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Fellows

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), are pleased to announce the 70 recipients of the 2010-2011 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.

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Name	Country 1	Host Institution	Awarding Agency	Project Title
Abdelouahab, Nadia	Canada	Université de Sherbrooke	CIHR	Old and new environmental exposures: focus on flame retardants mixture as a potential risk factor for neurodevelopmental impairment. Follow up of GESTE birth cohort.
Abrahamse, Wokje	Netherlands	University of Victoria	SSHRC	From smart norms to smart actions: examining the spill-over effect in environmentally friendly behaviours
Adanhounme, Armel Brice	Benin	McGill University	SSHRC	Retour aux origines juridiques de la production de l'exclusion au travail
Akematsu, Takahiko	Japan	York University	NSERC	Molecular mechanism(s) of programmed nuclear death
Armijo-Olivo, Susan	Canada	University of Alberta	CIHR	Informed Decision Making in Health Care: the Impact of Research Methods on Treatment Recommendations
Armitage, James	Canada	University of Toronto	NSERC	Assessing the bioaccumulation and exposure potential of ionizing compounds in aquatic and terrestrial organisms
Barry, Christopher	Canada	Morgridge Institute for Research (Madison, Wisconsin)	CIHR	Derivation of the Blood-Brain Barrier from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
Batty, Christopher	Canada	Columbia University	NSERC	Computational Modeling and Algorithms for Icicle Growth
Bonier, Frances	Canada	Queen's University	NSERC	The Role of Glucocorticoids in Mediating Life History Tradeoffs
Buckingham, Gavin	United Kingdom	University of Western Ontario	NSERC	Visual substitution for lost haptics during skilled object lifting
Chari, Rajagopal	Canada	Harvard Medical School (Cambridge, Massachusetts)	CIHR	A high throughput system for delivering genome sequence-based personalized medicine
Chow, Yin Angela	Hong Kong	University of Alberta	SSHRC	Gendered pathways from youth to mid-life in Canada
Clancy, James	Canada	University of Toronto	NSERC	Studies of Iridium-Based Quantum Materials Using Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering
Cobat, Aurélie	France	The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre	CIHR	Identification of tuberculosis infection resistance genes
Coon, Jessica	United States	McGill University	SSHRC	Predicate fronting and ergativity: what Mayan and Malagasy tell us about universal grammar
Dang-Vu, Thien Thanh	Belgium	Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal	CIHR	Pathophysiology of adult somnambulism: a functional neuroimaging approach
DeFalco, Amelia	Canada	McMaster University	SSHRC	Imaging care: responsibility, dependency and subjectivity in Canadian literature
Dilhac, Marc-Antoine	France	Université de Montréal	SSHRC	L'apprentissage de la tolérance : comment articuler les règles institutionnelles et les dispositions morales des citoyens
Do, Ron	Canada	Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)	CIHR	Exome Sequencing to Discover Novel Genetic Causes of High or Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Dowling, Ryan J	Canada	University Health Network (Toronto)	CIHR	Identification of a molecular profile predictive of metformin sensitivity in human breast cancer.
Dumitrescu, Delia	Romania	Université de Montréal	SSHRC	Anxiety and democratic citizenship
Estill, Laura	Canada	University of Victoria	SSHRC	Watching, reading, and changing plays: seventeenth-century dramatic extracts in manuscripts, an online database and a scholarly monograph
Fortin-Pellerin, Laurence	Canada	University of Ottawa	SSHRC	Industries du sexe, libéralisme et conventions internationales
Fullerton, Morgan D	Canada	McMaster University	CIHR	Macrophage AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK): its role in regulating obesity induced-inflammation, insulin resistance and atherosclerosis
Gantner, Nikolaus	Austria	University of Victoria	NSERC	Evaluation of hydro-climatic drivers of contaminant transfer in aquatic food webs in the Husky Lakes Watershed (Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Northwest Territories)
Geach, James	United Kingdom	McGill University	NSERC	A Cosmic census of molecular hydrogen: the link between galaxy evolution and environment
Geary, Laina	Canada	University of Texas at Austin	NSERC	Toward the Ideal Synthesis of Drug Candidates: Byproduct-Free Syntheses of Homopropargylic Alcohols and Furans from Enynes and Alcohols via Hydrogen Auto-Transfer Reactions
Ghasemlou, Nader	Canada	Children's Hospital (Boston)	CIHR	The role of peripheral macrophage-derived immune mediators on nociceptors and the evolution of inflammatory pain
Harris, Ashley	Canada	Cardiff University	NSERC	Measuring Cerebral Metabolic Rate of Oxygen Consumption with Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Application to Alzheimer's Disease
Harris, Cory S	Canada	McGill University	CIHR	Plants as drugs, foods, and placebos: An interdisciplinary approach to traditional medicine and Aboriginal health
Hayat, Alex	Israel	University of Toronto	NSERC	High-temperature superconductor quantum LEDs for quantum information processing
Higgins, Brendon	Australia	University of Waterloo	NSERC	Loss-tolerant devices for satellite-based quantum key distribution and large-scale photonic experiments
Iannello, Alexandre C	Canada	University of California (Berkeley)	CIHR	Uncovering the specific molecular pathways that regulate the cellular display of NKG2D ligands in the context of cancers
