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Michael Wossen
Supervisor(s): Dr. Chris Kennedy Award: KRESCENT Summer Studentship Institution: University of Ottawa / The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Year: 2025 Project Title: Role of Proximal Tubule NOX5 in Angiotensin II–Induced Hypertensive Renal Injury Biography Michael is a student at the University...
Mission and Vision
Vision To encourage and support early career kidney research scientists and trainees, in multiple disciplines, through reinventing the future of kidney health research in Canada. Mission Daring boldly to reinvent the future of kidney health research training Diversity Statement At the KRESCENT...
Mona Sedeek, Ph.D.
Supervisor(s): Dr. Rhian Touyz, Dr. Richard Hébert Award: KRESCENT Fellowship Institution: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Year: 2009-2012 Lay Summary Dr. Mona Sedeek will carry out her post-doctoral research project under the supervision of Dr. Rhian Touyz and Dr. Richard Hébert at the Kidney...
Morteza Ahmadi
Supervisor(s): Dr. John T. W. Yeow Award: NSERC - KFOC - KRESCENT Allied Health Doctoral Scholarship Institution: University of Waterloo Year: 2011-2013 Lay Summary Mr. holds a master’s degree from the University of Lethbridge and is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. in systems design engineering at...
Nife Oladele
Supervisor(s): Dr. Kara Schick-Makaroff Award: KRESCENT Summer Studentship Institution: University of Alberta Year: 2026 Project Title: Engagement by people receiving dialysis with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for depressive symptoms Biography is a first-year nursing student at the...
Nina Jones, Ph.D.
Award: KRESCENT New Investigator Award Institution: University of Guelph Year: 2008-2011 Lay Summary Dr. Nina Jones is a new investigator at the University of Guelph in Ontario. Injury to the basic blood filtration unit (glomerulus) of the kidney is one of the leading causes of kidney disease. She...
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Our Impact
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. It provides salary support to post-doctoral fellows, new investigators and allied health...
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Partners
The KRESCENT program is administered and supported by The Kidney Foundation of Canada, supported by the Canadian Society of Nephrology and funded by a Health Research Training Platform Grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute for Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes. Additional...