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Xingjian (Tom) Zhai (Collings Stevens Chronic Leukemia Research Laboratory) awarded Four Year Doctoral Fellowship starting September 2022

• Project Title: Molecular Investigation of a Novel Combination Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Ly Vu has been awarded the Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award for the project titled, "Post-transcriptional regulation of hematopoietic stem cell function during normal and malignant hematopoiesis."

The Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Program supports early-career health researchers who are building leading-edge health research programs, training the next generation of scientists and expanding their potential to make significant contributions to their field.

This award supports researchers in jump-starting their research once again after the delays imposed by COVID-19 by providing funding dedicated to blood cancer research in Canada. 

This two-year grant provides funding to research that will lead to a significant change in the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of pediatric blood cancers.

Stem Cell Network awards support world-class, translational, regenerative medicine research, across the research continuum, to facilitate health, social and economic benefits for Canadians.

This award supports early career researchers to develop a research program with a regenerative medicine focus.