF selected Dr. Cullis as a …
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AllerGen investigator and Deputy Director of the CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) Dr. Meghan Azad has been awarded a prestigious 2024 Canada Gairdner Momentum Award. The accolade recognizes her as a globally leading researcher for her groundbreaking work on human breastmilk, the …
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L to R: Dr. Wendy Lou, Dr. Tillie Hackett, Dr. Meghan Jones, Dr. Theo Moraes AllerGen Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Michelle Harkness Mentorship Awards (MHMA). In a special, in-person celebration of the MHMA program that …
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L to R: Dr. Teresa To, Dr. Padmaja Subbarao, Dr. Min Hyung Ryu, Joy Ramielle Lachica Santos AllerGen Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Michelle Harkness Mentorship Awards (MHMA). Three exemplars of mentorship excellence are being …
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AllerGen and the CHILD Cohort Study are thrilled to announce that their video New Scientific insights into breastfeeding received First Place and a $3,000 award in the 2021 CIHR “IHDCYH Talks” knowledge mobilization (KMb) video competition. New Scientific insights into breastfeeding shares CHILD’s discoveries about …
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L to R: Dr. Dean Befus, Dr. Kelly McNagny, Ms. Jenny Thiele, Dr. Lori Connors AllerGen Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Michelle Harkness Mentorship Awards (MHMA). Three exemplars of mentorship excellence from across the country are …
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CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) researcher Dr. Shirin Moossavi has been awarded the Governor General’s Gold Medal – Awarded for outstanding achievement at the PhD level from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba. The award is given annually …
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CHILD Cohort Study Director Dr. Padmaja Subbarao is among 156 accomplished scholars whose new or renewed Canada Research Chair funding was announced today by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry. Dr. Subbarao was awarded a Tier 1 Canada Research …
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The CHILD Cohort Study (CHILD) is pleased to announce that Linda Warner, Senior Research Coordinator for CHILD’s Vancouver site, has been recognized with a BC Health Care Award as a “Health Care Hero.” Presented by the Health Employers Association of …
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Walter and Maria Schroeder The CHILD Cohort Study and McMaster-based AllerGen investigators studying food allergy will be beneficiaries of a generous donation made to McMaster University in support of allergy research. Part of the donation of $10M made by Walter …
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