Jan 12, 2021

Congratulations: Fall 2020 UTDRO Seed Grant Competition Winners!

UTDRO Seed Grant

We are pleased to announce that the Research Committee has awarded two grants for the Fall 2020 UTDRO Collaborative Seed Grant Competition. The winners are:

Srinivas Raman, et al for their study titled, "Integrated Use of Wearable Diagnostics in Lung Cancer”. The Research Committee noted that the proposal is very innovative and has the potential to establish UT DRO as a leader in this area. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Srinivas Raman (PI) and the Co-Principal Investigators: Drs. Anthony Brade (CVH), Patrick Cheung(OCC), Tatiana Conrad (Southlake), Jennifer Croke (Princess Margaret), Andrew Hope (Princess Margaret), Geoffrey Liu (Princess Margaret), Alexander Louie (OCC), Philip Wong (Princess Margaret), Frederick Yoon (RVH), and Robert Wu (Toronto General).

Chia-Lin (Eric) Tseng, et al for their study title, “Post-Prostatectomy Linac-Based Ultrahypofractionated Radiotherapy for Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer. A Treatment Feasibility and Outcomes Multicenter Study (PLUTO-MPC)”. The Research Committee noted that the proposal has strong scientific merit and great collaboration possibilities within the radiation medicine community. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chia-Lin (Eric) Tseng (PI) and the Co-Principal Investigators: Drs. Melanie Davidson (OCC), Adam Gladwish (RVH), Joelle Helou (Princess Margaret), Stanley Liu (OCC), Andrew Loblaw (OCC), Danny Vesprini (OCC) and Jasper Yuen (CVH).