by xplorelab | May 17, 2019 | Awards, Funding, Media, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research
Dr. Bernard Thébaud and colleagues have been awarded $300,000 from the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) to conduct research in preparation for a clinical trial of umbilical cord stem cell therapy for premature babies with BPD; the team hopes to...
by xplorelab | Apr 8, 2019 | Research, The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Bernard Thébaud’s research on a stem cell treatment that may help heal the lungs of premature babies was featured by The Ottawa Hospital Foundation.
by xplorelab | Jun 29, 2018 | Media, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Research, The Ottawa Hospital
Marissa Lithopoulos was featured on The Ottawa Hospital’s website for her work with the Let’s Talk Science outreach program, for which she has been a volunteer since 2014. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the University of Ottawa chapter of this...
by xplorelab | May 10, 2018 | Funding, Research
Dr. Thébaud and his colleagues have been awarded two new grants to continue conducting research on cell therapies for lung disease. The first grant of $99,900 is from the Stem Cell Network and will support the testing of umbilical cord blood cells for treating high...
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...