2006 Recipients of CDF Grants

Dr Miguel Noel Burnier Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC The role of cytokeratins in cutaneous melanoma metastasis NEUTROGENA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $5,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Jean-Christophe Fournet Centre de Recherche Hôpital Sainte-Justine, Montreal, QC Molecular characterization of the colonic adenomatosis-pilomatricomatosis syndrome and pilomatricomatoses HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 NOVARTIS CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Marco Garate BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC Identification of the degradation pathway of the tumor suppressor p33ING1b TARO PHARMA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 BIOGENIDEC – CDF COLIN RAMSAY ENDOWMENT FUND RESEARCH GRANT: $5,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Aditya Gupta University of Toronto, Toronto, ON The cloning and characterization of the antifungal resistance genes of Trichophyton rubrum DERMIK – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Afshin Hatami* Hôpital Sainte-Justine, Montreal, QC Data bank of cutaneous complications in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients and sun awareness attitudes of these patients EDWIN BROWN-CDA ENDOWMENT – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Vincent Ho BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC Functional analysis of the tumor suppressor ING1b protein phosphorylation L’ORÉAL CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Peter Hull University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK Gene expression in actinic prurigo following ultraviolet light exposure SCHERING CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $40,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Richard Langley QEII Health Sciences Centre, CDHA, Halifax, NS Computerized image analysis of reflectance in vivo confocal scanning laser microscopy JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL DERMATOLOGY – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 DR. GEORGE S. WILLIAMSON RESEARCH GRANT (CDF): $10,000 CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $5,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Gang Li BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC Melanoma gene therapy by conditional replicative adenovirus delivering PUMA LEO DERMATOLOGY – CDF RESEARCH GRANT : $50,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Charles Lynde Toronto Western Hospital Research Foundation, Toronto, ON Functional characterization and analysis of Trichophyton rubrum SUB4 serine proteases domains ASTELLAS PHARMA CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Kevin McElwee University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Significance of hair follicles in basal cell carcinoma development STIEFEL CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 ALLERGAN-CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 WINEFRIDE M.P. RAYE RESEARCH GRANT (CDF) : $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Jerry Shapiro University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Angiogenesis factors in hair follicle growth SERONO CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT : $25,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Miriam Weinstein Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON Complementary medicine in Canadian pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis: A cross sectional survey PREMPHARM – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Haishan Zeng University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Nanoparticle assisted skin laser therapy AMGEN CANADA/WYETH PHARMACEUTICALS – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $10,000 Link to Project Abstract
Dr. Youwen Zhou University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC CTHRC1 in melanoma invasion and metastasis GALDERMA CANADA – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 3M PHARMACEUTICALS – CDF RESEARCH GRANT: $25,000 Link to Project Abstract
* Young investigator awardee

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