Postdoctoral Awards ‑ The Hubel
| List of Dr. David H. Hubel Postdoctoral Fellowships | ||||||
| Student name | Department | Supervisors | Project Title | |||
| SPRING 2024 | ||||||
| Arun, Raj Pranap | Pathology | P. Marcato, D. Khapersky | "Identification of novel targetable genes required for antigen presentation and T cell killing of breast cancer cells” | |||
| Barra, Jasmine | Microbiology & Immunology | J. Marshall, B. Johnston | Investigating the anti-tumor immune function of activated mast cells during ovarian cancer establishment and in response to oncolytic vaccinia virus infection. | |||
| Unnikrishnan, B.S. | Pathology | S. Gujar, R. Duncan | Immuno-metabolomics strategies to harness the efficacy of nanoparticle- based mRNA vaccines | |||
| Leong, Edwin | Microbiology & Immunology | M. Bezhuly, T.Issekutz | Investigating the anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic functions of PGD2 and metabolites in dermal fibrosis and rheumatoid arthritis. | |||
| FALL 2021 | ||||||
| Fernando, Wasundara | Pathology | P. Marcato, J. Boundreau | Investigating metabolic targeting of cancer stem cells and triple-negative breast cancer towards improved immunotherapeutic efficacy | |||
| Loudhaief, Rihab | Microbiology & Immunology | F. Di Cara, J. Wang | Defining peroxisomes and BMP signaling in intestinal health and disease | |||
| FALL 2020 | ||||||
| Wright, Robyn | Pharmacology | M. Langille, J. LeBlanc | Leveraging the microbiome to predict COVID-19 susceptibility, severity and transmissibility | |||
| Pringle, Eric | Microbiology & Immunology | C. McCormick, R. Duncan | The effects of temperature on Coronavirus replication | |||
| SPRING 2020 | ||||||
| Salter, Katherine | Pediatrics | S. Halperin, D. Halperin, A. Kelvin | Understanding the effects of public health outbreak control policies and implementation on individuals and communities: A path to improving COVID-19 policy effectiveness | |||
| Slauenwhite, Drew | Pediatrics | T. Issekutz, F. Di Cara | Investigating immune dysregulation and inflammatory pathways for more effective targeting of therapy in rheumatoid arthritis | |||
| Ma, Xiaoxue | Microbiology & Immunology | J. Wang, J. Langley | Exploring follicular T helper cells for novel COVID-19 vaccine design | |||
| FALL 2019 | ||||||
| Kennedy, Barry | Pathology | S. Gujar, C. Richardson | Targeting NAD metabolism to enhance the efficacy of oncolytic virus-based immunotherapies in multiple myeloma | |||
| Meghnem, Dihia | Microbiology & Immunology | B. Johnston, J. Marshall | Defining and harnessing the pro-resolving role of mast cells in collagen induced arthritis | |||