Directory

Infectious disease

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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are investigating promising new approaches to prevent, diagnose and treat a wide range of infectious diseases. Our work spans the full spectrum of research from basic science to clinical research to implementation.

Labs and Groups

These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.

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Research Group
Angel HIV Lab
The Angel Lab conducts basic science and translational research to investigate mechanisms of immune dysfunction during HIV infection, and evaluates...
Research Group
BMC VMF Group
Our group manufactures biologic or ‘living’ drugs, specifically virus-based therapies. The goal of the BMC-VMF is to provide our partners bo...
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Research Group
Crawley Lab
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is established in 80% of infected individuals and leads to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and ...
Research Group
Diallo Lab
Our research team is dedicated to exploring and advancing the field of "viral sensitizer" drugs, which enhance cellular susceptibility to viral m...
Research Group
Doug Manuel Lab
Big data, risk assessment tools, population health, health services, epidemiology, artificial intelligence
Research Group
Yadav Group
Our group is interested in developing best practice recommendations for optimal treatment of emergency department patients with skin and soft tissu...
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Scientist

Hesham Abdelbary

Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Dr Gonzalo Alvarez
Scientist

Gonzalo Alvarez

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Jonathan Angel
Scientist

Jonathan Angel

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
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Clinician Investigator

Taliesin Cahill

Clinician Investigator, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Bill Cameron
Scientist

Bill Cameron

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Curtis Cooper
Scientist

Curtis Cooper

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Juthaporn Cowan
Scientist

Juthaporn Cowan

Associate Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Angela Crawley
Scientist

Angela Crawley

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Jean-Simon Diallo
Scientist

Jean-Simon Diallo

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Darine El Chaar
Scientist

Darine El-Chaar

Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
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Scientist

Paul MacPherson

Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Douglas Manuel
Scientist

Douglas Manuel

Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Shirley Mei
Investigator

Shirley Mei

Investigator, Regenerative Medicine
Dr Andrew Purssell
Scientist

Andrew Purssell

Associate Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Jennifer Quizi
Investigator

Jennifer Quizi

Investigator, Cancer Research
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Clinician Investigator

Nadia Sant

Clinician Investigator, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Marlise Santos
Clinician Investigator

Marlise Santos

Clinician Investigator, Neuroscience
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Clinician Investigator

John Graydon Simmons

Clinician Investigator, Acute Care Research
Giorgia Sulis
Scientist

Giorgia Sulis

Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Nongnuj Tanphaichitr
Emeritus

Nongnuj Tanphaichitr

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Kumanan Wilson
Scientist

Kumanan Wilson

Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Krishan Yadav
Scientist

Krishan Yadav

Scientist, Acute Care Research