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CDTRP Special Webinar: Third dose of COVID-19 Vaccination in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

About Dr. Dima Kabbani Dr. Dima Kabbani is an Assistant Professor in the division of infectious diseases at the University of Alberta. Her clinical focus is infections in the immunocompromised host. She is the education lead for the transplant Infectious diseases fellowship program at the University of Alberta. Her research areas include [...]

2021-11-19T13:36:04-04:00October 12th, 2021|Categories: General, Past Webinars|

Virtual Research Ethics: Ethical Issues Conducting Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Charles Weijer, CmdSc, MsC, PhD – Bioethics, Research Ethics Charles Weijer is a professor of medicine, epidemiology & biostatistics, and philosophy at Western University in London, Canada. Charles is an internationally recognized expert in research ethics. His publications on the duty of care in clinical research, the ethical analysis of study [...]

2021-11-19T13:27:40-04:00April 27th, 2021|Categories: 2021 Webinar Series, General, Past Webinars|

Mixed Methods Study: Let’s talk quantitative and qualitative!

Dr. Rhiannon Reed, Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Alabama Comprehensive Transplant Institute I am an epidemiologist/outcomes researcher by training and have been working in transplant health services research at UAB under the mentorship of Dr. Jayme Locke since 2013. I completed my Doctor of Public Health in April 2019 and joined [...]

2021-12-02T10:10:09-04:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: 2021 Webinar Series, General, Past Webinars|

CDTRP Theme 4 is pleased to announce its new co-leads, Dr. Mamatha Bhat and Dr. Jonathan Choy!

CDTRP Theme 4 is pleased to announce its new co-leads, Dr. Mamatha Bhat and Dr. Jonathan Choy! After almost ten years of service, Dr. Megan Levings and Dr. Atul Humar will transition out of their roles as Theme 4 leads, but they will remain active CDTRP members. We want to thank Megan and Atul for the dedication, [...]

2021-04-20T08:02:34-04:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

CDTRP New Patient, Family, Donor Partnerships & Education Manager: Manuel Escoto

CDTRP New Patient, Family, Donor Partnerships & Education Manager: Manuel Escoto The CDTRP is very pleased to announce that Manuel Escoto will be joining our team as Patient, Family, Donor Partnerships & Education Manager! Manuel's bio Manuel Escoto joins us from Edmonton, Alberta. He completed his Master of Public Health from the University [...]

2021-04-20T09:05:23-04:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

Next CDTRP Webinar: Ethical Issues Conducting Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Next CDTRP Webinar: Ethical Issues Conducting Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic Join us on April 26 at 4pm EST for the next webinar by Dr. Charles Weijer "Virtual Research Ethics: Ethical Issues Conducting Research in the COVID-19 Pandemic". About Dr. Weijer: Charles Weijer is a professor of medicine, epidemiology & biostatistics, and philosophy [...]

2021-04-20T09:07:35-04:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

CDTRP Research Innovation Grant 2021 – Deadline reminder

CDTRP Research Innovation Grant 2021 - Deadline reminder The deadline to apply to the CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition is May 3rd, 2021. Since 2012, the Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP) has supported research and innovation that addresses barriers within the fields of donation and transplantation, with the ultimate goal of advancing [...]

2021-04-20T08:35:37-04:00February 2nd, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

In Memoriam: Andrew Malcolm

In Memoriam: Andrew Malcolm It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Dr. Andrew Malcolm. As the Director of Research Operations for the Shapiro group's clinical islet transplant team at the University of Alberta, Andrew worked tirelessly and made exceptional contributions to the team for over 20 years. [...]

2021-04-20T09:33:33-04:00April 20th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

CDTRP, TGLN – part of Ontario Health, and the CLF partner to expand donation and transplantation research funding opportunities

Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program, Trillium Gift of Life Network - part of Ontario Health, and the Canadian Liver Foundation partner to expand donation and transplantation research funding opportunities The Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP), Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) - part of Ontario Health and the Canadian Liver [...]

2021-04-13T07:16:02-04:00April 6th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|

New Member Profile: Dr. Murdoch Leeies, donation and health equity specialist

New Member Profile: Dr. Murdoch Leeies, donation and health equity specialist The CDTRP is delighted to welcome many new members within our network this year. We will be sharing information on their research expertise and interests through our New Member Profile series. Please join us this week in welcoming Dr. Murdoch Leeies of [...]

2021-04-13T07:20:54-04:00April 12th, 2021|Categories: General, Newsletter|
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