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2005 Recipients of CDF Grants


Dr. Richard Crawford
St. Paul’s Hospital,Vancouver, BC
Further application of cutaneous, genetic and immunologic testing for the management of Abacavir Hypersensitivity Syndrome
ASTELLAS PHARMA CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $20,000



Dr. Jan Peter Dutz
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Skin immunization for tolerance induction
STIEFEL CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Marco Garate
B.C. Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
Identification of molecular components interacting with p33ING1b and their role in nucleotide excision repair
MEDICIS CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Aditya Gupta
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
The cloning and characterization of the antifungal resistance genes of Trichophyton rubrum
EDWIN BROWN-CDA ENDOWMENT - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Vincent Ho
B.C. Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
Role of ING2 in nucleotide excision repair of UV-damaged DNA
DERMIK - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Richard Langley
QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS
A prospective, blinded, diagnostic study utilizing in vivo confocal reflectance microscopy in cutaneous T cell lymphomas
BAYER HEALTHCARE CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $15,000





Dr. Gilles J. Lauzon
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in mucosal squamous cell carcinoma line SCC9: role of sphingosine kinase.
NOVARTIS CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Gang Li
B.C. Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
Identification of genetic differences in primary and metastatic melanomas
L’ORÉAL RESEARCH - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Kevin McElwee *
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Natural Killer (NK) cell dysfunction in human and rodent model alopecia areata
SERONO CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000
CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. David McLean
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Optical technique for skin roughness measurements
SCHERING CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Christian Murray
Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto(SWCHSC), ON
Cost-utility analysis of non-melanoma skin cancer treatment options in Canada
WINEFRIDE M.P. RAYE RESEARCH GRANT (CDF): $10,000





Dr. Paule Régine Mydlarski
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
A multiplexed fluorescent microsphere immunoassay for the detection of skin autoantibodies
JOHNSON & JOHNSON - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000
DR. GEORGE S. WILLIAMSON RESEARCH GRANT (CDF): $10,000





Dr. Jerry Shapiro
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
The action of IL-6 cytokine superfamily members on hair growth
TAROPHARMA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000
CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $5,000





Dr. James Shaw
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Pathogenesis of squamous cell carcinoma in organ transplant recipients: role of NFkB and c-jun N-terminal kinase
ALLERGAN - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000
CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $5,000





Dr. Neil Shear
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
The mechanism of Trichophyton rubrum subtilisin genes in invasion of human keratinized tissue
GALDERMA CANADA - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000
CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Liren Tang
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A potential key regulator of melanoma progression: transforming growth factor beta-stimulated clone 22 (TSC-22)
3M PHARMACEUTICALS - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Warren Jay Winkelman
Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences Centre (SWCHSC), Toronto, ON
The informed patient in the era of biologics: how systemic treatments for chronic skin disease change the need for information and the patient-dermatologist relationship
PREMPHARM - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Haishan Zeng
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Subsurface in vivo Raman spectroscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy for skin research and diagnosis
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000





Dr. Jianhua Zhao
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Colorimetric and spectroscopic monitoring of postinflammatory pigmentation
AMGEN CANADA/WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000





Dr. Youwen Zhou
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Gene expression markers of metastatic melanoma: afunctional characterization
LEO DERMATOLOGY - CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $50,000



* Young investigator awardee

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