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Enhancing access to health care for marginalized groups through a study of relationships between street nurses and the people they serve
In previous research, people experiencing marginalization such as those living with mental illness, HIV/AIDS, illicit drug use…
View details2003Competition
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Enhancing Canada’s Capacity to Respond to Complex One Health Issues Through Communications and Collaboration
A holistic, collaborative approach that addresses the interconnections of human, animal, and environmental health (‘One Health’) is…
View details2024Competition
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Enhancing Immunomodulation by Novel Glycoconjugate-Based Organ Engineering to Prevent Transplant Rejection
Organ transplantation is a lifesaving therapy. In 2021, in Canada around 2,782 organ transplants were performed. Key…
View details2023Competition
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Entry of Dendritic Cells into the Brain: Regulation by Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecules and Chemokines
Immune reactions in the central nervous system (CNS) – the brain and spinal cord – differ from…
View details2006Competition
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Environmental sensing and signal transduction in pathogenic bacteria
The ability of an organism to perceive its environment and to respond accordingly is a key survival…
View details2008Competition
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Envisioning urban Indigenous-led pathways to mental wellness through community-based research in the interior of British Columbia and new partner engagement in the north
Colonialism, racism, and a lack of culturally safe care result in poorer mental health outcomes for Indigenous…
View details2022Competition
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Epidemiology, genetics and molecular biology of a virulence-associated bacteriophage of Chalamydia pneumoniae
Dr. Karuna P. Karunakaran is exploring a mystery around how Chlamydia pneumoniae (an infectious bacteria) is implicated…
View details2002Competition
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Epigenetic mechanisms regulating the acquisition and extinction of conditioned fear: exploring the neurobiology of relapse
A major obstacle in the treatment of fear-related anxiety disorders is their likelihood for relapse. Fear-related behaviour…
View details2008Competition
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Epigenetic Regulation of Natural Killer Cell Receptor Genes
The innate immune system, unlike the adaptive immune system, does not first require exposure to a foreign…
View details2006Competition
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Epigenetically silenced tumour suppressor genes in lung cancer
Lung cancer continues to kill more British Columbians each year than any other cancer. Diagnosis typically occurs…
View details2008Competition
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Epigenomic variation in normal and cancer cells
Tumour suppressor genes (TSGs) are DNA blueprints for proteins that stop cells from dividing and increasing in…
View details2007Competition
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Equitable health measurements to inform age-friendly community initiatives in diverse populations
The Age-Friendly BC initiative was initiated in 2007 to make communities (e.g., cities and towns) better for…
View details2024Competition
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