Skip over navigation
The Hospital
Research
Support Us
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Home
Français
Directions & Maps
Contact Us
About Us
Vision and Strategic Directions
Board Chair and CEO Message
Leadership Team
Annual Reports
Facilities
Research Data Management
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Wellness
Our Research
Priorities, Programs and Diseases
Researcher Profiles
National Research Networks
Scientific Publications
Research Awards
Technology Transfer
Industry Sponsored Research
Responsible Innovation
For Students & Fellows
News & Events
Newsroom
Seminars & Events
Career Opportunities
For Patients
Home
>
Our Research
Bookmark or Share
Display Options
Display Options
+
Increase
/
-
Decrease
font size
High contrast version
Printer-friendly version
Priorities, Programs and Diseases
Research Programs
Researcher Profiles
A-Z list of research areas
National Research Networks
Scientific Publications
Research Awards
Technology Transfer
Responsible Innovation
Biomaterials
Research News
Engineered lung tissue model reveals possible new treatment for lymphangioleiomyomatosis
July 12, 2023 - A research team led by Dr. Bill Stanford has discovered a new class of drugs that may be effective in treating lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). This rare disease is characterized by abnormal cell growth in the lungs which can lead to severe breathing
Researchers
Name
Scientific appointment
Diseases, conditions and populations of interest
Research and clinical approaches
Courtman, David
PhD
Senior Investigator
(Regenerative Medicine)
Biomaterials
,
Cell therapy
,
Molecular and cellular biology
,
Regenerative medicine
,
Stem cells
,
Translational research
Coutu, Daniel
PhD
Scientist
(Regenerative Medicine)
Aging
,
Arthritis
,
Autoimmune disease
,
Bleeding disorders
,
Blood cancer
,
Bone and joint degeneration
,
Bone and joint injuries
,
Chronic disease
,
Musculoskeletal conditions
,
Osteoporosis
3D printing
,
Basic research
,
Bioinformatics
,
Biomaterials
,
Cell therapy
,
Gene expression
,
Gene therapy
,
Genetics
,
Genomics
,
Imaging
,
Immunotherapy
,
Molecular and cellular biology
,
Proteomics
,
Regenerative medicine
,
Stem cells
,
Surgery
,
Systems biology
,
Transgenic/knockout models
,
Translational research
Ramsay, Timothy
PhD
Senior Scientist
(Clinical Epidemiology)
Addiction
,
Alzheimer's
,
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
,
Anxiety
,
Ataxia
,
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
,
Autism
,
Bipolar
,
Brain and neuromuscular disease
,
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
,
Colorectal cancer
,
Concussion
,
Cystic fibrosis
,
Dementia
,
Depression
,
Dystonia
,
First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health
,
HIV
,
Immigrant and refugee health
,
Influenza
,
Kidney disease
,
Lung cancer
,
Macular degeneration
,
Men's health
,
Multiple sclerosis
,
Muscular dystrophy
,
Myasthenia gravis
,
Obesity
,
Ovarian cancer
,
Parkinson's
,
Pulmonary hypertension
,
Septic shock
,
Spinal cord injury
Artificial intelligence and data science
,
Behaviour
,
Biomaterials
,
Biostatistics
,
Cell therapy
,
Clinical decision rules
,
Clinical research
,
Clinical trials
,
Cohort studies
,
Critical care
,
Drug development
,
Emergency medicine
,
Epidemiology
,
Health professional behaviour change
,
Health promotion
,
Health research methods
,
Health services research
,
Health technology
,
Immunization
,
Immunotherapy
,
Palliative care
,
Patient decision aids
,
Pharmacology
,
Pharmacy
,
Prevention
,
Psychology
,
Psychometrics
,
Public health
,
Qualitative methods
,
Quality Improvement
,
Regenerative medicine
,
Rehabilitation
,
Risk assessment
,
Shared decision making
,
Surgery
,
Surveys
,
Systematic reviews
,
Transfusions
,
Translational research
,
Transplantation
,
Viral therapy
Tsai, Eve
MD, PhD, FRCSC, CIP
Associate Scientist
(Neuroscience)
Brain and neuromuscular disease
,
Cancer
,
Spinal cord injury
Biomaterials
,
Clinical research
,
Clinical trials
,
Imaging
,
Molecular and cellular biology
,
Regenerative medicine
,
Stem cells
,
Translational research