Leanne Casaubon, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Perivascular spaces, plasma GFAP, and speeded executive function in neurodegenerative diseases
Alzheimer's and Dementia · 2024
White matter hyperintensities and smaller cortical thickness are associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases
Alzheimer's Research and Therapy · 2023
Association of Dual-Task Gait Cost and White Matter Hyperintensity Burden Poststroke: Results From the ONDRI
Journal of Neurologic Rehabilitation · 2023

All 7 publications

Latest funding

Understanding how, why and for whom Lifestyle Medicine Interventions work for the management of Hypertension as a Modifiable Risk Factor to reduce Stroke and Vascular Cognitive Impairment & Dementia: A Realist Review
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$99,980
Creation of a TOR-BSST© eLearning Platform for Dysphagia Screeners
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$19,000
Y-STROKE NEEDS Study: Psychosocial and Occupational Outcomes in Young Adults with Stroke
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$86,667

All 7 grants and awards

7 publications.

01

Perivascular spaces, plasma GFAP, and speeded executive function in neurodegenerative diseases

Andriuta D, Ottoy J, Ruthirakuhan M, Feliciano G, Dilliott AA, Hegele RA, Gao F, McLaughlin PM, Rabin JS, Alexander MW

Alzheimer's and Dementia202417 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/alz.14081

02

White matter hyperintensities and smaller cortical thickness are associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases

Ozzoude M, Varriano B, Beaton D, Ramirez J, Adamo S, Holmes MF, Scott CJM, Gao F, Sunderland KM, McLaughlin P

Alzheimer's Research and Therapy202327 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s13195-023-01257-y PMID: W4381433183

03

Association of Dual-Task Gait Cost and White Matter Hyperintensity Burden Poststroke: Results From the ONDRI

Pieruccini-Faria F, Cornish B, Binns M, Fraser J, Haddad SMH, Sunderland K, Ramirez J, Beaton D, Kwan D, Dilliott AA

Journal of Neurologic Rehabilitation20239 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/15459683231177606 PMID: W4379197089

04

Rare neurovascular genetic and imaging markers across neurodegenerative diseases

Dilliott AA, Berberian SA, Sunderland KM, Binns MA, Zimmer J, Ozzoude M, Scott CJM, Gao F, Lang AE, Breen DP

Alzheimer's and Dementia20237 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/alz.13316

05

Comparison of Diffusion Tensor Imaging Metrics in Normal‐Appearing White Matter to Cerebrovascular Lesions and Correlation with Cerebrovascular Disease Risk Factors and Severity

Haddad SMH, Scott CJM, Ozzoude M, Berezuk C, Holmes M, Adamo S, Ramirez J, Arnott SR, Nanayakkara ND, Binns M

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging202220 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1155/2022/5860364 PMID: W4307023621

06

Investigating the contribution of white matter hyperintensities and cortical thickness to empathy in neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases

Ozzoude M, Varriano B, Beaton D, Ramirez J, Holmes MF, Scott CJM, Gao F, Sunderland KM, McLaughlin P, Rabin J

GeroScience20228 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s11357-022-00539-x

07

Increased brain volumetric measurement precision from multi-site 3D T1-weighted 3 T magnetic resonance imaging by correcting geometric distortions

Nanayakkara ND, Arnott SR, Scott CJM, Solovey I, Liang S, Fonov VS, Gee T, Broberg DN, Haddad SMH, Ramirez J

Magnetic Resonance Imaging20225 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2022.06.005

Understanding how, why and for whom Lifestyle Medicine Interventions work for the management of Hypertension as a Modifiable Risk Factor to reduce Stroke and Vascular Cognitive Impairment & Dementia: A Realist Review

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: BHCIA: Knowledge Synthesis and Mobilization Grants - VCI

Principal investigators: Pikula, Aleksandra; Ibrahim, Sarah; Rac, Valeria E

Keywords: Hypertension; Knowledge Translation; Lifestyle Interventions; Modifiable Risk Factors; Stroke; Vascular Cognitive Impairment And Dementia (Vcid)

$99,980

Creation of a TOR-BSST© eLearning Platform for Dysphagia Screeners

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Martino, Rosemary

Keywords: Dysphagia; Elearning; Nursing; Screening; Stroke; Technology

$19,000

Y-STROKE NEEDS Study: Psychosocial and Occupational Outcomes in Young Adults with Stroke

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Pikula, Aleksandra; Sheehan, Kathleen

Keywords: Proms; Psychosocial; Stroke Outcomes; Young Adults

$86,667

TEMPO-2 - A randomized controlled trial of TNK-tPA versus standard of care for minor ischemic stroke with proven occlusion.

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Coutts, Shelagh B; Goyal, Mayank; Hill, Michael D

Keywords: Randomized Controlled Trial; Stroke; Thrombolysis

$1,992,825

TEMPO-2 - A randomized controlled trial of TNK-tPA versus standard of care for minor ischemic stroke with proven occlusion

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Coutts, Shelagh B; Goyal, Mayank; Hill, Michael D

Keywords: Intracranial Occlusion; Minor Stroke; Outcome; Randomized Controlled Trial; Thrombolysis

$100,000

DOC-Utility: Simple screening of Depression, Obstructive sleep apnea and Cognitive impairment to Identify Stroke Clinic Patients at Risk of Adverse Outcomes.

