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  • 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...

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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

    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...

  • Juliet Ho, M.D

    Award: KRESCENT New Investigator Award Institution: University of Manitoba Year: 2011-2014 Lay Summary Dr. Juliet Ho obtained her M.D. from the University of Western Ontario and is a new investigator at the University of Manitoba. Kidney transplantation is one of the therapeutic options available to...

  • Kara Schick-Makaroff, Ph.D.

    Award: Can-SOLVE CKD-KRESCENT New Investigator Award Institution: University of Alberta Year: 2016-2019 Lay Summary Dr. Kara Schick-Makaroff is a New Investigator at the University of Alberta. She obtained her PhD in Nursing from the University of Victoria. She completed her Post Doctoral...

  • Karen Hornby

    Supervisor(s): Dr. Ivan Pless, Dr. Sam Shemie Award: KRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral Scholarship Institution: McGill University Year: 2008-2011 Lay Summary will complete her doctoral degree in epidemiology at McGill University in Montreal. Ms. Hornby will study Canadian transplant tourism with Dr....

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  • KRESCENT Team

    Leadership After finishing his medical training at McGill University, Dr. Lemaire moved to Toronto to learn Paediatrics and Nephrology at Toronto’s SickKids before moving to Yale University to pursue a Ph.D. under the guidance of Dr. Richard Lifton. There, he focused on gene discovery for rare...

  • List of Participating Labs