VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is Vancouver Coastal Health’s primary philanthropic partner, raising funds for specialized adult health services and research for all British Columbians.
The Foundation partners with donors to drive innovation and sustainable health care at VGH & UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and Vancouver Community Health Services.
Funding interests
Award types
Research Trainee
Research interests
Any trainee at Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) who is advancing discoveries, transforming health care systems/delivery, and/or improving patient outcomes.
Research location/affiliation: Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Awards
2024
Recipient
Daljeet ChahalAward type
Trainee award
Project title
Cerebrovascular physiology of circulatory death in patients undergoing medical assistance in dying (MAiD)
Recipient
Award type
Project title
2023
Recipient
Julia SchmidtAward type
Scholar award
Project title
Transforming health services following traumatic brain injury through peer-support
2022
Recipient
Kamyar KeramatianAward type
Health Professional-Investigator award
Project title
Evaluation of a manualized telehealth-based psychoeducation group for individuals at high risk for bipolar disorder
2021
Recipient
Hanwen LiuAward type
Research Trainee award
Project title
Portable MRI for multiple sclerosis: Feasibility establishment and technical development for clinical and research applications
2018
Recipient
Katharina HeldAward type
Research Trainee award
Project title
Regulation of the ion channel TRPM3 by reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the implications on brain functions and diseases.
Recipient
Peter BlackAward type
Health Professional- Investigator Award
Project title
Unraveling disparate roles of Notch-1 and Notch-2 signaling in bladder cancer
2009
Recipient
Nadya A OgloffAward type
Research Trainee award
Project title
Borrelidin: a novel therapeutic agent for treatment of inflammatory diseases