Alberta Health Services University of Calgary

Department of Medicine News Bulletin

Awards

Please join us in congratulating our members for their outstanding achievements.

Dr. Cheryl Barnabe - Canadian Institutes for Health Research New Investigator Award

Dr. Cheryl Barnabe

Dr. Cheryl Barnabe has been awarded a New Investigator Award from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) to further her work with Arthritis Care for Indigenous Populations.

Dr. Matthew James - Canadian Institutes for Health Research New Investigator Award

Dr. Matthew James

Dr. Matthew James has been awarded a New Investigator Award from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) to further his project: Mobilizing Knowledge Across the Continuum of Care for Acute Kidney Injury.

Dr. Jason Weatherald - European Respiratory Society Long-Term Fellowship Award

Dr. Jason Weatherald

Many congratulations to Dr. Jason Weatherald on being awarded the prestigious European Respiratory Society Long-Term Fellowship Award. ERS Long-Term Research Fellowships are established to advance respiratory medicine and science by helping scientists, clinicians and allied health care professionals to visit another research laboratory or clinical unit with the aim of learning and applying a (research) technique not available in the Home Institute. Dr. Weatherald will visit Paris, France, in 2016 to study pulmonary vascular disease under the mentorship of Dr. Marc Humbert.