{"id":12717,"date":"2021-09-21T08:34:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T13:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=12717"},"modified":"2021-09-21T09:07:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T14:07:58","slug":"welcome-demitra-and-kristian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/welcome-demitra-and-kristian\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Demitra and Kristian!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column 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style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h4>Welcome Demitra and Kristian!<\/h4>\n<div>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">As you may know, the CDTRP is coordinating a national research strategy to better understand COVID-19 vaccination issues in transplant recipients. The strategy aims to determine the immunogenicity and safety of COVID-19 vaccine in adult and pediatric transplant recipients (solid organ and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell) using a national multi-center approach. The <a href=\"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/publications\/covid-19-vaccination-in-transplant-recipients-cdtrp-national-initiative\/\"><strong>PREVenT-COVID<\/strong> study<\/a> (PRospective Evaluation of COVID-19 Vaccine in Transplant Recipients: A National Strategy)\u00a0is funded by the\u00a0<a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.covid19immunitytaskforce.ca\/\">COVID-19 Immunity Task Force<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To support this project, CDTRP is pleased to welcome two new team members, <strong>Demitra Yotis<\/strong> <strong>(Clinical Data Coordinator)<\/strong> and <strong>Kristian Stephens<\/strong> <strong>(Knowledge Translation Coordinator)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><div>\n<p><strong>Demitra<\/strong> is from Toronto, Ontario. She recently completed her MSc in Immunology and Microbiology at Western University studying the differential effects of Kidney Injury Molecule-1 in renal cell carcinoma. You can email her at <a href=\"mailto:dyotis@cdtrp.ca\">dyotis@cdtrp.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some fun facts about Demitra:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-list\">\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">She is half Greek and half Maltese.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">She lived abroad in England.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">She&#8217;s a \u201cfoodie\u201d!<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">She loves to paint.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">She can\u2019t keep a plant alive to save her life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><strong>Kristian<\/strong> joins us from Guelph, Ontario. He completed his Master of Science degree in soil science from the University of Manitoba, and has extensive experience in communication and outreach with community groups, government, industry, and researchers.\u00a0He is a very grateful liver transplant recipient and is currently a volunteer co-editor of the PSC Partners Canada\u2019s newsletter. You may reach him at\u00a0<a class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" href=\"mailto:mescoto@cdtrp.ca\">kstephens@cdtrp.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some fun facts about Kristian:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-list\">\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">Both he and his wife (Jennifer) have a dog name Lincoln.<\/li>\n<li class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-listItem\" data-list-indent=\"1\" data-list-type=\"numbered\">He has worked and lived in three different provinces, having previously worked within the agricultural sector in both industry and provincial government organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">WELCOME ON BOARD DEMITRA AND KRISTIAN!<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12717"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12789,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12717\/revisions\/12789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}