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Catherine Chan

ResearcherAgricultural, Food and Nutritional ScienceUniversity of Alberta

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Catherine Chan

Researcher

Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

Health Sciences

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
2 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 4 research grants (3 CIHR, 1 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 4 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2024.

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Research

Malnutrition Nutrition Community Older Adult Public Health Aging At Home Community Support Healthy Aging

Latest papers

The conversation around malnutrition: a qualitative study of dietitian and patient perspectives.
Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme · 2025
A Comparison of Dry Bean and Pea Consumption on Serum Cholesterol: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Mild Hypercholesterolemia.
The Journal of nutrition · 2024
Nutrition Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese Populations: A Scoping Review.
Journal of immigrant and minority health · 2019 · senior author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Patients are the cornerstone: Amplifying patient voices to guide nutrition-focused transitions of care at hospital discharge for people with malnutrition
CIHR · 2024 · Supervisor
$108,500
COMmunity-based nutrition RISK screening of older adults (COMRISK): knowledge dissemination and sustainability planning
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$10,000
Modulation of responses to insulin in white adipose tissue by egg white bioactive peptides.
CIHR · 2021 · Supervisor
$3,400

All 13 grants and awards

Patients are the cornerstone: Amplifying patient voices to guide nutrition-focused transitions of care at hospital discharge for people with malnutrition

SupervisorCIHR2024Health System Impact Fellowships - PostDoc Western Canada 2-year

Principal investigators: Klassen, Pamela

Keywords: Co-Design; Discharge Planning; Malnutrition; Patient Perspective; Theoretical Domains Framework; Transitions Of Care

$108,500

COMmunity-based nutrition RISK screening of older adults (COMRISK): knowledge dissemination and sustainability planning

Nominated PICIHR2022Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Chan, Catherine B; Sargious, Peter

Keywords: Community; Malnutrition; Nutrition; Older Adult; Public Health

$10,000

Modulation of responses to insulin in white adipose tissue by egg white bioactive peptides.

SupervisorCIHR2021Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Carneiro de Campos Zani, Stepheny

Keywords: Adipocyte Physiology; Adipogensis; Egg White Peptides; Food Derived Bioactive Products; Glucose Homeostasis; Insulin Sensitivity; Mechanisms; Reduced Blood Pressure

$3,400

Modulation of responses to insulin in white adipose tissue by egg white bioactive peptides

SupervisorCIHR2020Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Carneiro de Campos Zani, Stepheny

Keywords: Adipose Tissue; Bioactive Peptides; Insulin Resistance; Physiology; Type 2 Diabetes

$105,000

Malnutrition Innovation Learning Collaborative

Nominated PICIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Chan, Catherine B; Nelson, Carolanne M

Keywords: Aging At Home; Community Support; Healthy Aging; Hospital To Home Transition; Learning Collaborative; Malnutrition; Nutrition; Seniors; Social Determinants Of Health; Social Isolation

$16,130

Health Initiatives for Indigenous Communities of Alberta (HIICA) Shared Decision Making Strategies and Community Engagement Approaches for Prevention, Management of Diabetes and Health Promotion

SupervisorCIHR2017Fellowship: Health System Impact Fellowships - Western Canada 1 year

Principal investigators: Subhan, Fatheema Begum

Keywords: Aboriginal Health; Community Engagement; Diabetes Self-Management; Equitable Health Care; Focus Ethnography; Pathways For Implementation; Resources And Tool Development; Shared Decision Making; Sysyematic Review; Traditional Medicine And Healing Practices

$56,000

Intervention to improve perinatal outcomes following the 2016 Alberta wildfires: administration, effectiveness and community implementation

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: Health Effects of the Alberta Wildfires - Other

Principal investigators: Olson, David M; Mcneil, Deborah A

Keywords: Biomarkers; Epigenetics; Knowledge Translation And Exchange; Neurodevelopment; Newborn; Perinatal; Pregnancy; Resilience; Stress; Wildfire

$500,000

Developing valuable egg components for niche market applications

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Wu, Jianping

$384,560

Programming effects of neonatal antibiotics on metabolic outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant - PA: Reproductive and Child Heath (start-up grants)

Principal investigators: Willing, Benjamin P

Keywords: Antibiotics; Beta Cell; Diabetes; Epigenetics; Immunity; Infant; Metabolic Disease; Microbiota; Obesity

$100,000

Digestibility and functional benefits of isomalto-oligosaccharides

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Gaenzle, Michael

$366,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Catherine Chan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

The conversation around malnutrition: a qualitative study of dietitian and patient perspectives.

A Comparison of Dry Bean and Pea Consumption on Serum Cholesterol: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Mild Hypercholesterolemia.

Nutrition Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese Populations: A Scoping Review.

Patients are the cornerstone: Amplifying patient voices to guide nutrition-focused transitions of care at hospital discharge for people with malnutrition

COMmunity-based nutrition RISK screening of older adults (COMRISK): knowledge dissemination and sustainability planning

Modulation of responses to insulin in white adipose tissue by egg white bioactive peptides.

Modulation of responses to insulin in white adipose tissue by egg white bioactive peptides

Malnutrition Innovation Learning Collaborative

Health Initiatives for Indigenous Communities of Alberta (HIICA) Shared Decision Making Strategies and Community Engagement Approaches for Prevention, Management of Diabetes and Health Promotion

Intervention to improve perinatal outcomes following the 2016 Alberta wildfires: administration, effectiveness and community implementation

Developing valuable egg components for niche market applications

Programming effects of neonatal antibiotics on metabolic outcomes

Digestibility and functional benefits of isomalto-oligosaccharides

Frequent collaborators

Chelsia Gillis

Michel Aliani

David Wishart

Spencer Proctor