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Dissecting the Flow-induced Symmetry-Breaking of Animal Cell Division
Morphogenesis is the process by which an organism develops its shape. Defects in this process are linked…
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Understanding and disrupting fear memory in the brain
Fear memory, like that occurring in post-traumatic stress disorder, imposes pronounced health and financial burdens. Our laboratory…
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Computational Methods for Monitoring The Evolution of Tumours
Cancer is a disease of the genome that disrupt the cells’ key functions and make them grow…
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The use of human stem cells to understand mechanisms and develop treatments for neurological disorders
Brain disorders are among the most significant health problems of modern day with enormous medical, social and…
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Molecular Tools for Monitoring and Controlling the Mechanobiology of Diseases
Cells in our body are constantly engaged in physical interactions. They stick together, squeeze through each other,…
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Preventing Osteoarthritis after a Sport-related Knee Injury
By 2040, 25% of Canadians will have osteoarthritis (OA), a disabling joint disease. This number will be…
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Early dysphagia detection in critically ill patients following prolonged mechanical ventilation
Acutely ill patients often require life-saving measures including breathing tubes and breathing machines (mechanical ventilation; MV). As…
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Critical Illness Survivorship: Evidence to Design Patient-Centred Interventions
Over 80% of patients who are treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) for a life-threatening illness…
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Adding Quality Years to Later Life via Innovative Health Economics Research Methods
My career goal is to improve the health and quality of life of older Canadians through applying…
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Advancing Health Equity Action
The trajectories of people's lives are often shaped by things that fall outside of their control, having…
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A program of research on optimizing trauma-informed practice in sexual, reproductive and HIV-related health services among marginalized women
Marginalized cisgender (cis) and transgender (trans) women experience high levels of gender-based violence, defined as violence perpetrated…
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