Grants & Fellowships
David Cadotte (NeurSurg) was awarded a 2009-10
CNS/Synthes Spine Fellowship.
David was also awarded a two-year fellowship from
the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation for his project
entitled "Functional magnetic resonance imaging evaluation
of the injured human spinal cord: An assessment
of recovery and functional plasticity".
Tatiana Cypel (PlasSurg) received the 2009 ASCFS
Komedyplast Research Grant for her study entitled "In
vitro assessment of osteoblast behaviour in infants with
craniosynostosis".
Amr ElMaraghy (OrthSurg) was awarded an unrestricted
research grant of $26,000 from NuCap Medical Inc.
for his study evaluating the efficacy of proprioceptive
taping versus NSAIDs in the management of shoulder
pain and dysfunction.
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Michael Fehlings (NeurSurg) was awarded two years of
funding from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term
Care to support his Phase III Innovation Fund proposal
entitled "The University of Toronto Spine Collaborative
(UT-SpineLINK)".
Michael Fehlings (NeurSurg), Eric Massicotte
(NeurSurg) Y.R. Rampersaud (OrthSurg) and Stephen
Lewis (OrthSurg) of the Toronto Western Hospital /
University of Toronto received a 2-year AOSpine North
America Fellowship Program Award.
Howard Ginsberg (NeurSurg) received an Ontario
Research Commercialization Program grant from the
Ministry of Research and Innovation for development of
a novel spinal fusion device.
Giuseppe Papia (VascSurg) received a $20,000 Patient
Safety Scholarship through the Centre for Health
Services Sciences (CHSS) at Sunnybrook.
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