STIRRHS Scholarship Recipients

Recipient's Name

University

Research Project Title

Axis

   
 Heather Allaway  University of Saskatchewan

 The effect of Aromatase Inhibitors on Ovarain Folliculogenesis during the Human menstrual Cycle

 Reproductives technologies, At risk sexual behaviour: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health

Myriam Doyon  University of Sherbrooke

 Étude pilote des effets de l'activité physique sur les symptômes dépressifs chez les nouvelles mères et sur la sensibilité maternelle

 Other, Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health

Amélie Gagné Université Laval Étude des concentrations d'antioxydants plasmatiques après supplémentation en vitamines E et C au cours de la grossesse Pre-eclampsia: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health
Genevieve Eastabrook University of British Columbia Model of trophoblast invasion to elucide markers and processes involved in abormal placentation Pre-eclampsia, Reproductive Technologies: Clinical, Biomedical, Other
Carmen Mircea University of Saskatchewan Correlation of ultrasonographic imagine of murine and human folliculogenesis and ovulacion Reproductive Technologies: Clinical, Biomedical, Other
Alexandra Paunescu Université Laval Évaluation d'un outils d'aide à la décision en matière de stérilisation masculine At risk sexual behaviour: Clinical, Pop. Health, Health Policy
Olga Carolina Cardenas-Gomez Université Laval Aspects fondamentaux d'un ordre juridique cadre sur procréation médicalement assistée pour la Colombie Reproductive Technologies : Health Policy. Other : Clinical, Biomedical, Pop. Health, Health Policy
Mark Weir University of Western Ontario Patient and clinician awareness of factors influencing free and informed choice in assisted reproduction and pre-natal testing Use of obstetrical technology: Clinical, Biomedical, Health policy; Reproductive Technologies: Clinical, Biomedical, Health Policy

PhD Recipient's

   
 Eric Boucher  Université Laval

 Dimorphisme sexuel et développement pulmonaire: impact des androgènes et des glucocorticoïdes lors de la saccularogenèse et l'alvéogenèse.

 Preterm Birth, Clinical, Biomedical
Alexandra  McIntyre  University of Western Ontario

 Sexual risk behaviour among HIV-positive individuals

 At risk sexual behaviour: Population Health, Health Policy

 Maria del Pilar Velez Gomez  Université de Montréal

 Environmental Factors Influencing Preterm Birth

 Preterm Birth: Clinical, Biomedial, Population Health, Health Policy

 Fabienne Simonet  Université de Montréal

 Community Characteristics and Canadian Inuit Birth Outcomes

 Preterm Birth, Other: Clinical, Population Health, Health Policy

Se-Hyung Park University of British Columbia Steroid hormones in Assisted reproductive technology: A potential influence on normal ovarian surface epithelium and its neoplastic counterpart Reproductive Technologies,Clinical, Biomedical
Sowndramalingam Sankaralingam University of Alberta Vascular dysfunction in pre-eclampsia Pre-eclampsia, Clinical, Biomedical
Roxana Behruzzi Université de Montréal Preventing fetal malposition by adopting mother's posture during pregnancy and labour Use of obstetrical technologies; Clinical; Health Policy; Others
Hairong Xu Université de Montréal Antioxidant
Supplementation, dietary Omega-3 fatty intake and the Risk of Preterm Birth
Preeclampsia, Preterm birth; clinical; biomedical; population health; health policy
Pia Alejandra Elustondo Memorial University Role and characterisation of the integrin-linked Kinasa signaling patways in human placental development Preeclampsia, Preterm birt:h: Clinical, Biomedical
Junling Chen University of British Columbia Adipose tissue, polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity related clinical disorders of ovulation Reproductive Technologies : Clinical, Biomedical
Jo Watson University of Toronto A randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence based guideline for maternal fluid balance and early infant weight loss Use of obstetrical technology: Clinical, Health Policy; Other: Biomedical

Post PhD Recipient's

   
Marla Lujan  University of Saskatchewan

 Improving the ultasonographic identification of polycystic ovaries: a trandisciplinary approach for early intervention and management of polycystic ovary syndrome

 Reproductives technologies: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health

 Mingju Cao  University of Ottawa

 The role of GDF-9 and BMP-15 during preantral follicle growth and their possible dysregulated expression and action in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovarian syndrome

 Reproductive Technologies: Clinical, Biomedical

 Martin Frasch  University of Western Ontario  Inflammation and electrocortical and vagal activity with acute and chronic hypoxia in near term fetal shep

 Preterm birth, Use of obstetrical technologies, Other :Clinical, Biomedical

 Rihua Xie  University of Ottawa

 Biomarkers of maternal stress as predictors of preterm birth

 Preterm Birth :Clinical, Biomedical, Popultion Health, Health Policy

 Eva Bresson  Université Laval

 Impact des androgènes sur le développement pulmonaire tard en gestation: une réflexion uni et transdisciplinaire

