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Lisa Strug

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Associate ProfessorBiostatistics DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Lisa Strug

Associate Professor

Biostatistics Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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No publications on record.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (7 CIHR, 2 NSERC), most recently in 2025.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2025.

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Research

Statistical Genetics Cystic Fibrosis Dna Methylation Genetic Association Long-Read Sequencing Phase Structural Variation Agonist

Latest funding

Investigating complex genetic and epigenetic variations across the genome using long-read sequencing
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$50,000
Uncovering Immunogenetic Modifiers of Cystic Fibrosis in Canadians Using Long-Read Sequencing Technology
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$120,000
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$1,400,000

All 18 grants and awards

Investigating complex genetic and epigenetic variations across the genome using long-read sequencing

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Cystic fibrosis across the lifespan

Principal investigators: Strug, Lisa J

Keywords: Cystic Fibrosis; Dna Methylation; Genetic Association; Long-Read Sequencing; Phase; Statistical Genetics; Structural Variation

$50,000

Uncovering Immunogenetic Modifiers of Cystic Fibrosis in Canadians Using Long-Read Sequencing Technology

SupervisorCIHR2025Doctoral Research Award - PA - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Principal investigators: Oluwamuyiwa, Fesobi A

Keywords: Bioinformatics; Cystic Fibrosis; Genetics; Genome Analysis; Statistical Genetics

$120,000

Canada Research Chair - Tier 1

Nominated PICIHR2024Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 1

Principal investigators: Strug, Lisa J

Keywords: Cr

$1,400,000

Insight into Nephrotic Syndrome: Investigating Genes, Health, and Therapeutics

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Parekh, Rulan S

Keywords: Children; Cohort Study; Genetics; Kidney Disease; Longitudinal; Nephrotic Syndrome; Prospective

$726,752

Identification of the Genetic Basis of Post Infectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Children

Nominated PICIHR2023Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program

Principal investigators: Strug, Lisa J; Kerem, Eitan; Teper, Alejandro

Keywords: Genome Data Science; Infectious Disease; Lung Disease; Respiratory Disease; Whole Genome Sequencing

Insight Into Nephrotic Syndrome: Investigating Genes, Health, and Therapeutics

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Parekh, Rulan S

Keywords: Children; Cohort Study; Genetics; Kidney Disease; Longitudinal; Naphrotic Syndrome; Prospective

$100,000

COVID-19 Variant Supplement - Implementation of serological and molecular tools to inform COVID-19 patient management

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: SARS-CoV-2 variants supplement stream 1

Principal investigators: Lerner-Ellis, Jordan P; Taher, Jennifer

Keywords: Antibody; Covid-19; Genomes; Genomics; Immunity; Infection; Sars-Cov-2; Serology; Susceptibility; Virus

$50,000

Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute DIS Bridge Funding Proposal

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Institutes Support Grants Bridge Funding Opportunity

Principal investigators: Estep, Donald

$483,760

COVID-19 Variant Network - Implementation of serological and molecular tools to inform COVID-19 patient management

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: SARS-CoV-2 variants supplement stream 2

Principal investigators: Lerner-Ellis, Jordan P; Taher, Jennifer

Keywords: Antibody; Covid-19; Genomes; Genomics; Immunity; Infection; Sars-Cov-2; Serology; Susceptibility; Virus

$100,000

Methods for including the X chromosome in genetic association studies to advance disease gene mapping

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sun, Lei; Paterson, Andrew D

Keywords: Complex Traits; Confounding; Data Quality; Genome-Wide Association Studies; Genotyping Error; Heterogeneity; Robust Association Methods; Sex; X Chromosome; Y Chromosome

$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.

Profile data last refreshed on July 30, 2025 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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