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Elizabeth Rideout

ResearcherCellular and Physiological SciencesUniversity of British Columbia

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Elizabeth Rideout

Researcher

Cellular and Physiological Sciences

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 8 research grants (7 CIHR, 1 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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Research

Drosophila Genetics Biomedical Engineering Bioprocess Engineering Cell Transplantation Diabetes Islets Pseudoislets

Latest papers

Sex differences in the regulation and function of cellular immunity in Drosophila.
PLoS genetics · 2026
BAGO: A Self-Optimizing Tool for LC-MS Gradient Design in Metabolomics.
Analytical chemistry · 2026
An important role for triglyceride in regulating spermatogenesis.
eLife · 2024 · senior author

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Studying Sex Differences in Neurodegeneration and Neuronal Lipid Droplet Metabolism Using Drosophila melanogaster
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$2,500
Protein synthesis in the female Drosophila larval fat body drives multiple aspects of cellular metabolism
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$2,500
Understanding sex differences in the neuronal control of whole-body fat storage and breakdown
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$677,026

All 14 grants and awards

Studying Sex Differences in Neurodegeneration and Neuronal Lipid Droplet Metabolism Using Drosophila melanogaster

SupervisorCIHR2025Travel Awards - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Liston, Julia Beatrice

Keywords: Ics Travel Awards

$2,500

Protein synthesis in the female Drosophila larval fat body drives multiple aspects of cellular metabolism

SupervisorCIHR2025Travel Awards - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Cherian, Celena

Keywords: Ics Travel Awards

$2,500

Understanding sex differences in the neuronal control of whole-body fat storage and breakdown

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Rideout, Elizabeth J

Keywords: Body Fat; Drosophila; Genetics; Metabolic Hormones; Neurons; Sex Differences; Triglyceride Metabolism

$677,026

Canadian Islet Research and Training Network - Réseau de Recherche et Formation sur les Ilots du Canada (CIRTN-R2FIC)

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: MacDonald, Patrick PE

$744,000

Leveraging biological sex and genetics for beta cell-directed precision medicine in type 1 diabetes

Nominated PICIHR2022Team Grant: CIHR-JDRF Type 1 Diabetes and Precision Medicine

Principal investigators: Rideout, Elizabeth J; Johnson, James D; Luciani, Dan S; Thompson, Peter; Verchere, Bruce C

Keywords: Beta Cells; Biological Sex; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress; Extracellular Vesicles; Genetics; Insulin; Mrna Translation; Precision Medicine; Protein Processing; Type 1 Diabetes

$1,750,000

tauSTED: Fluorescent Lifetime Upgrade for Stimulated Emission Depletion Super-Resolution Microscope

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Nabi, Ivan

$150,000

Designing Stem Cell Derived Islets for Diabetes Therapy

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Team Grant: DM/TS - CIHR-JDRF - ß-cell and Pancreatic Islet Physiology

Principal investigators: Kieffer, Timothy J; Hoesli, Corinne; Rideout, Elizabeth J; Shakiba, Nika

Keywords: Biomedical Engineering; Bioprocess Engineering; Cell Transplantation; Diabetes; Islets; Pseudoislets; Stem Cells

$1,000,000

Designing Stem Cell Derived Islets for Diabetes Therapy

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Team Grant: DM/TS - CIHR-JDRF - ß-cell and Pancreatic Islet Physiology - LOI

Principal investigators: Kieffer, Timothy J; Hoesli, Corinne; Rideout, Elizabeth J; Shakiba, Nika

Keywords: Biomedical Engineering; Bioprocess Engineering; Cell Transplantation; Diabetes; Islets; Pseudoislets; Stem Cells

$10,000

Beta-cell resilience to insulin-driven stress in type 1 diabetes: Lessons from both sexes

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Team Grant: DM/TS - CIHR-JDRF - ß-cell and Pancreatic Islet Physiology - LOI

Principal investigators: Johnson, James D; Luciani, Dan S; Rideout, Elizabeth J; Thompson, Peter; Verchere, Bruce C

Keywords: Autophagy And Lysosomal Protein Homeostasis; Extracellular Vesicles And Exosomes; Human Islet Studies; Insulin Transcription; Insulin Translation; Molecular Mechanisms Of Type 1 Diabetes; Pancreatic Beta-Cell Biology; Pre-Clinical Genetically Engineered Mouse Models; Prohormone Processing

$10,000

Discovery of genes and mechanisms underlying sex differences in insulin pathway function using Drosophila as a model

Nominated PICIHR2019Chair: CIHR Sex and Gender Science Chair - Genetics

Principal investigators: Rideout, Elizabeth J

Keywords: Biochemistry; Development; Drosophila; Genetics And Gene Discovery; Insulin Action; Insulin Secretion; Insulin Signaling Pathway; Model Systems; Molecular Biology; Sex-Specific Gene Expression

$700,000

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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Elizabeth Rideout

Research

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Latest funding

Sex differences in the regulation and function of cellular immunity in Drosophila.

BAGO: A Self-Optimizing Tool for LC-MS Gradient Design in Metabolomics.

An important role for triglyceride in regulating spermatogenesis.

Auxin exposure disrupts feeding behavior and fatty acid metabolism in adult Drosophila.

Studying Sex Differences in Neurodegeneration and Neuronal Lipid Droplet Metabolism Using Drosophila melanogaster

Protein synthesis in the female Drosophila larval fat body drives multiple aspects of cellular metabolism

Understanding sex differences in the neuronal control of whole-body fat storage and breakdown

Canadian Islet Research and Training Network - Réseau de Recherche et Formation sur les Ilots du Canada (CIRTN-R2FIC)

Leveraging biological sex and genetics for beta cell-directed precision medicine in type 1 diabetes

tauSTED: Fluorescent Lifetime Upgrade for Stimulated Emission Depletion Super-Resolution Microscope

Designing Stem Cell Derived Islets for Diabetes Therapy

Designing Stem Cell Derived Islets for Diabetes Therapy

Beta-cell resilience to insulin-driven stress in type 1 diabetes: Lessons from both sexes

Discovery of genes and mechanisms underlying sex differences in insulin pathway function using Drosophila as a model

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