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Congratulations to Dr. Fumio Takei (Takei Lab) who has been awarded a 5-year CIHR Project Grant for his proposal entitled “Tissue resident and migratory group 2 innate lymphoid cells in health and disease”. 

Congratulations to Junbum Im (Kuchenbauer Lab) who has been awarded an Elwyn Gregg Memorial Fellowship for his project entitled "O-GlcNAc Transferase Inhibition as a novel treatment strategy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia​". 

Congratulations to Xining (Linda) Yang, (Kuchenbauer Lab) who has been awarded a 2020 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Research Trainee award (2020-2023), for her project entitled “Modulating microRNA-193a expression levels as a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML)”.

Congratulations to Dr. Ryan Brinkman on receiving a 5-year NSERC Discovery Grant for his proposal entitled "Automated analysis of high dimensional flow cytometry data" and Dr. Peter Stirling on a 5-year NSERC Discovery Grant and 3-year Discovery Accelerator Supplement (DAS) for his proposal entitled “Nuclear protein quality control mechanisms during genotoxic stress”.

Congratulations to Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer (Kuchenbauer Lab), who has been awarded a 2020 Canada Innovation Fund (CFI)/BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) grant for his proposal “Exploring mitochondrial function as therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma".