KRESCENT Awardees
2019 Awardees
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Dr. Claire MartinKRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Anne-Claude Gingras
Institution: Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Proteomic mapping of the kidney's blood filtration barrier. -
Dr. Gregory HundemerKRESCENT New Investigator awardInstitution: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Characterizing Renal Outcomes in Overt and Subclinical Aldosterone Excess​ -
Dr. Meghan J. ElliottKRESCENT New investigator awardInstitution: University of Calgary
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Supporting Engagement in Chronic Kidney Disease Care and Research -
Dr. Sergi Clotet-FreixasKRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Ana Konvalinka
Institution: University Health Network
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Sex and Human Kidney Metabolism: New Insights into Diabetic Kidney Disease -
Dr. Janine FarragherKRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn
Institution: University of Calgary
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: A Pilot randomized control trial of the PEP Program for Adults on Chronic Dialysis with Fatigue -
Dr. Marko SkrticKRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Lisa Robinson
Institution: Hospital for Sick Children
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Pro-resolving mediators and Slit2-Robo pathway in acute kidney injury -
Dr. Matthew LanktreeKRESCENT New investigator awardInstitution: McMaster University
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Assessing the Omnigenic Contribution to Chronic Kidney Disease -
Dr. Tyrone HarrisonKRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn
Institution: University of Calgary
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Improving the perioperative care of patients with end-stage renal disease -
Dr. Mathieu LemaireKRESCENT program partnership with CIHR IHDCYHInstitution: The Hospital for Sick Children
Year: 2019-2022
Study title: Studying why abnormal fats in blood vessel leads to blood clots in the kidneys of children with a rare genetic disease (DGKE deficiency)
2018 Awardees
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Dr. David CollisterKRESCENT FellowshipInstitution: McMaster University
Year: 2018-2020
Study title: Dialysis Symptom Control-Restless Legs Syndrome (DISCO-RLS) trial​
Topic(s): Dyalisis -
Dr. Casimiro GerarduzziKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
​Year: 2018-2021
Study title: The role of matricellular proteins in kidney repair and development
Topic(s): Kidney biology -
Dr. Paraish MisraKRESCENT FellowshipInstitution: University of Toronto
Year: 2018-2021
Study title: Characterizing the potential of stem cell-derived insulin-producing cells as a treatment for diabetic nephropathy​
Topic(s): Diabetes -
Vanessa Silva e SilvaKRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipInstitution: Queen's University
Year: 2018-2020
Study title: Determining the influence of processes, structure and inter-professional relational networks within organ donation programs in Ontario​
Topic(s): Organ donation -
Dr. Samuel SilverKRESCENTÂ NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARDInstitution: Queen's University
Year: 2018-2021
Study title: Primary care physician involvement and quality of care for patients on dialysis
Topic(s): Chronic kidney disease
2017 Awardees
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Dr. Caroline LamarcheKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Megan Levings
Institution: BC Children’s Hospital / University of British Columbia
Year: 2017-2020
Topic(s): Transplantation -
Dr. Ioan-Andrei IliutaOtsuka Pharmaceuticals Canada - PKD Foundation of Canada - KRESCENT Joint FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. York Pei, Dr. James W. Scholey
Institution: University Health Network
Year: 2017-2020
Topic(s): Genetics -
Dr. Matthew LanktreeKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Andrew D. Paterson, Dr. York Pei
Institution: University Health Network
Year: 2017-2019 -
Dr. Thomas KitzlerKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Friedhelm Hildebrandt
Institution: Boston Children’s Hospital – Harvard Medical School
Year: 2017-2020
Topic(s): Kidney disease -
Vinusha KalatharanKRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Amit Garg, Dr. York Pei
Institution: University of Western Ontario
Year: 2017-2018
Topic(s): Renal failure -
Dr. Mathieu LemaireKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution : The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
Year : 2017-2020
2016 Awardees
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Dr. Ana KonvalinkaKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University Health Network, University of Toronto
Year: 2016-2019 -
Dr. Justin ChunKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Martin Pollak
Institution: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
Year: 2016-2019 -
Dr. Moumita BaruaKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Toronto
Year: 2016-2019 -
Kara Schick-Makaroff, Ph.D.Can-SOLVE CKD-KRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Alberta
Year: 2016-2019 -
Dr. Amber MolnarGeoffrey Posen Memorial KRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: McMaster University
Year: 2016-2019 -
Yulu Cherry Liu, Ph.D.KRESCENT Post-Doctoral FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Adrian Salic
Institution: Harvard Medical School
Year: 2016-2019
Project Title: Understanding chronic kidney diseases caused by defective retrograde trafficking in the primary cilia, and devising strategies to correct it
2015 Awardees
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Dr. Carole CampionKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Johanne Tremblay
Institution: Centre de Recherche du CHUM
Year: 2015-2018 -
