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Grant Application Results - 2012

The results posted below are to be considered preliminary until the applicant has received an official letter of notification, which will be mailed out within two weeks of the date of a meeting. Please note that only the successful applicants are listed.

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* indicates resident research grants 

March 2012 ~ June 2012 ~ September 2012 ~ December 2012

Application Results - Meeting of March, 2012
APPLICANT
PROJECT
DUR.
AMOUNT
Dr. K. Boutis
Hospital for Sick Children
Salter-Harris I Fracture of the Distal Fibula: Clinical Suspicion Versus Reality
2 years
$170,000
Dr. N. Dehghan*
Dr. R. Jenkinson
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Early Weight bearing and Mobilization versus Non-Weight bearing and Immobilization after ORIF of Unstable Ankle Fractures: a Randomized Controlled Trial
1 year
$20,000
Dr. P. Deshpande*
Dr. V. Shah
Mount Sinai Hospital
Effect of maternal skin-to-skin contact (SSC) in the delivery room on the skin colonization of preterm infants: A pilot randomized controlled study
9 months
$12,000
Dr. M. Ghert
Dr. M. Bhandari
McMaster University
Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery (PARITY): A Pilot Randomized Multi-Center Clinical Trial
2 years
$50,000
Dr. T.K.Y. Ip*
Dr. S. Mehta
Mount Sinai Hospital
A Phase 1 Study: The Determination of the Maximum Tolerable Dosage of Nebulized Sodium Nitroprusside in Adult Acute Lung Injury
10 months
$20,000
Dr. K.K. Koo
Dr. M.O. Meade
Western University
One-day Point Prevalence of Acute Rehabilitation in Ontario Intensive Care Units: Rates of, Barriers to and Facilitating Factors for Mobilization
18 months
$58,000
Dr. J.C. Marshall
St. Michael's Hospital
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Prolonged Neutrophil-Mediated Inflammation in Trauma and Sepsis: The Role of PBEF/Nampt/Visfatin
2 years
$169,500
Dr. K. Menon
University of Ottawa
Steroid Use In Pediatric Fluid and/or Vasoactive Infusion Dependent Shock (The STRiPES Study)
2 years
$164,000
Dr. N. Selzner
Dr. G. Levy
University Health Network
The role of the Novel FGL2-FcyRIIB Inhibitory Pathway in Human Viral Hepatitis
2 years
$168,000
Dr. J. Trier*
Dr. N. Dudek
University of Ottawa
Defining success and satisfaction with functional abilities after upper limb amputation
1 year
$17,500
Dr. B. Yanagawa*
Dr. S. Verma
St. Michael's Hospital
Elucidating the Role of Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) in Adverse Cardiac Remodeling
1 year
$20,000
     
TOTAL
   
$869,000

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