Joao de Rezende, University of Toronto

Research

Bacterial Induced Sepsis Cardiomyopathy Commercialization Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Microrna Preclinical Data Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Device

Latest funding

Development of preclinical data for a phase one clinical trial of a micro-RNA-based formulation to treat early sepsis
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$508,725
A Non-Traumatic Binder for Temporary Abdominal Wall Closure
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$115,768

All 2 grants and awards

Development of preclinical data for a phase one clinical trial of a micro-RNA-based formulation to treat early sepsis

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Walker, Gilbert C; de Rezende, Joao B; Dos Santos, Claudia C

Keywords: Bacterial Induced Sepsis; Cardiomyopathy; Commercialization; Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation; Microrna; Preclinical Data

$508,725

A Non-Traumatic Binder for Temporary Abdominal Wall Closure

Nominated PICIHR2015Proof of Principle Program - Phase I

Principal investigators: de Rezende, Joao B

Keywords: Abdominal Compartment Syndrome; Device; Open Abdomen; Vacuum Assisted Technique

$115,768

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: Bacterial Induced Sepsis Dear Professor de Rezende, 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 bacterial induced sepsis 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 "Development of preclinical data for a phase one clinical trial of a micro-RNA-based formulation to treat early sepsis" (2024), 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]