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Research Funding
Research Funding
Faculty Funding
2024-2026 Fighting Blindness Canada Early Career Researcher Grant
2024-2027 BrightFocus Foundation Macular Degeneration Program Grant
2023-2024 Canadian Foundation for Innovation: John R. Evans Leaders Fund
2023 Whitearn Foundation Ophthalmology Small Equipment Grant
Postdoctoral Funding
2021-2023 BrightFocus Foundation Macular Degeneration Postdoctoral Research Award
2019-2022 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Research Trainee Award
2017-2018 Edwina and Paul Heller Memorial Fund, Dr. Irene Bettinger
Doctoral Funding
2015-2017 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Postgraduate Scholarship
Doctoral Program
2013-2015 Dr. D. Grant Gall Graduate Traineeship
2012-2015 Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship
2012 Alberta Graduate Student Scholarship
A frog injected with fluorescein that is glowing green under blue light. The top right of the image shows a close up of the blood vessels of the retina through the lens of the eye.
Conference & Publication Awards
Conference & Publication Awards
BrightFocus Foundation Travel Grant. (2018). Retinal Degeneration Conference.
ARVO International Travel Grant & ARVO 'Hot Topic' Research Presentation. (2016). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Best Research Presentation by a Fellow. (2018, 2019, 2020). UBC Ophthalmology Research Day.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Brain Star Award (2018)
Hotchkiss Brain Institute Trainee Publication Award (2017)
An X. laevis retina labelled with wheat germ agglutinin (magenta; rod and cone outer segments), calbindin (green; cone inner segments and bipolar cells), vimentin (orange; Muller cells and cytoskeletal components), and Hoechst (cyan; nuclei).
Imaging Awards
Imaging Awards
CBSA Image Competition. (2024). University of Alberta
NSERC Science Exposed. (2023). Finalist
ARVO Scientific Imaging Contest. (2021). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
1st place. Striking Image Competition. (2015). Synder Institute for Chronic Disease.
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