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Swartz, Richard

Keywords: Cognitive Impairment; Mortality; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Post-Stroke Depression; Stroke; Stroke Prevention; Tia; Vascular Risk Factors

$725,535

Canadian Stroke Trials for Optimized Results (CaSTOR)

Co-investigatorCIHR2014ICRH Community Development Program Grants - Stroke Clinical Trials

Principal investigators: Hill, Michael D; Bayley, Mark T; Demchuk, Andrew M

Keywords: Clinical Trials; Ischemic Stroke; Stroke Network; Stroke Prevention; Stroke Rehabilitation

$1,500,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke, Brain Canada and the New Frontiers in Research Fund.

Frequent collaborators

Dariush Dowlatshahi and Dar Dowlatshahi: 505 shared papers
Sandra Black and Mario Masellis: 262 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Carmela Tartaglia: 198 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Mario Masellis: 197 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Carmela Tartaglia: 194 shared papers
Robert Bartha and Michael Borrie: 171 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Sandra Black: 155 shared papers
Sandra Black and Richard Swartz: 134 shared papers
Sandra Black and Robert Bartha: 132 shared papers
Sandra Black and Michael Borrie: 128 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Dar Dowlatshahi: 125 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Dariush Dowlatshahi: 123 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Michael Borrie: 120 shared papers
Sandra Black and Carmela Tartaglia: 116 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Robert Bartha: 113 shared papers
Ekaterina Rogaeva and Carmela Tartaglia: 100 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Ekaterina Rogaeva: 99 shared papers
Sandra Black and Ekaterina Rogaeva: 95 shared papers
Demetrios Sahlas and Richard Swartz: 86 shared papers
Robert Bartha and Manuel Montero Odasso: 79 shared papers
Ekaterina Rogaeva and Lorne Zinman: 74 shared papers
Demetrios Sahlas and Sandra Black: 71 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Gustavo Saposnik: 68 shared papers
Sandra Black and Jennifer Rabin: 62 shared papers
Demetrios Sahlas and Dar Dowlatshahi: 61 shared papers
Demetrios Sahlas and Dariush Dowlatshahi: 60 shared papers
Sandra Black and Malcolm Binns: 59 shared papers
Sandra Black and Joel Ramirez: 58 shared papers
Dariush Dowlatshahi and Gustavo Saposnik: 58 shared papers
Dar Dowlatshahi and Gustavo Saposnik: 58 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Malcolm Binns: 47 shared papers
Michael Borrie and Manuel Montero Odasso: 46 shared papers
Corinne Fischer and Carmela Tartaglia: 45 shared papers
Connie Marras and Mario Masellis: 44 shared papers
Sandra Black and Corinne Fischer: 44 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Malcolm Binns: 44 shared papers
Sandra Black and Lorne Zinman: 43 shared papers
Lorne Zinman and Carmela Tartaglia: 41 shared papers
Michael Borrie and Corinne Fischer: 38 shared papers
Michael Borrie and Andrew Frank: 38 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Angela Roberts: 38 shared papers
Sandra Black and Manuel Montero Odasso: 36 shared papers
Sandra Black and Andrew Frank: 36 shared papers
Sandra Black and Morris Freedman: 36 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Jennifer Rabin: 36 shared papers
Mario Masellis and David Grimes: 36 shared papers
Connie Marras and David Grimes: 35 shared papers
Connie Marras and Carmela Tartaglia: 35 shared papers
Corinne Fischer and Andrew Frank: 35 shared papers
Sandra Black and David Grimes: 32 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Angela Roberts: 30 shared papers
Angela Roberts and Malcolm Binns: 30 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Joel Ramirez: 28 shared papers
Carmela Tartaglia and Morris Freedman: 26 shared papers
John Turnbull and Mario Masellis: 24 shared papers
John Turnbull and Lorne Zinman: 24 shared papers
John Turnbull and Sandra Black: 23 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Morris Freedman: 23 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Jennifer Rabin: 23 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Joel Ramirez: 21 shared papers
Demetrios Sahlas and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Sandra Black and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Robert Bartha and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Richard Swartz and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Dariush Dowlatshahi and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Dar Dowlatshahi and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Gustavo Saposnik and Leanne Casaubon: 7 shared papers
Malcolm Binns and Leanne Casaubon: 5 shared papers
Elizabeth Finger and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Michael Borrie and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Corinne Fischer and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Mario Masellis and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Manuel Montero Odasso and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Ekaterina Rogaeva and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Andrew Frank and Leanne Casaubon: 4 shared papers
Leanne Casaubon and Joel Ramirez: 4 shared papers
John Turnbull and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
Connie Marras and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
Jennifer Rabin and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
Angela Roberts and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
David Grimes and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
Lorne Zinman and Leanne Casaubon: 3 shared papers
Leanne Casaubon and Carmela Tartaglia: 3 shared papers
Leanne Casaubon and Morris Freedman: 3 shared papers

Department of Medicine
Neurology and Neurosciences
Department of Medical Biophysics
Biostatistics Division
Department of Psychiatry
Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Clinical Neurological Sciences
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Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Casaubon, 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 "Perivascular spaces, plasma GFAP, and speeded executive function in neurodegenerative diseases" (2024), 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]