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  • Emmanuelle Cordat, Ph.D.

    Award: Amgen - KRESCENT Joint New Investigator Award Institution: University of Alberta Year: 2010-2013 Lay Summary Dr. Emmanuelle Cordat is a new investigator at the University of Alberta. She obtained her M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Université Nice Sophia Antipolis (France) and completed...


  • Eno Hysi

    , Ph.D. Supervisor(s): Dr. Darren Yuen Award: KRESCENT Post-Doctoral Fellowship Institution: St-Michael’s Hospital Year: 2020-2023 Study title: Quantification of pre-transplantation kidney scarring using photoacoustics Biography Dr. received his PhD from the Department of Physics at Ryerson...


  • Funding Opportunities

    In line with its aim of enhancing kidney research capacity in Canada, the KRESCENT program is focused on the recruitment and training of those who will subsequently assume leadership roles in kidney research in Canada. The KRESCENT program provides salary support to post-doctoral fellows, new...


  • Ghada Kurban, Ph.D.

    Supervisor(s): Dr. Brenda Gallie, Dr. Michael Jewett Award: KRESCENT Fellowship Institution: Ontario Cancer Institute Year: 2009-2012 Lay Summary Dr. Ghada Kurban will pursue her post-doctoral research project under the supervision of Dr. Brenda Gallie and Dr. Michael Jewett at the Ontario Cancer...


  • Halimat Ibrahim

    Supervisor(s): Aminu Bello Award: KRESCENT Summer Studentship Institution: University of Alberta Year: 2024 Project Title: Can Treatment with Lipid-lowering Medications Attenuate the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in patients undergoing chronic dialysis Biography is a dedicated healthcare...


  • Harmandeep Kaur

    , Ph.D. Supervisor(s): Dr. Andrew Advani Award: KRESCENT Post-Doctoral Fellowship Institution: St-Michael’s Hospital Year: 2020-2023 Study title: Reshaping epigenetics to improve outcomes after acute kidney injury Biography Dr. will complete her post-doctoral fellowship under the supervision of Dr....


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    The KRESCENT program: committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease throughout Canada The Kidney Research Scientist Core Education and National Training program (KRESCENT) is an exciting and unique training initiative aimed at enhancing kidney research capacity in Canada. Launched in January...


  • Janine Farragher

    , Ph.D. Award: KRESCENT New Investigator Award Institution: University of Toronto Year: 2022-2025 Study title: Investigating Pathways to Promote Life Participation in Kidney Failure Topic(s): Quality of life Biography Dr. is a registered occupational therapist and an Assistant Professor in the...


  • Janine Farragher

    Supervisor(s): Dr. Sarbjit Vanita Jassal, Dr. Helene J. Polatajko Award: KRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral Scholarship Institution: University of Toronto Year: 2014-2015 Lay Summary Ms. will complete her fellowship under the supervision of Dr. Sarbjit Vanita Jassal and Dr. Helene J. Polatajko at the...


  • Janine Farragher, Ph.D.

    Supervisor(s): Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn Award: KRESCENT Post-Doctoral Fellowship 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 Biography Dr. Janine Farragher is an occupational therapist...