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Robert Grant

ResearcherRenewable ResourcesUniversity of Alberta

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Robert Grant

Researcher

Renewable Resources

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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14 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (8 NSERC, 1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Aging Clonal Evolution Colorectal Cancer Early-Onset Endogenous Retroviral Elements Epigenetic Metabolic Reprogramming Microbiome

Latest papers

Factors influencing care for patients with gynecologic malignancies from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: a questionnaire study (iCALD-2).
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
Vascular Resection for Pancreas Cancer: Ten Years Experience From a Single High-volume Center.
Annals of surgery · 2026
Novel Systemic Anticancer Treatments and Health Services Use at the End of Life Among Adults With Cancer
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2025

All 18 publications

Latest funding

Prevention of Adiposity-related Cancers via Biology and Evidence Triangulation (PROBE)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,999,985
The ELDER Study: Timing cancer by tracking how tissue-specific aging shapes malignancy
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$2,000,000
Mathematical Modelling of Climate Change Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$192,000

All 17 grants and awards

18 publications.

Factors influencing care for patients with gynecologic malignancies from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: a questionnaire study (iCALD-2).

Kasherman L, Braik D, Gonzalez-Ochoa E, Shukla A, Odujoko O, Lajkosz K, Wang C, Grant R, Dhani N, Bowering V, Croke J, Philp L, Oza A, Lheureux S

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer2026

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-026-10881-x PMID: 42307686

Vascular Resection for Pancreas Cancer: Ten Years Experience From a Single High-volume Center.

Henault D, Kunde H, Zatzman C, Bevacqua D, Arshinoff DLA, Cleary SP, Dawson LA, Elimova E, Grant R, Hosni A, Jang RW, Knox JJ, Mesci A, Moore M, Moulton CE, Reichman TW, Shwaartz C, Tsang ES, McGilvray ID, Gallinger S

Annals of surgery2026

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000006567 PMID: 39417806

Novel Systemic Anticancer Treatments and Health Services Use at the End of Life Among Adults With Cancer

Iqbal J, Moineddin R, Quinn KL, Booth CM, Earle CC, Lheureux S, Grant R, Lau J, Le LW, Tanuseputro P

Journal of Clinical Oncology20258 citations

DOI: 10.1200/jco-24-02816

Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Compared with Surgical Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Macrovascular Invasion: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.

Yan M, Li Z, Claasen MPAW, Santiago AT, Rajendran L, Munoz-Schuffenegger P, Lee C, Magyar CTJ, McGilvray I, Shwaartz C, Reichman T, Moulton CA, Cleary S, O'Kane G, Vogel A, Grant R, Kim TK, Naidoo CS, Hosni A, Mesci A, Dawson LA, Sapisochin G

Annals of surgical oncology2025

DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-16456-6 PMID: 39692983

Recent advances in systemic therapy for advanced biliary tract cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis using reconstructed RCT survival data.

Li Z, Aliseda D, Jones O, Rajendran L, Magyar C, Grant R, O'Kane GM, Saborowski A, Sapisochin G, Vogel A

JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2024.101290 PMID: 39980751

Knowledge-guided machine learning can improve carbon cycle quantification in agroecosystems.

Liu L, Zhou W, Guan K, Peng B, Xu S, Tang J, Zhu Q, Till J, Jia X, Jiang C, Wang S, Qin Z, Kong H, Grant R, Mezbahuddin S, Kumar V, Jin Z

Nature communications2024

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43860-5 PMID: 38191521

Causal debiasing for unknown bias in histopathology-A colon cancer use case.

Correa-Medero RL, Pai R, Ebare K, Buchanan DD, Jenkins MA, Phipps AI, Newcomb PA, Gallinger S, Grant R, Le Marchand L, Banerjee I

PloS one2024

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303415 PMID: 39576760

Electronic malignant bowel obstruction symptom monitoring smartphone application for patients with gynecologic cancers.

Madariaga A, Jivraj N, Soberanis Pina P, Somji F, Truong T, Melwani S, Lovas M, Gogos TA, Sajewycz K, Bhat G, Alqaisi H, Gonzalez-Ochoa E, Veneziani A, Garg V, Dhani NC, Grant R, Bowering V, Oza AM, Wang L, Berlin A, Lheureux S

International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society2024

DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2024-005490 PMID: 38821545

Liver transplantation for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: who, when and how.

Achurra P, Fernandes E, O'Kane G, Grant R, Cattral M, Sapisochin G

Current opinion in organ transplantation2024

DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000001136 PMID: 38258823

Assessing long-term impacts of cover crops on soil organic carbon in the central US Midwestern agroecosystems.

