Anita Cote
PhD
Affiliate Investigator, BC Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor, School of Human Kinetics at Trinity Western University
2016 Rare Disease Foundation and BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Grant ($2700 CDN), Principle Investigator
Title: Aortic Stiffness and Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Children With Critical Heart Disease Requiring Transplantation
2016 BC Transplant Foundation Venture Grant ($24,794), Co-Investigator
Title: Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging for Early Detection of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in Pediatric Heart Transplant
2015 Rare Disease Foundation and BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Grant ($3,450 CDN), Co-Investigator
Title: Assessing the Variability and Clinical Utility of an Echo-Doppler Method to Measure Aortic Stiffness in Marfan syndrome and Related Rare Diseases with Dilated Aortopathy
2014 Young Investigator Award, Canadian Society for Atherosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, $250
2013-2016 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship, $124,500
2015 Poster Presentation Award, Pediatrics Research Day
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