Ibrahim, Heide	Germany	Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique	NSERC	Ultrafast dynamics meets Real Space Imaging: Developing an Ultrafast Electron Microscope
Idaghdour, Youssef	Morocco	Hôpital Sainte-Justine (Montreal)	CIHR	Genomic and Environmental Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Jeangène Vilmer, Jean-Baptiste	France	McGill University	SSHRC	The changing nature of war and its new moral and legal challenges: privatization, robotization, ecologization
Jiang, Wen	Canada	Standford School of Medicine	NSERC	Real-Time Functional Characterization of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Niche Using Intravital Two-Photon Microscopy
Jindal, Rohit	India	University of Alberta	SSHRC	Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation" work: Identifying rules and rewards for forest conservation to address global climate change.
Kastner, Monika	Canada	St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)	CIHR	The evaluation of a Guideline Implementability Tool (GUIDE-IT) to facilitate the uptake of Canadian guidelines
KC, Krishna Bahadur	Nepal	University of Guelph	SSHRC	Modeling the implication of bio-energy policy on land use change: A global study
Kempf, Arlo	Canada	University of California (Los Angeles)	SSHRC	Pedagogy, race, and racelessness: a comparative analysis of colourblindness in teacher praxis in the US and Canada
Lebel, Catherine A	Canada	University of California (Los Angeles)	CIHR	Magnetic resonance imaging of brain development in children and youth with perinatally-acquired HIV
MacLaren, Eli	Canada	Carleton University	SSHRC	The production of Canadian literature
Madigan, Sheri	Canada	University of Toronto	SSHRC	Understanding within family differences in child socio-emotional competence: moderating mechanism
Michalopoulos, Diomidis	Greece	University of British Columbia	NSERC	Green and Sustainable Communications
Mograss, Melodee A	Canada	McGill University Health Centre	CIHR	Episodic memory and emotional processing in children with REM-related OSA
Owen, Taylor	Canada	University of British Columbia	SSHRC	Spaces of conflict: a spatial analysis of the rise of the Khmer Rouge insurgency
Persaud, Navindra	Canada	St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto)	CIHR	Determinants of physician prescribing behavior
Pless, Stephan A	Germany	University of British Columbia	CIHR	Investigating anti-arrhythmic inhibition of voltage-gated sodium channels with unnatural amino acids and fluorescence spectroscopy
Rhemtulla, Mijke	Canada	University of Kansas	SSHRC	Planned missing data designs for development research
Richards, Blake	Canada	Hospital for Sick Children	NSERC	The role of parvalbumin positive interneurons in memory reorganization
Riva, Mylene	Canada	Université Laval	CIHR	Cardiovascular health in Canada's northern communities: examining the influence of geographic life environment
Rivière, Jean-Baptiste	Canada	Children's Hospital (Seattle)	CIHR	A genomic approach to identify novel genes associated with human brain malformations
Rossignol, Sébastien	Canada	Dalhousie University	SSHRC	Shaping and adapting traditions: culture, identity and representation of power in the charters of the Silesian and Pomeranian Dukes (ca. 1200-ca. 1330)
Saab, Rayan	Canada	Duke University	NSERC	Quantization for Compressed Sensing
Schwartz, Alexander	Canada	Queen's University	SSHRC	Sub-state constitutionalism and plurinational states
Schwartz, Neil	Canada	Stanford University	CIHR	The effects of relapses on the capacity to abstain from drug use during addiction
Shepheard, Mark	Australia	McGill University	SSHRC	The stewardship debate and the role of virtue in regulating water management for agriculture: a comparative socio legal analysis
Signé Gnéchie, Landry Bertino	Canada	Stanford University	SSHRC	The efficiency of the political response to the global financial and economic crisis in Africa: does the political regime and economic structure matter
Spencer, Dale	Canada	University of Alberta	SSHRC	Missing the mark: the politics and institutional processes of criminal victimization
Tanentzap, Andrew	Canada	York University	NSERC	Herbivore-induced organic carbon dynamics and the recovery of lakes from historical disturbances
Timko, Joleen	Canada	World Agroforestry Centre	SSHRC	Exploring the interlinkages between HIV/AIDS-related morbidity and morality, forest resource dependence, and household resilience in Tanzania
Van Horn, Marion	Canada	McGill University	NSERC	Neuron-glia interactions in the development of spatiotemporal receptive fields in the retinotectal system of Xenopus tadpoles
Villani, Alexandra-Chloé	Canada	Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (Cambridge, Massachusetts)	CIHR	Dissection of molecular pathways involved in controlling tumor-associated inflammation and in mediating interactions with tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs).
Vogel, Daniel	Canada	University of Waterloo	NSERC	The Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Public Ambient Display in an Art Gallery Context: Towards an Understanding of Aesthetic Interaction Experiences
Warby, Simon	Canada	Stanford University	CIHR	Genetics of Sleep Electroencephalography
Wong, Alex	Canada	Carleton University	NSERC	Pleiotropic effects of adaptive mutations
Zeilinger, Martin	Austria	York University	SSHRC	Cultural appropriation in the digital era: intellectual property policy and collaborative creativity in audiovisual sampling and remixing

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