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2022-2027 CIHR Project grant. Investigating the role of neutrophils during influenza A H1N1. Principle Investigator. 5yrs, $1,021,275.
2018-2023 CIHR project grant. Lung Sensory Nerves Detect Pathogens and Alter Pneumonia Outcomes via the Regulation of Neutrophils. Principal investigator. $914,176.
2015-2021 CIHR open operating grant. Investigating Host Defense of the Lung Microvasculature By Patrolling Sentry Neutrophils In vivo. Principal Investigator. $767,087.
2022-2027 CIHR Project grant. Body heat-sensing proteins that control bacterial biofilm growth and immunopathogenesis. 5yrs. $914,176. Co-applicant.
2021-2026 CIHR project grant. A novel mouse model for human 'STING-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy' (SAVI), a genetic auto-inflammatory disease. Co-applicant. (1.7 million budget). PI: Dr. Frank Jirik.
2019-2024 CIHR project grant. Non-classical mechanisms for leukocyte recruitment in the lungs: therapeutic targets for attenuating acute lung injury. $879,750. Co-applicant.
2016-2021 CIHR project grant. Thermostatted proteins that control bacterial biofilm development in response to body heat. Co-investigator. $554,264.
2020. The Thistledown Foundation. Defining the immune cell genomic landscape in severe ICU COVID-19 patients using single cell sequencing. Co-principal investigator. Mar 2020. $317,500.