by xplorelab | Jun 15, 2017 | Funding, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research
Xplore Lab has been awarded $299,000 from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada to study the effectiveness of endothelial colony forming cells (ECFCs) from umbilical cord blood to treat pulmonary hypertension in newborns. The team will test whether these cells can...
by xplorelab | Jun 1, 2017 | Funding, Media, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research, The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Bernard Thébaud and colleagues have been awarded $550,000 from the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) to further their research in order to prepare for a clinical trial of umbilical cord stem cell therapy for premature babies with BPD, the most...
by xplorelab | Oct 28, 2016 | Awards, Meetings, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Congratulations to the following lab participants at the 2016 Till & McCulloch Meeting in Whistler BC: PhD trainee Marissa Lithopoulos won a travel award, Dr. Lars Mense won a Best Poster Award, Clinical Translation category, and Chanèle Cyr-Depauw received a Stem...
by xplorelab | Oct 19, 2016 | Media, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research
Dr. Thébaud and the work taking place in Xplore Lab were highlighted in an article entitled “Cells, cell soup and treating lung inflammation”, published on the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) website.PhD trainee Marissa Lithopoulos was featured in...
by xplorelab | Jan 15, 2015 | Media, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research, The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Thébaud was featured on The Ottawa Hospital Foundation’s Tender Loving Research Campaign video blog, where he explained what inspires him in his pursuit of cures for currently untreatable diseases in babies. Click on the video below to watch it now.