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CBR Graduate Profile: Avineet Randhawa

CBR Graduate Profile: Avineet Randhawa

Meet Avineet Randhawa, a November ’22 graduate who completed a MASc in Dr. Karen Cheung’s lab.

CBR Magazine: November 2022

CBR Magazine: November 2022

The Centre for Blood Research has published the CBR Magazine: November 2022 issue! Read news, awards, research, events and more from the CBR.

Two CBR scientists appointed as new Canada Research Chairs

Two CBR scientists appointed as new Canada Research Chairs

Dr. Aly Karsan and Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu have been appointed as new Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs.

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng

Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, 2022 recipient of the Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, shares her research and what the award means to her.

Emerging artificial intelligence methods to assess transfusion quality

Emerging artificial intelligence methods to assess transfusion quality

Research from Dr. Hongshen Ma’s lab describes how machine learning and artificial intelligence can help assess transfusion quality.

Dr. Christopher Overall receives the 2022 Helmut Holzer Award

Dr. Christopher Overall receives the 2022 Helmut Holzer Award

Dr. Christopher Overall received the 2022 Helmut Holzer Award, for outstanding contributions to advancement of the field of proteolysis.

Bio photos of CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) cohort from 2022-23

Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2022-23!

Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2022-23! They will engage in exciting professional development activities.

Dr. Samantha Grist, recipient of the Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award 2022

Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Samantha Grist

Meet Dr. Samantha Grist from Dr. Karen Cheung’s lab, who is the recipient of the Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award 2022!

CBR scientists receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies

CBR scientists receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies

Dr. Leonard Foster and Dr. Natalie Strynadka have received $11.1 million for research on the delivery and efficacy of mRNA vaccines.

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap is inspiring youth through science outreach and education

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap is inspiring youth through science outreach and education

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap from the Karsan Lab is creating programs and opportunities for youth to get excited about science.