Qin Z, Guan K, Zhou W, Peng B, Tang J, Jin Z, Grant R, Hu T, Villamil MB, DeLucia E, Margenot AJ, Umakant M, Chen Z, Coppess J

Global change biology2023

DOI: 10.1111/gcb.16632 PMID: 36764676

Prevention of Adiposity-related Cancers via Biology and Evidence Triangulation (PROBE)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention - General Pool

Principal investigators: Hung, Rayjean; Patton, Ian T; Sockalingam, Sanjeev; Drucker, Daniel J; Retnakaran, Ravi R

Keywords: Biological Mechanisms; Cancer Prevention; Circulating Biomarker; Glp-1; Metabolic Health; Obesity; Risk Prediction

$1,999,985

The ELDER Study: Timing cancer by tracking how tissue-specific aging shapes malignancy

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Team Grant: Bringing Bio to Cancer Prev- Int Japan-Canada Geroscience

Principal investigators: Notta, Faiyaz; Gallinger, Steven; Grant, Robert; Lupien, Mathieu; Yachida, Shinichi

Keywords: Aging; Clonal Evolution; Colorectal Cancer; Early-Onset; Endogenous Retroviral Elements; Epigenetic; Metabolic Reprogramming; Microbiome; Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma; Patient-Derived Organoid

$2,000,000

Mathematical Modelling of Climate Change Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Grant, Robert

$192,000

Mathematical Modelling of Terrestrial Ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Grant, Robert

$21,000

Arctic development and adaptation to permafrost in transition (ADAPT)

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Frontiers - Northern Earth System Research

Principal investigators: Vincent, Warwick

$4,280,000

Modelling environmental effects on ecosystem productivity under diverse climates, soils and land use practices with the ecosystem simulation model ecosys

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Grant, Robert

$145,000

Carbon and nitrogen fluxes in reconstructed oil sands soils

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Quideau, Sylvie

$696,247

Climate change impacts on Canadian Arctic tundra ecosystems: interdisciplinary and multi-scale assessments

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Government of Canada's Program for International Polar Year

Principal investigators: Henry, Gregory

$5,060,899

Developing a Saskatchewan model for short rotation willow biomass production and GHG benefits

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: VanRees, Kenneth

$762,926

Photoacoustic trace gas analysis system for measurement of agricultural gas emissions

Co-investigatorNSERC2005Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Leonard, Jeremy

$134,916

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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Robert Grant

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Factors influencing care for patients with gynecologic malignancies from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: a questionnaire study (iCALD-2).

Vascular Resection for Pancreas Cancer: Ten Years Experience From a Single High-volume Center.

Novel Systemic Anticancer Treatments and Health Services Use at the End of Life Among Adults With Cancer

Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Compared with Surgical Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Macrovascular Invasion: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.

Recent advances in systemic therapy for advanced biliary tract cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis using reconstructed RCT survival data.

Knowledge-guided machine learning can improve carbon cycle quantification in agroecosystems.

Causal debiasing for unknown bias in histopathology-A colon cancer use case.

Electronic malignant bowel obstruction symptom monitoring smartphone application for patients with gynecologic cancers.

Liver transplantation for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: who, when and how.

Assessing long-term impacts of cover crops on soil organic carbon in the central US Midwestern agroecosystems.

Prevention of Adiposity-related Cancers via Biology and Evidence Triangulation (PROBE)

The ELDER Study: Timing cancer by tracking how tissue-specific aging shapes malignancy

Mathematical Modelling of Climate Change Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems

Mathematical Modelling of Terrestrial Ecosystems

Arctic development and adaptation to permafrost in transition (ADAPT)

Modelling environmental effects on ecosystem productivity under diverse climates, soils and land use practices with the ecosystem simulation model ecosys

Carbon and nitrogen fluxes in reconstructed oil sands soils

Climate change impacts on Canadian Arctic tundra ecosystems: interdisciplinary and multi-scale assessments

Developing a Saskatchewan model for short rotation willow biomass production and GHG benefits

Photoacoustic trace gas analysis system for measurement of agricultural gas emissions

Frequent collaborators

Steven Gallinger

Stephanie Lheureux

Gonzalo Sapisochin

Elena Elimova

Neesha Dhani

Steven Narod

Arndt Vogel

Ian Mcgilvray

Jacek Majewski

Monika Krzyzanowska

Jenny Lau

Alejandro Berlin

James Downar

Ekaterina Kosyachkova

Breffni Hannon

Amit Oza

Jennifer Croke

Ivy Cheng

Lawson Eng

Michael Yan