{"id":29041,"date":"2024-07-22T15:56:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T19:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/?p=29041"},"modified":"2024-09-13T11:17:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:17:28","slug":"announcing-the-results-of-the-2024-cdtrp-research-innovation-grant-competition-8-new-projects-funded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/announcing-the-results-of-the-2024-cdtrp-research-innovation-grant-competition-8-new-projects-funded\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the results of the 2024 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition \u2013 8 new projects funded!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Announcing the results of the 2024 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition \u2013 8 new projects funded!<\/strong><\/p>\n

The CDTRP is happy to share the results of the 2024 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant Competition<\/a> and welcome 8 new projects<\/strong> into\u00a0our\u00a0national research structure. Since 2013, 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 long-term health outcomes and quality of life for Canadian transplant patients. CDTRP is very proud to add 8 new projects from devoted and visionary investigators.<\/p>\n

This competition was made possible through the generous financial support, dedication and commitment from our national and regional partners, which include:<\/p>\n

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  1. Takeda<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Transplant Research Foundation of British Columbia<\/a>:The Venture Grants<\/li>\n
  3. Kidney Foundation of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Alberta Transplant Institute<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0Paladin Labs Inc.<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We would also like to thank and acknowledge everyone who contributed to the competition and peer review process, including Peer Review Committee Chair Dr. Marat Slessarev<\/strong>, our scientific reviewers and our patient, family and donor reviewers for participating in the review process and for upholding an excellent level of professionalism and quality.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    The 8\u00a0new projects<\/strong> that will receive funding and will be added to the CDTRP are:<\/p>\n<\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>CDTRP Research Innovation Grant sponsored by Takeda<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Dr. Shaifali Sandal – <\/strong>Read Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main Affiliation: McGill University Health Centre<\/p>\n

    Title: Digital storytelling as a relational health intervention for young adult kidney transplant recipients: A pilot project<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Transplant Research Foundation of BC\/CDTRP Venture Grant <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Dr. Kathryn Armstrong –\u00a0<\/strong>Read article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: University of British Columbia<\/p>\n

    Title: A Family-Centered Initiative to Encourage Physical Activity in Children\/Youth Living with Solid Organ Transplantation<\/p>\n

    Dr. Tom Blydt-Hansen<\/strong> – Read article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: University of British Columbia<\/p>\n

    Title: Cytokine and metabolomic urinary diagnostics to predict and monitor treatment responsiveness of acute rejection in kidney transplantation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>CDTRP KFOC Research Innovation Grant <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Dr. Diana Mager<\/span> – <\/strong>Read article<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: University of Alberta<\/p>\n

    Title: Food Insecurity in Canadian households with children and youth who have undergone organ transplantation<\/p>\n

    Dr. William Beaubien-Souligny<\/span> – <\/strong>Read article<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n

    Title: Second-generation tissue oximetry using Near-infrared spectroscopy for post-operative kidney transplant monitoring in adult recipients<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>CDTRP ATI\/Paladin Research Innovation Grant<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Dr. Darren Freed –\u00a0<\/strong>Read article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: University of Alberta<\/p>\n

    Title: Endothelial glycocalyx integrity during heart procurement: impact of crystalloid solutions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>CDTRP UdeM Research Innovation Grant<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Dr. Caroline Lamarche<\/strong> – Read Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n

    Title: Tacrolimus-resistant regulatory T cells for adoptive immunotherapy<\/p>\n

    Dr. Micha\u00ebl Chass\u00e9<\/strong> – Read Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

    Main affiliation: Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/p>\n

    Title: From routinely collected medical data to donors: Canadian dOnation Monitoring & Alert SyStem Network (COMPASS) 2.0 University of British Columbia<\/p>\n

    Title: A Family-Centered Initiative to Encourage Physical Activity in Children\/Youth Living with Solid Organ Transplantation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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    Congratulations to all of the research teams!<\/strong> We will be featuring each of these projects in our newsletter over the next few weeks, and we look forward to hearing from the teams on upcoming Research Connect series and other CDTRP events as the projects get underway.<\/h5>\n<\/div>
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    We are already planning for the 2025 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant competition<\/strong>, so start sharpening your pencils and putting your best ideas and teams together for next year!<\/h6>\n<\/div>
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    View past CDTRP Innovation Grants recipients here.<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":29042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29041","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\/29041"}],"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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29041"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29745,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29041\/revisions\/29745"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdtrp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}