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Small box holds big promise in cardiac care
London, Ontario – For a non-descript box it wields a mighty name and even more impressive possibilities for people with heart disease. Called the AngioDefender, the machine – no bigger than a shoebox - holds much promise in the ability to personalize cardiac care, say researchers at Lawson Health...
Chief Operating Officer, Research
As the Chief Operating Officer (COO), Research of Lawson Health Research Institute, Stacey oversees all research operations at one of Canada’s top ten hospital-based research institutes. Stacey is ultimately responsible for Lawson’s administrative, operational and financial efficacy. Working
Scientific Director
As the Scientific Director of Lawson Health Research Institute, David oversees all scientific activities at one of Canada’s top ten hospital-based research institutes. David is ultimately responsible for Lawson’s research master plan. Working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Research, and our
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Microbiome and Probiotics 2018 Canada Gairdner Global Health Lecture Series Friday, May 4th, 2018 Fermented Food for Life Symposium A meeting to discuss the progress of bringing fermented foods to Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Dr. Gregor Reid will be presenting at this meeting. Tuesday, March 28th
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Microbiome and Probiotics 2016 Reid, G. (2016), "Probiotics", in The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks Ltd, London (https://hstalks.com/bs/3333/) *For an updated list of publications, please click on the Scientist Profile of Dr. Reid or Dr. Burton. 2014 Sheridan, P. O., L
Our People
Microbiome and Probiotics Researchers Core Gregor Reid, Chair in Human Microbiome and Probiotics Jeremy Burton, Miriam Burnett Chair in Urological Sciences Greg Gloor, Biochemistry Jean Macklaim, Post-doctoral fellow Muriel Brackstone, Surgery Peter Cadieux, Fanshawe College Johan Delport, London
Dr. Frank S. Prato
Since founding the Lawson Imaging Research Program in the 1980s Frank Prato has led the introduction of a number of new imaging technologies here in London. For example in 1982 his laboratory produced the first human MRI in Canada. Since 2002 Frank has focused on the introduction of new molecular...
Dr. Barry (GH) Janssen
Dr. Barry Janssen graduated from the Radboud University in Nijmegen (Biology), the Netherlandsand did his PhD work at the Department of Physiology of the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands and at the Eindhoven University of Technology (PhD thesis: Leukocyte rolling in skin venules). After...
Dr. Matthew Teeter
Dr. Matt Teeter leads a research program focused on evaluating the effects of implant designs and surgical techniques on the outcomes of patients undergoing joint replacement surgery. Dr. Teeter’s lab is focused on the development and advanced application of imaging and sensor technologies within...
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Lawson believes that we need to drive discovery while also being strategic in our health research investments, and translate discoveries into practice to create value both for our patients and for our economy. Lawson partners with both provincial and national advocacy organizations. CAHO The Council
Café Scientifique
Hosted by Lawson, the Café Scientifique is a free community event that provides an informal opportunity to get involved with science. Through an open-forum discussion in a casual setting, we address health-related issues of popular interest to the general public. Each Café Scientifique highlights a
Clinical Research
Research at Lawson spans the continuum of life and mirrors the clinical areas of our hospital partners: London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. Lawson is involved in all types and phases of clinical trials. Ethical clinical research and participant safety are our utmost
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Supporting Excellence As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, Lawson Health Research Institute is committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world. Our research expands the continuum of life – from birth to death - and we are home to over 100 national and