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Ottawa Regional Science Fair awards top prize to Aditya Mohan
April 9, 2015
Aditya Mohan, a local high school student mentored by Dr.
Angela Crawley
, has received the Best in Fair prize at the
Ottawa Regional Science Fair
, as well as several other awards, including the Partners in Research award and the Popular Vote Award. Mohan has been volunteering in Dr. Crawley’s lab for two years. Last year he helped develop an experimental approach for treating HIV (and won the Ottawa Regional Science Fair’s top prize for this as well). This year he branched out into cancer research, developing a novel cancer-fighting virus (in collaboration with Drs.
Robin Parks
,
Robert Korneluk
and more recently,
Jean-Simon Diallo
). Mohan will now travel to Pittsburgh with a team of 12 other Canadians for the International Science and Engineering Fair.
Mohan was interviewed by several local media outlets, including the
Ottawa Sun
and
CBC TV
.
Funders:
Calian, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
The
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
is the research arm of
The Ottawa Hospital
and is an affiliated institute of the
University of Ottawa
, closely associated with its faculties of Medicine and Health Sciences. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute includes more than 1,700 scientists, clinical investigators, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and staff conducting research to improve the understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Support our research. Give to the
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For further information, please contact
Jennifer Ganton
Director, Communications and Public Relations
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Office: 613-737-8899 x73325
Cell: 613-614-5253
jganton@ohri.ca