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CPS Researcher of the Year
Dr. Jim Johnson
Presented by the CPS Research Committee in recognition of truly outstanding productivity over the past year. |
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UBC Medical Undergraduate Society Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence
Dr. Majid Doroudi
This award, presented by the class of 2011, honours clinical and academic faculty for their excellence in teaching and recognizes their dedication to educating the future physicians of British Columbia. This is the 5th year that Dr. Doroudi has been presented with this award. |
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Outstanding Educator Award
Dr. Majid Alimohammadi
Awarded by the Faculty of Medicine MD Undergraduate Student Affairs Office as chosen by the MD class of 2011. |
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UBC Killam Teaching Award
Dr. Majid Doroudi
Recipient of the year 2009 Killam Teaching Prize in the Faculty of Medicine. This prestigious award is presented for excellence in teaching and in recognition of his outstanding teaching career. |
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Applegarth Staff Service Award
Alan Jay
In recognition of excellence in personal achievements and outstanding contributions to the Faculty of Medicine. |
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CPS Departmental Teaching Award
Dr. Majid Alimohammadi
Recipient of the inaugural departmental award for outstanding teaching quality. |
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Heart & Stroke Foundation Research Fellowship Award
Dr. Vincent Chen
Investigating neuroprotective roles of gap junctions by functional proteomics.
(Joint: Naus and Foster Labs) |
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MSFHR Senior Scholar
Dr. Victor Viau
Individual differences in stress coping and predisposition to disease. |
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MSFHR Scholars
Dr. Susanne Clee
Identification of a novel obesity gene. |
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Dr. Guy Tanentzapf
Analysis of integrin function in muscle formation and maintenance. |
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Dr. Christopher Ahern
Voltage-gated sodium channels as modulators of electrical excitability in the heart and therapeutic targets in the management of atrial arrhythmias. |
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NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships
Gary Yang (Doctoral)
Control of the release of regulatory peptides from the mouse stomach.
Supervisors: Dr. Tim Kieffer/Dr. Kenny Kwok |
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Raymond Yip (Masters)
Properties of lidocaine-induced block of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) pacemaker channels.
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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Irene Yu (Doctoral)
Life span and regulation of gene transcription in gut K-cells.
Supervisor: Dr. Tim Kieffer |
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NSERC Post Graduate Scholarships
Blair Gage (Masters)
Targeted differentiation of amniotic fluid stem cells toward a beta-cell lineage.
Supervisor: Dr. Tim Kieffer |
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Hamed Nazzarisedeh (Doctoral)
Examining the role of N-linked glycosylation on the maturation and cell surface trafficking of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) pacemaker channels.
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship
Gina Whitaker (Doctoral)
Homo- and hetero-dimerization of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like polypeptide (GLP-1) receptors.
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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CIHR Post Graduate Scholarship
Pascal St-Pierre (Doctoral)
Supervisor: Dr. Robert Nabi |
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MSFHR Senior Graduate Studentships
Maria Abramow-Newerly (Doctoral)
Novel characterization of a G-protein coupled receptor, Autocrine Motility Factor Receptor (AMFR): an endoplasmic reticulum-localized E3 ubiquitin ligase.
Supervisor: Dr. Robert Nabi |
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Brenda Bingham (Doctoral)
Organizational effects of the neonatal testosterone surge on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Supervisor: Dr. Victor Viau |
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Hamed Nazzarisedeh (Doctoral)
Examining the role of N-linked glycosylation on the maturation and cell surface trafficking of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) pacemaker channels.
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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University Graduate Fellowships
Annie Aftab (Masters)
The role of connexin 43 in human gliomas.
Supervisor: Dr. Christian Naus |
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Geoffroy Noel (Doctoral)
Role of the extracellular matrix-mediated organization of the plasma membrane domains on cerebral water and potassium homeostasis.
Supervisor: Dr. Hakima Moukhles |
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Christian Peters (Doctoral)
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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Pascal St-Pierre (Doctoral)
Supervisor: Dr. Robert Nabi
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Yu Sun (Doctoral)
Regulation of actin polymerization by scribble/beta-pix localizes synaptic vesicles to presynaptic sites.
Supervisor: Dr. Shernaz Bamji |
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Jonathan Tang (Masters)
Supervisor: Dr. Doug Allan |
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Shabnam Tavassoli (Masters - Genetics)
Defining the functions of cortical endoplasmic reticulum (cER) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Supervisor: Dr. Chris Loewen |
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Pacific Century Scholarships
Annie Aftab (Masters)
The role of connexin 43 in human gliomas.
Supervisor: Dr. Christian Naus |
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Christian Peters (Doctoral)
Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili |
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Yu Sun (Doctoral)
Regulation of actin polymerization by scribble/beta-pix localizes synaptic vesicles to presynaptic sites.
Supervisor: Dr. Shernaz Bamji |
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Canadian Diabetes Association Doctoral Student Research Award
Gary Yang (Doctoral)
Control of ghrelin and leptin release from the mouse stomach.
Supervisor: Dr. Tim Kieffer |
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ACCELERATE BC Industrial Internship
Mike Juan (Masters)
Non-viral gene delivery to gut stem cells.
Supervisor: Dr. Tim Kieffer |
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