Tag: Transplantation

Kednapa Thavorn

Senior Scientist, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood Cancer, Breast Cancer   Research and clinical approaches Clinical Research, Health Economics, Health Services Research, Health Technology, Systematic Reviews, Transplantation, Gene Therapy   Projects at BioCanRx Using real-world data and iterative economic evaluation to prioritize resource allocation for care and… Read more »

Denis Claude Roy

Director of the Cellular Therapy Laboratory; Scientific Director of the Centre de recherche Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont Full Professor, Université de Montréal Adjunct professor, McGill University   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, etc.   Research Interests and Clinical Approach Immunotherapy Immunotolerance   Projects at BioCanRx An Interventional, Open-label, Non-randomized Dose-escalation Phase… Read more »

Claude Perreault

Principal Investigator, Immunobiology Research Unit, IRIC Professor, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood Breast Lung Ovarian   Projects at BioCanRx DEVELOPING T CELLS THAT TARGET ANTIGENS SPECIFIC TO LYMPHOID CANCERS   Recent Articles Research Management Committee

Brad Nelson

Scientific Co-Director, BC Cancer Immunotherapy Program (Deeley Research Centre) Professor of Biochemistry/Microbiology, University of Victoria Professor of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia   Full Biography   Projects at BioCanRx Enabling a Phase I/II Multicenter Clinical Trial of a Novel Single Domain (sd)CD-22-specific Camelid-derived Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell Therapy   Interrogation of Biomarkers in… Read more »

Megan Levings

Investigator, BC Children’s Hospital (Lead, Childhood Diseases Research Theme) Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood   Research Interests and Clinical Approach Cell Therapy Transplantation   (https://www.bcchr.ca/levingslab)   Projects at BioCanRx Garbage to Gold: expansion of Therapeutic Regulatory T Cells from discarded thymus… Read more »

Natasha Kekre

Associate Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Hematologist, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, The Ottawa Hospital Associate Professor, University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood   Research Interests Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Oncolytic Viruses Cellular immunotherapy (CAR-T cells) Leukemia Lymphoma Clinical Epidemiology   Projects at BioCanRx Clinical Trial Enabling… Read more »

Kevin Hay

Clinician Scientist & Hematologist, The Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC, BC Cancer and Vancouver General Hospital Medical Director, CFIL, Immunotherapy Program of BC Scientist, Terry Fox Laboratory, BC Cancer Research Institute Assistant Professor. Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood   Research and clinical approaches Bioinformatics,… Read more »

Michel Duval

Full Clinical Professor, Université de Montréal   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Pediatric acute leukemia Neuroblastoma   Research Interests and Clinical Approach Innovative therapeutics Innate immune stimulation using specialized dendritic cells   Projects at BioCanRx First in Human ThINKK Adoptive Immunotherapy to Prevent Leukemia and Neuroblastoma Relapse: GMP-manufacturing and Phase I Clinical Trial  … Read more »

David Courtman

Director, Cell Manufacturing, Biotherapeutics Core Facilities, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Senior Investigator, Regenerative Medicine Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Assistant Professor, Dept of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood   Research and clinical approaches Stem Cells

Harold Atkins

Scientist, Cancer Therapeutics Program Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Attending Physician, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program The Ottawa Hospital Associate Professor, Clinical Hematology University of Ottawa   Full Biography   Cancers of Interest Blood Cancer   Recent Articles HQP Development Committee