Our Newest Trainees: Seleman Reza and Areeba Asghar
Welcome Tina and Congrats!
A welcome and congratulations go out to Tina Fe
Reflections on THETA from Abroad: Richard Ssegonja
Visiting scholar, Richard Ssegonja, PhD (c) fro
Long-term sequelae and health-related quality-of-life associated with Lyme disease: A systematic review.
Mac S, Bahia S, Simbulan F, Pullenayegum EM, Evans GA, Patel SN, Sander B. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 27. pii: ciz1158.
Nicolas Iragorri received the Dalla Lana Merit-Based Scholarship
Nicolas Iragorri received the Dalla Lana Merit-Based Scholarship for the 2019-2020 academic year, awarded annually to top-ranked incoming IHPME students. Congratulations Nicholas!
Yasmin Saeed won 2019 Lee B. Lusted Student Prize Award
At the SMDM 2019 North American Meeting Yasmin Saeed, PhD (c), was awarded the Lee B. Lusted Student Prize Award.
Congratulations Yasmin!!!
Congratulations Ayse!
Aysegul Erman, a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Pharmacy supervised by Dr. Murray Krahn defended her thesis on September 2019. For her post-doctoral project, she will be working with Dr. Beate Sander, the Director of Health Modeling & Health Economics and Population Health Research at THETA to determine areas of investment where policymakers should focus efforts to eliminate HCV among immigrants in Canada using population-level administrative healthcare data.
Dr. Karen Chung and Stephen Mac received a CIHR Graduate Scholarship Supplement award. Congratulations!
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) offered Karen Chung, BHSc (Hon), MD, MSc (student) and Stephen Mac, BSc, MBiotech, PhD (Candidate) a Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) award to continue their research in conjunction with international partners.
CIHR grant awarded to THETA's project on the burden of Hep C among First Nations in Ontario. Congratulations!!!
THETA team and the collaborating partners from ICES, Ontario First Nations HIV Aids Education Circle (OFNHAEC), Public Health Ontario, University Health Network, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, St. Michaels Hospital and the Department of Indigenous Services Canada, have been awarded a three year project grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
The core idea for this project and the collaborative relationship with the OFNHAEC has been formulated in part as a result of the work and research interests of Andrew Mendlowitz, PhD(c)