Renée El-Gabalawy

Research

Bioinformatics Biomarkers Biopsychosocial Approaches Chronic Pain Circadian Rhythms Cytokines Ecological Momentary Assessment Immune Cells

Latest funding

CircaHealth iCT: Targeting circadian rhythmicity using light therapy to alleviate chronic pain
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
Non-hOme Transition rIsk Following surgerY (NOTIFY) study
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$378,676
Electroencephalography Guidance of Anesthesia to Alleviate Geriatric Syndromes (ENGAGES-CANADA) Study in Cardiac Surgery Patients: a Pragmatic, Randomized Clinical Trial
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$765,000

All 3 grants and awards

CircaHealth iCT: Targeting circadian rhythmicity using light therapy to alleviate chronic pain

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant - LOI

Principal investigators: Ghasemlou, Nader; Di Renna, Tania; Duggan, Scott S; Bosma, Rachael L; Choinière, Manon; Daly-Cyr, Jennifer; El-Gabalawy, Renée; Lu, Zihang; Page, Gabrielle; Poulin, Patricia A; Singer, Lesley N

Keywords: Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Biopsychosocial Approaches; Chronic Pain; Circadian Rhythms; Cytokines; Ecological Momentary Assessment; Immune Cells; Light Therapy; Randomized Controlled Trial

Non-hOme Transition rIsk Following surgerY (NOTIFY) study

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: McIsaac, Daniel I; Flexman, Alana M; Garland, Allan; Hallet, Julie; Kidd, Gurlavine D; Kobewka, Daniel M; Van Walraven, Carl; Wijeysundera, Duminda N; Wong, Camilla L

Keywords: Geriatrics; Health Services Research; Outcomes Research; Risk Communication; Risk Prediction; Surgery

$378,676

Electroencephalography Guidance of Anesthesia to Alleviate Geriatric Syndromes (ENGAGES-CANADA) Study in Cardiac Surgery Patients: a Pragmatic, Randomized Clinical Trial

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Deschamps, Alain

Keywords: Cardiac Anesthesia; Cardiac Surgery; Delirium; Eeg Burst Suppression; Electroencephalogram Monitoring; Geriatric Syndromes; Pragmatic Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial

$765,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Bioinformatics Dear Professor El-Gabalawy, 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]. Your research on bioinformatics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "CircaHealth iCT: Targeting circadian rhythmicity using light therapy to alleviate chronic pain" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]