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Lisa Robinson
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Latest papers
10 °C Storage for the Preservation of Pig Kidney Grafts: A Porcine Autotransplant Model.
Transplantation direct · 2026
Kidney storage at subzero temperature is safe for porcine kidney autotransplantation: A world first in vivo study.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2026
Cardiovascular Physicians, Scientists, and Trainees Balancing Work and Caregiving Responsibilities in the COVID-19 Era: Sex and Race-Based Inequities.
CJC open · 2021
Latest funding
- $74,000
Spatiotemporal regulation of cytoskeletal dynamics in innate immune cells
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $6,000
Cytoskeletal remodeling and macrophage immune surveillance
CIHR · 2024 · Supervisor
- $1,400,000
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
8 publications.
10 °C Storage for the Preservation of Pig Kidney Grafts: A Porcine Autotransplant Model.
Calderon Novoa F, Nakamura K, Wang K, Ganesh S, Lees K, Qu QR, Mizdrak E, Parmentier C, Hobeika C, Ray S, Sariye Pollman N, John R, Reichman T, Robinson L, Selzner M
Kidney storage at subzero temperature is safe for porcine kidney autotransplantation: A world first in vivo study.
Calderon Novoa F, Chu TP, Lees K, Ganesh S, Martinez-Arenas L, Pollman N, Parmentier C, Kawamura M, Hobeika C, Ray S, Nogueira E, John R, Gupta A, Loizides P, Allen T, Reichman T, Robinson L, Selzner M
Cardiovascular Physicians, Scientists, and Trainees Balancing Work and Caregiving Responsibilities in the COVID-19 Era: Sex and Race-Based Inequities.
Banks L, Randhawa VK, Colella TJF, Dhanvantari S, Connelly KA, Robinson L, Mak S, Ouzounian M, Mulvagh SL, Straus S, Allan K, Yin Yip CY, Graham MM
Sex, Gender, and Equity in Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, and Science in Canada: Challenges, Successes, and Opportunities for Change
Banks L, Randhawa VK, Caterini J, Colella TJF, Dhanvantari S, McMurtry S, Connelly KA, Robinson L, Anand SS, Ouzounian M
VacA generates a protective intracellular reservoir for Helicobacter pylori that is eliminated by activation of the lysosomal calcium channel TRPML1.
Capurro MI, Greenfield LK, Prashar A, Xia S, Abdullah M, Wong H, Zhong XZ, Bertaux-Skeirik N, Chakrabarti J, Siddiqui I, O'Brien C, Dong X, Robinson L, Peek RM, Philpott DJ, Zavros Y, Helmrath M, Jones NL
Identification of educational and infrastructural barriers to prompt antibiotic delivery in febrile neutropenia: a quality improvement initiative.
Burry E, Punnett A, Mehta A, Thull-Freedman J, Robinson L, Gupta S
The prevalence of BK viremia and urinary viral shedding in a pediatric renal transplant population: a single-center retrospective analysis.
Alexander RT, Langlois V, Tellier R, Robinson L, Hébert D
Outpatient pediatric renal transplant biopsy--is it safe?
Sweeney C, Geary DF, Hebert D, Robinson L, Langlois V
Spatiotemporal regulation of cytoskeletal dynamics in innate immune cells
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa
Keywords: macrophages; cell migration; phagocytosis; cytoskeleton
Cytoskeletal remodeling and macrophage immune surveillance
Principal investigators: MOHAMED, AMIR H
Keywords: Bacterial Peritonitis; Gtpase Activating Proteins; Immune Response; Macrophage; Macropinocytosis; Mice; Molecular Biology; Phagocytosis
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa A
Keywords: Crc
Advancing Equity through Health Professions Education: Collaborative Development of a Research Program based on the 'Coin Model of Privilege and Allyship'
Principal investigators: Nixon, Stephanie A; Maracle, Dawn T; Nnorom, Onyenyechukwu
Keywords: Allyship; Cultural Competence And Cultural Safety; Equity, Diversity And Inclusion; Gender Equity; Health Equity; Health Professions Education; Indigenous Health; Privilege; Racism; Social Determinants Of Health
Promoting Resolution of Acute Kidney Injury
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa A
Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Inflammation; Ischemia Reperfusion Injury; Kidney Transplantation; Macrophages; Nephrology; Neutrophils; Normothermic Ex Vivo Kidney Perfusion; Urology
Evaluation of Gender Equity within Cardiovascular Medicine and Research Careers
Principal investigators: Banks, Laura J; Randhawa, Varinder K
Keywords: Cardiology; Cardiovascular Research; Gender Equity; Partnership Development; Work Health
Metalloprotease-Substrate Interactions in Endothelial Cells
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa
Slit-Robo Signalling in Atherogenesis
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa A
Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cell Biology; Mouse Models; Neuronal Guidance Cues
Preventing Chronic Kidney Disease After Acute Kidney Injury
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa A
Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Chronic Kidney Disease; Fibrosis; Inflammation
Standard Life Kids Science
Principal investigators: Robinson, Lisa
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
- Lisa Robinson and Savita Dhanvantari: 2 shared papers
- Lisa Robinson and Markus Selzner: 2 shared papers
- Lisa Robinson and Laura Banks: 2 shared papers
- Savita Dhanvantari and Laura Banks: 2 shared papers
- Sonia Anand and Lisa Robinson: 1 shared paper
- Sonia Anand and Savita Dhanvantari: 1 shared paper
- Sonia Anand and Laura Banks: 1 shared paper
- Catherine O'Brien and Lisa Robinson: 1 shared paper
- Catherine O'Brien and Xianping Dong: 1 shared paper
- Lisa Robinson and Sumit Gupta: 1 shared paper
- Lisa Robinson and Xianping Dong: 1 shared paper
- Department of Biochemistry
- Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering
- Medical Biophysics
- Surgery and Cancer
- Department of Medicine
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Department of Physiology & Biophysics
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Laura Banks
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Savita Dhanvantari
Medical Biophysics
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Markus Selzner
Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Katherine Allan
Cardiology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Sumit Gupta
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Xianping Dong
Department of Physiology & Biophysics
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Sonia Anand
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Catherine O'Brien
Surgery and Cancer
1 shared papers, latest 2019
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