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Delivery of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli's receptor for intimate adherence into host epithelial cells
The bacteria Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) is a major cause of infantile diarrhea, killing an estimated 100,000…
View details2002Competition
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Design and Development of Novel Molecular Beacons for High-Precision T-Cell-Targeted mRNA and saRNA Delivery
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are delivery vehicles approved for nucleic acid delivery, notably mRNA, as used in COVID…
View details2026Competition
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Design and discovery of novel organ specific iron chelating system for the treatment of transfusional iron overload
Iron is essential for different physiological functions and biochemical activities in the body, but is extremely toxic…
View details2017Competition
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Design and evaluation of an evidence-based exercise program to enhance protective responses for avoiding fall-related traumatic brain injury in older adults
Falls cause up to 80% of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in older adults. Any fall from standing…
View details2019Competition
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Determinants of sexual and reproductive health care for im/migrant women: a community-based mixed methods study to realize comprehensive primary care in BC
Primary care is key to a working health care system. Good primary care is based on relationships…
View details2020Competition
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Determination of cleavage site specificity of matrix metalloproteases by assay of a peptide library generated by enzymatic digest of a complete or partial proteome
Mass spectrometry is a technique for separating and identifying molecules based on mass. It’s an important tool…
View details2007Competition
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Determination of the Effect of Cardiac Ischemia on Ion Channel Kinetics Using Real Time Voltage Fluorimetry
Potassium channels play an essential role in controlling the activation of neurons (nerve cells), myocytes (muscle cells)…
View details2006Competition
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Determination of the optimal SARS-CoV-2 vaccination strategy to achieve a robust and long-lasting immune response
Global COVID-19 vaccine distribution has been inequitable, with high-income countries afforded widespread access to vaccines and boosters,…
View details2022Competition
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Determining best practices in CBT implementation for pediatric OCD
Youth with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) often experience distressing experiences (for example, unwanted thoughts) which they try…
View details2018Competition
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Determining the rhythm of post stroke activity-dependent neural repair
Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death and the main source of adult disability in Canada,…
View details2008Competition
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Determining the virulence determinants of Fusobacterium nucleatum to define diagnostic and therapeutic targets for colorectal cancer
A substantial portion of the cancer burden worldwide is attributable to infectious agents (viruses or bacteria). Some…
View details2016Competition
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Developing a Chlamydia trachomatis vaccine by optimizing dendritic cell responses
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most commonly reported sexually transmitted infection (STI) in Canada. In BC alone, there…
View details2005Competition
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