  Preterm Birth :Clinical, Biomedical, Popultion Health,

 Machelle Wichesky  McGill University

 The Causal Effects of Prolonged Breat-feeding on the Risk of Contracting Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Tract Infections in the First Year of Life - An Analysis Using Structural Mean Models and Marginal Structural Models

 Other: Clinical, Population health, Health policy

Nils Chaillet Université de Montréal Diminution des taux de césariennes au Québec: développement d'une stratégie optimale d'implantation des Guides de Pratiques Cliniques Obstetrical Technologies: Clinical, Population Health, Health Policy
Noriko Kobayashi University of Ottawa The role and regulation of follicular development and atresia by GDF-9 and FSH during preantral follicle growth Reproductive Technologies: Clinical, Biomedical
Shuqin Wei Université de Montréal Plasma homocysteine, tobacco exposure and genetic polymorphisms in modulating oxidative stress for preeclampsia and adverse fetal growth Pre-eclampsia: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health; Preterm birth: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health
Subhadeep Chakrabarti University of Alberta Endothelial Cell Dysfunction in Preeclampsia Pre-eclampsia: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health
Fanny Rocio Monroy McMaster University The effect of Maternal Smoking on Glucose Transport Protein Expression Other: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health
Frédérique Le Bellego UQAM Prééclampsie et Calcium: suivi des mères et des nouveau-nés

Pre-eclampsia: Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health; Preterm birth: Biomedical, Population Health

Fellowship for clinician APOG-STIRRHS

   
Barbra de Vrijer University of Western Ontario Gender-associated differences in innate and adaptive immunity in male fetus

Pretrem Birth : Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health

Ori Nevo University of Toronto Novel mechanisms of sFlt-1 regulation and function in normal and preeclamptic/IUGR placentae Pre-eclampsia, Clinical, Biomedical, Population Health

STIRRHS- Public Health Agency of Canada Fellowship

   
Dawn Kingston McMaster University Testing a Model of Predictors of Preterm Birth across the Life Course

Pretrem Birth : Clinical, Population Health, Health Policy

WHO-STIRRHS Recipient's

   
Juan Vazquez- CUBA University of Ottawa

Association between some socio-demographic risk factors and cervical and vaginal infections during pregnancy

Pretrem Birth, Clinical, Biomedical

Recipient's Name

University/Program

Research Project Title

Period

Past students

   
Lynn Carole Murphy-Kaulbeck Dalhousie University / MSc Single Umbilical Artery: Epidemiology,Neonatal outcomes 2003-2004
Marie Mas Calvet Université de Montréal / MSc Effet de l'amnioinfusion dans le cadre de liquide méconial épais sur les troubles du rythme cardiaque fotal 2003-2004
Hongbin Xu University of Ottawa / MSc Potential use of anylsulfatase A (AS-A) as a non-hormonal contraceptive 2002-2004
Butler Blair Memorial University / MSc Induction of labour wih Misoprostol in women at term with unfavorable cervix: a ransomized comparison of oral and vaginal administration 2003-2005
Carmen Cheung University of Ottawa / MSc Role and gonadotropic regulation of proliferation-associated leucine-rich protein 31 (PAL31) during follicular development and atresia 2003-2005
Yuquam Wu Université de Montréal / MSc Study of sub-types of preeclampsia according to perinatal outcomes 2003-2005
Steve Parsons

Memorial University / MSc

Misoprostol vs Oxytocin for management of third stage of labour 2003-2005
Michelle Suga Rak

Memorial University / MSc

Digital scalp stimulation compared with scalp PH in the Assessment of intrapartum fetal wellbeing 2003-2005
Kathryn Hagedorn

University of Alberta / MSc

Pregnane X receptor: A novel mechanism for pregnancy-induced vasorelaxation 2004-2005
Laura Laviolette

University of Ottawa / MSc

Potential ability for steriod hormones to ameliorate VCD-induced germ cell destruction in mouse model 2005
Rose Marie Rizek

University of Toronto /

MSc

The effect of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines on the expression of PGDH in human chorion trophoblast of subclinically infected preterm membranes

2004-2006
Jennifer Menzies University of British Columbia/ MSc

PIERS (Pre eclampsia integrated estimate of Risk) Model: Predicting adverse maternal outcome in pre- eclampsia

2004-2006
Xie Fang University of British Columbia/ MSc

Role of chronic infection with clamydia penumoniae and cytomegalovirus in preeclampsia : a link between pre-eclampsia and atheroscleroris ?