Dr. Fabrice Mac-WayFonds de Recherche du Quebec Santé (FRQS) - KRESCENT Joint New Investigator AwardInstitution: CHU de Québec Research Center, Hôtel-Dieu de Québec Hospital
Year: 2015-2018 -
Maryam DemianKRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Wendy Loken-Thornton, Dr. Jean Shapiro
Institution: Simon Fraser University
Year: 2015-2018 -
Dr. Oraly Sanchez-FerrasKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Maxime Bouchard
Institution: Goodman Cancer Research Center - McGill University
Year: 2015-2018 -
Dr. Ruth Sapir-PichhadzeKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: McGill University
Year: 2015-2018 -
Dr. Sri Nagarjun BatchuKeenan Family Foundation - KRESCENT Joint FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Andrew Advani, Dr. Kim Connelly
Institution: Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute - St. Michael Hospital
Year: 2015-2018 -
Dr. Ngan LamKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Alberta
Year: 2015-2018
2014 Awardees
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Dr. Anna TsampalierosKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Greg Knoll, Dr. Dean Fergusson
Institution: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Year: 2014-2016 -
Dr. Héloise CardinalKRESCENT Infrastructure AwardInstitution: University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM)
Year: 2014-2015 -
Dr. Jeffrey DickhoutKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: McMaster University
Year: 2014-2017 -
Janine FarragherKRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Sarbjit Vanita Jassal, Dr. Helene J. Polatajko
Institution: University of Toronto
Year: 2014-2015 -
Dr. Samuel SilverKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Chaim Bell, Dr. Glenn Chertow
Institution: University of Toronto
Year: 2014-2017 -
Dr. Zsuzsanna LichnerKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. George Yousef
Institution: Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital
Year: 2014-2017 -
Dr. Dylan BurgerKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Year: 2014-2017
2013 Awardees
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Dr. Amber MolnarKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Greg Knoll, Dr. Carl van Walraven
Institution: University of Ottawa
Year: 2013-2015 -
Dr. Meghan ElliottKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Sharon Straus, Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn
Institution: St. Michael's Hospital
Year: 2013-2015 -
Dr. Victor JensenKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Michel Leroux
Institution: Simon Fraser University
Year: 2013-2016 -
Dr. Darren YuenKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: St. Michael's Hospital
Year: 2013-2016 -
Dr. Navdeep TangriKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Manitoba
Year: 2013-2016
2012 Awardees
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Dr. Chris WiebeKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Peter Nickerson
Institution: University of Manitoba
Year: 2012-2014 -
Dr. Ngan LamKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Amit Garg
Institution: Lawson Health Research Institute
Year: 2012-2015 -
Dr. Sandra TurcotteKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: Université de Moncton
Year: 2012-2015 -
Dr. Sacha De SerresKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: Laval University
Year: 2012-2015 -
Dr. Matthew JamesKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Calgary
Year: 2012-2015
2011 Awardees
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Juliet Ho, M.DKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Manitoba
Year: 2011-2014 -
Dr. Kara Schick MakaroffKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Anita E. Molzahn
Institution: University of Alberta
Year: 2011-2015 -
Dr. Marie-Chantal FortinKRESCENT New Investigator Award, Co-funded with FRSQInstitution: CRCHUM - Hôpital Notre-Dame
Year: 2011-2014 -
Morteza AhmadiNSERC - KFOC - KRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. John T. W. Yeow
Institution: University of Waterloo
Year: 2011-2013 -
Dr. Susan SamuelKRESCENT New Investigator Award, Co-funded with CCHCSPInstitution: University of Calgary
Year: 2011-2014 -
Theone PatersonMSFHR - KFOC - KRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Wendy J. Loken-Thornton, Dr. Jean R. Shapiro
Institution: Simon Fraser University
Year: 2011-2014 -
Dr. Lakshman GunaratnamKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Western Ontario
Year: 2011-2014 -
Dr. Michael WalshKRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Western Ontario
Year: 2011-2014
2010 Awardees
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Caren RoseKRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral ScholarshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Charlyn Black, Dr. John S. Gill
Institution: University of British Columbia
Year: 2010-2013 -
Dr. Annie MoisanKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Nabeel Bardeesy
Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Centre, Harvard Medical School
Year: 2010-2013 -
Dr. Emmanuelle CordatAmgen - KRESCENT Joint New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Alberta
Year: 2010-2013 -
Dr. Mathieu LemaireKRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Richard P. Lifton
Institution: Yale School of Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Year: 2010-2013 -
Moumita Barua, M.D.KRESCENT FellowshipSupervisor(s): Dr. Martin Pollak
Institution: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
Year: 2010-2013 -
Dr. David CherneyACD-KRESCENT New InvestigatorInstitution: University of Toronto
Year: 2010-2013 -
Sunny Hartwig, Ph.D.KRESCENT New Investigator AwardInstitution: University of Prince Edward Island
Year: 2010-2013 -
Dr. Jean-Philippe LafranceMSSS-KRESCENT Joint New Investigator AwardInstitution: Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Centre
Year : 2010-2013