Charles Hollenberg Summer Studentship Program 2024

Application Deadline Date: January 16, 2024

RecipientSupervisor(s)Title of Research
Bharatselvam, SharvikaDr. Johane Allard,
Co Supervisor:
Dr. Katherine Schwenger
The impact of microplastics on hepatic gene expression and disease severity of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Bisnauth, Abigail ReyaDr. Jacqueline BeaudryDetermining the Effects of Cessation of Incretin-Therapies on Changes in Adipose Tissue Function in Obese Insulin Resistant Mice
D’Mello, Brooke BarbaraDr. Minna Woo,
Co-Supervisor:
Dr. Michelle Jacobson
Investigating the Association Between BRCA1 Mutation and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: an Observational Cohort Study
Hassan, DeenaDr. Vasanti MalikDevelopment of Nutrition Education Modules and Pre-Implementation Assessment for a Community-Based Type 2 Diabetes Intervention in Peel: A Mixed Methods Study Among Community Members
Hsieh, Hsin-YunDr. Kacey PrenticeInvestigating the Role of Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase (NDPK) in Hepatic Lipid Metabolism and Insulin Signaling
Li, MichelleDr. Anthony HanleyImpact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Insulin Resistance and Beta-cell Dysfunction: A Systematic Review
Lo Choy, Jessica NathalieDr. Tony LamMetformin and Casein-Sensing in Food Intake Regulation
Olar, PatriciaDr. Michael FralickUnderstanding Barriers to SGL T2i and GLP1 a Prescribing for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Northern Ontario to Guide Knowledge Translation Activities and Increase Medication Uptake
Palermo, LauraDr. Alanna WeismanBarriers and Enablers to Diabetes Technologies Use among Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes: A Scoping Review
Panesar, ArshdeepDr. Cynthia LukIdentifying the Role of Hepatic Erythropoietin Signaling in Type  2 Diabetes
Sghayare, HamzaDr. Hoon-Ki SungDynamic Remodeling of Intestinal Lymphatics by Intermittent Fasting
Sun, KiraDr. Margaret HahnChemical Chaperones for the Prevention of Antipsychotic-Induced Impairments in Glucose Metabolism
Waniss, Mary RoseDr. Bruce PerkinsPreventing Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes with An Educational Tool Combining Novel Trial Data and Lived Experience: The Design Refinement Focus Groups Step
Yang, Shuting (Queenie)Dr. Laura Chiavaroli,
Co-Supervisor:
Dr. John Sievenpiper
Quality Assurance Evaluation of the PortfolioDiet.App for Knowledge Translation and Exploration by Sex, Gender and Social Determinants of Health in High-Risk Adults Living with Type 2 Diabetes