2005-2006
Jennifer Claydon University of British Columbia /MSc Risk factors of preterm birth and admission to the NICU for First Nations Infants 2004-2006
Michelle Fantauzzi University of Toronto/    MSc

 Regulation of cytochrome P450c17 hydroxylase by PGE2 and prostaglandin receptors during ovine pregnancy and parturition

 2005-2007

Naomé Roy-Matton

 Université de Sherbrooke/ MSc

 Profil psychosocial des femmes enceintes de l'Estrie

 2005-2007

 Muriel Koucoi Université de Montréal/ MSc

 Indicateurs de structures dans les maternités chirurgicales et mortalité maternelle au Sénégal

 2006-2007

 Carmen Mircea  University of  Saskatchewan/ MSc

 Correlation of ultrasonographic imagine of murine and human folliculogenesis and ovulacion

 2006-2007

 Sophie Roy  Université Laval/ MSc

 Déterminants de l'utilisation des services de soins prénataux dans la province de Santa Fe, Argentine

 2006-2007

Pascale St-Armand Université Laval/ Ph D Planification exécutive et problèmes d'apprentissage chez une population d'enfants nés très prématurés et de très petits poids à la naissance 2003-2004
Marie-Claire Bélanger Université Laval/ Ph D Physiological markers of oxidative stress 2003-2004
Isabelle Marc Université Laval / PhD Bénéfice de l'analgésie non pharmacologique dans les interventions douloureuses en gynécologie-obstétrique:essai clinique randomisé 2003-2004
Angela White University of Western Ontario / PhD Obligations of clinicians and scientist to women providing oocytes or (with their partners) embryos to stem cell derivation research: CHIR stem cell guidelines to Bill C-6 to South Korea 2004-2005
Shannon Bainbridge Queen's University / PhD The role of the HO-CO hemodynamic System in Normal and Pre-Eclamptic Placental Vasculature 2003-2006
Emre Kayaalp McGill University /PhD Towards a Patient-centered Ethics of Assisted Reproduction 2004-2006
An Beum-Soo University of British Columbia / PhD Potential role of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-II in assisted reproductive tecnologies (ART);initial studies in hypothalamic and ovarian cells 2003-2006
Jennifer Hutcheon McGill University /PhD Systemic inflammation levels in gestational diabetes: separating the contributions of the intrauterine environment from genetic predisposition and lifestyle 2005-2006
Elif Unlugedik University of Toronto/ PhD Regulation of Prostaglandin Receptors in Pregnancy and Parturition with Human Fetal Membranes and Placenta 2005-2006
Li Chen Université de Montréal / MSc

 The role of the hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) and the scavenger receptor CD36 in the dynamics of cholesterol in the testis and in fertility

 2004-2007

 Faith Wight Moffat

 University of Toronto /    Ph D

 A Randomized Controlled trial of the effectiveness of guided imagery on blood pressure in hypertensive pregnant women: The relaxation and blood pressure study

 2004-2007

 Se-Hyung Park  University of British Columbia / PhD

 Steroid hormones in Assisted reproductive technology: A potential influence on normal ovarian surface epithelium and its neoplastic counterpart

 2004-2007

Larissa Takser Université de Montréal / Post doctorat Étude des marqueurs de statut antioxydant et des facteurs alimentaires impliqués dans le risque de la pré-éclampsie 2003-2004
Krittalak Chakrabandhu University of Ottawa / Post doctorat Understanding causes of male infertility via characterization of egg-binding sperm membrane domains 2002-2003
Jiang Jin-Yi University of Ottawa / Post doctoral Fellowsip The role and regulation of granulosa cell PAL31 expression during follicular growth in vitro and its relation to oocyte quality 2003-2005
Helen Thomas Fiona University of Ottawa / Post doctoral Fellowsip Oocyte-Granulosa interactions required for optimal oocyte health 2003-2005
Hong-Mei Wang University of Ottawa / Post doctoral Fellowsip Studies on the role of the 26S proteasome in the regulation of granulosa call fate during ovarian follicular development and atresia 2004-2005
Qiuying Yang

University of Ottawa /

Post doctoral Fellowsip

Prescription benzodiazepines in pregnancy and the risks of major birth defects and other adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes 2004-2006
 Xi Kuam Chen  

University of Ottawa /

Post doctoral Fellowsip

 Environmental carbon monoxide (CO) level and the risk of pre-eclampsia (PE)

 2005-2007

Leanne Dalgreen University of British Columbia / Fellowship Health Canada The Confounding Influences of Domicile and Ethnicity in Pregnancy and Infant Health Outcomes in British Columbia 2003-2004
Jack Huang McGill University / Resident Ob/Gyn Effects of Discontinuing Hormone replacement Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms and Health-related Quality-of-life: A prospective Study 2003-2004
Joshua Press University of British Columbia Molecular Fingerprinting of Epithelial Ovarian cancer 2003-2004
Ryan OU University of Ottawa Mechanism of Labour: Role of Glucocorticoid Receptor and its coregulators in the Human Fetal Membranes 2003-2004
Roxana Geoffrion University of Ottawa / Resident Ob/Gyn Mirena or Resection of the Endometrium: a Feasability Trial 2003-2004
Rachel Spitzer University of Toronto / Resident Ob/Gyn Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Rural Zimbawe 2004-2005
Laura Gaudet Queen's University / Resident Ob/Gyn Is Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes with/without Chorioamnionitis Associated with Neonatal Brain Diffusion MRI Findings? 2004-2005