The Cytomegalovirus Understanding and Resistance Evaluation (CURE) Research Project
The is awarded through the 2025 Manitoba Medical Service Foundation Research Operating Grant and is co-funded by The Kidney Foundation of Canada. These grants offer support to early career researchers seeking to...
2023 - 2025
$120,000
Renal Failure, Patient Care, Predictive Biomarkers
Describing Gut Microbiota in People with Chronic Kidney Disease
Lay Abstract
A Deep Dive Into Understanding Gut Bacteria in Kidney Disease
Background: People with kidney disease have more inflammation compared to the general...
2024 - 2026
$119,786
Hypertension, Water, Salt and Calcium Handling by the Kidney
The ubiquitin ligase NEDD4L as a novel determinant of blood pressure
Co-Applicant(s): Mathieu Lemaire
Lay Abstract
BACKGROUND: High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about 30% of the people in the world. The...
2021 - 2024
$105,000
Dialysis
Facilitating Successful Transitions to Home Dialysis Therapies
Lay Summary
Identifying the Support Needs and Care Priorities of Patients and Families During the Transition to Home Dialysis More Canadians are getting kidney failure and will need treatment to replace...
2026 - 2028
$99,113
Chronic Kidney Disease, Screening & Prevention of Renal Disease, Health Policy
Do community laboratory-based prompts help improve primary care for patients with chronic kidney disease? A population-based interrupted time series in Ontario.
Co-applicant(s): Amber Molnar, Amit X...
Thanks to Kidney Car, our vehicle’s journey didn’t end—it simply changed direction. And for us, that made all the difference.
As Dave and Eleanor stood in their driveway, the sun glinted off the hood of their old yet reliable sedan. For years, that car had been more than just a vehicle—it had been...
2026 - 2028
$119,945
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes
Adding AcetazolamIde on toP of SGLT2 inhibition in TyPe 2 DiabEtes and AlbuminuRia - The DIPPER Pilot study
Co-applicant(s): Adeera Levin, Ayodele Odutayo, Bruce Perkins, James Bowers, Kim Connelly, Leif Erik Lovblom, Luxcia Kugathasan, Massimo...