Fabio Rossi, Simon Fraser University

Research

Bone Regeneration Drug Development High Throughput Screening Lipid Nanoparticles Mesenchymal Stem/Progenitor Cells Prostaglandin Receptor Agonist Retinoic Acid Receptor Antagonist Sirna

Latest papers

Myelosuppressive conditioning using busulfan enables bone marrow cell accumulation in the spinal cord of a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
PloS one · 2013
The Neuroinflammatory Response in ALS: The Roles of Microglia and T Cells.
Neurology research international · 2012

All 2 publications

Latest funding

New Mechanisms, Therapeutic Targets and Technologies for Bone Health
CIHR · 2012 · Principal investigator
$2,500,000
New mechanisms, therapeutic targets and technologies for Bone Health
CIHR · 2011 · Principal investigator
$10,000
Bone Marrow-Derived Cells as Gene Delivery Vehicles in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
CIHR · 2009 · Co-investigator
$444,818

All 3 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Myelosuppressive conditioning using busulfan enables bone marrow cell accumulation in the spinal cord of a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Lewis CA, Manning J, Barr C, Peake K, Humphries RK, Rossi F, Krieger C

PloS one2013

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060661 PMID: 23593276

02

The Neuroinflammatory Response in ALS: The Roles of Microglia and T Cells.

Lewis CA, Manning J, Rossi F, Krieger C

Neurology research international2012

DOI: 10.1155/2012/803701 PMID: 22666587

New Mechanisms, Therapeutic Targets and Technologies for Bone Health

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Team Grant: Bone Health

Principal investigators: Young, Robert N; Cullis, Pieter R; Rossi, Fabio M; Underhill, Michael

Keywords: Bone Regeneration; Drug Development; High Throughput Screening; Lipid Nanoparticles; Mesenchymal Stem/Progenitor Cells; Prostaglandin Receptor Agonist; Retinoic Acid Receptor Antagonist; Sirna; Small Molecule Therapeutics; Target Validation

$2,500,000

New mechanisms, therapeutic targets and technologies for Bone Health

Principal investigatorCIHR2011Team Grant: Bone Health - LOI

Principal investigators: Young, Robert N; Conway, Edward M; Cullis, Pieter R; Rossi, Fabio M; Underhill, Michael

Keywords: Biologics; Bone Health; Bone Regeneration; Bone Repair; Cd248; Lipid Nanoparticles; Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells; Osteoporosis; Pro-Drugs; Retonic Acid Pathway

$10,000

Bone Marrow-Derived Cells as Gene Delivery Vehicles in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Neuromuscular Research

Principal investigators: Krieger, Charles

Keywords: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Bone Marrow-Derived Cells; Microglia; Monocyte; Motoneuron; Transgenic Mice

$444,818

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

Frequent collaborators

Fabio Rossi

Biomedical Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2013

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Bone Regeneration Dear Professor Rossi, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Myelosuppressive conditioning using busulfan enables bone marrow cell accumulation in the spinal cord of a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis." (2013), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]