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Recipients of the Logan Boulet Humanitarian Award 2021 holding the award. (Left to right: Daniel Luo, Dr. Erika Siren, Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu)

CBR scientists recognized for impact on advancing organ transplantation research, receive 2 community awards

Kizhakkedathu Lab researchers were recently honoured with two awards, for the impact of their work on advancing organ transplant technologies

CBR Travel Awards: Attending the 34th Annual Canadian Society for Immunology (CSI) Conference in Halifax

CBR Travel Awards: Attending the 34th Annual Canadian Society for Immunology (CSI) Conference in Halifax

With support from a CBR Travel Award, PhD student Sarah Bowers attended the 34th annual Canadian Society for Immunology Conference in Halifax.

CBR Graduate Profile: Melina Messing

CBR Graduate Profile: Melina Messing

Meet Melina Messing, a November ’22 graduate who completed a PhD in experimental medicine in Dr. Kelly McNagny’s lab.

CBR Graduate Profile: Bronwyn Lyons

CBR Graduate Profile: Bronwyn Lyons

Meet Bronwyn Lyons, a November ’22 graduate who completed a PhD in biochemistry in Dr. Natalie Strynadka’s lab.

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.