Current Funding Call Results

Applicant
Institution
(Rank)

Supervisor

Project Title

Track

Year 1 Amount

Total Amount (# of Years)

Studentship Award

Busca, Aurelia
University of Ottawa

Ashok Kumar

The role of antiapoptotic genes in enhanced survival of HIV infected macrophages

Basic Science

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Clayton, Kiera
University of Toronto

Mario Ostrowski

Enhancing Immunogenicity of HIV-1 Antigens using B-cell Immunogens: A Hope for a Protective HIV Vaccine

Basic Science

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Coleman, Todd
University of Western Ontario

Greta Bauer

HIV, Health care utilization, and bias in a sample of gay, bisexual, and other MSM

Epidemiology Social / Behavioural Science Community-Based Research

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Ferreira, Vitor
McMaster University

Charu Kaushic

The Contributions of Co-Infections to HIV Replication in the Female Genital Tract

Basic Science

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Landry, Tamara
University of Western Ontario

William Fisher

Sexual Health Matters: Concerns of HIV+ Adolescents and Young Adults

Social / Behavioural Science
Community-Based Research

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Prentice, Tracey University of Ottawa

Denise Spitzer

Health: Culture and Gender as Determinants of Health for Aboriginal Women Living with HIV/AIDS

Social / Behavioural Science
Community-Based Research

$22,000

$44,000
(2)

Wilson, Ciann
York University

Sarah Flicker

Let's Talk About Sex: Exploring young racialized women’s agency in the context of risk

Social / Behavioural Science
Community-Based Research

$22,000

$22,000
(1)

Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Faller, Elliott
University of Ottawa

Paul MacPherson
& Ashok Kumar

HIV-1 Tat protein induction of the MAPK pathway and subsequent inhibition of PI3K signaling

Basic Science

$45,000

$135,000
(3)

Guimond, Tim
University of Toronto

Michael Escobar

Developing Bayesian Semi-Parametric Models to Evaluate the Effectiveness of HIV Prevention Interventions

Social / Behavioural Science Epidemiology Community-Based Research

$55,000

$275,000
(5)

OHTN Spring Competition Total :

$254,000

$652,000


Since 1998, we have invested $7.8 million in clinical research