Department of Microbiology

Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Avenue, Room 1485

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5

Grant Title:
Comparison of Invasive versus Non-invasive Methods for the Diagnosis of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

# SGP09-002

Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Avenue,

Rm. 3421 Hill Wing
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8

Grant Title:
Improving Genetic Testing for Inherited Deafness in Ontario

# SGP09-003

Pathology & Molecular Medicine
Hospital for Sick Children
Queen's University

99 University Avenue
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6

Grant Title:
Outcome prediction in breast tumours using immunohistochemistry

# SGP09-005

Department of Laboratory Hematology

Toronto General Hospital,

University Health Network

200 Elizabeth Street,

Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4

Grant Title:
Establishment of a global Proteomic Platform for the detection of Novel Prognostic Markers and Molecular Targets in Multiple Myeloma

# SGP08-005

Discipline of Clinical Chemistry

Henderson General Hospital

711 Concession Street

Hamilton, Ontario L8V 1C3

Grant Title:
The RING Study: Reducing the Time Interval for identifying New Guideline defined myocardial infarction in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department

# SGP08-003

Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program,

711 Concession Street

Hamilton, Ontario L8V 1C3

Grant Title:
Challenges facing Internationally Educated MLT's in Canada

# SGP08-006

Department of Microbiology

Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Avenue, Room 1485

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5

Grant Title:
Evaluation of a Microculture Method for the Isolation of Leishmania Parasites from Cutaneous Lesions

# SGP07-003

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Avenue, Room 1485

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5

Grant Title:
Phenotypic Identification and cytogenic and molecular characterization of CD5-clonal lymphocytosis

# SGP07-002

The University of Western Ontario

Department of Physics & Astronomy

1151 Richmond Street

London, Ontario N6A 5B8

Grant Title:
Development of nanoplasmonic-gold waveguide-based high throughput assay for plasma enzymes of clinical importance

# SGP07-003

North York General Hospital Genetics Program

4001 Leslie St.,

3rd Floor SE

Toronto, Ontario M2K 1E1

Grant Title:
Rapid Prenatal detection of Down Syndrome and other chromosome abnormalities

# SGP06-003

St. Joseph's Hospital

50 Charlton Avenue E.

Room L208

Hamilton, Ontario L8N 4A6

Grant Title:
Troponin in ICU Screening (TROPIC) study

# SGP06-008

Lakeridge Health Research Institute

850 Champlain Avenue

Oshawa, OntarioL1J 8R2

Grant Title:
Troponin Results and their Associated Cardiac Events: Determining Troponin's predictive power on health outcomes in a population characterized by both the WHP and the ESC/ACC definitions for acute myocardial infarction

# SGP05-005

Grant Title:
Establishment of a tissue microarray system to detect prognostic factors in myeloma

# SGP05-004

Richardson Laboratories,
Queen’s University

76 Stuart Street
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6

Grant Title:
Investigation of non-random gene mutation associations in chronic myeloid disorders

# SGP05-003

The Banting Institute

77-100 College Street

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L5

Grant Title:
Identification of Markers of Progression and Prognosis in Myelodysplastic Syndrome by Array CGH

# SGP04-001

Amount Awarded:
$35,000.00

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Mt. Sinai Hospital

600 University Avenue

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5

Grant Title:
Using Quantum Dot Conjugates for Cellular Imaging and Haematology Analysis

# SGP04-006

Amount Awarded:
$20,000.00

London Health Sciences Centre

800 Commissioners Road East

London, Ontario N6A 4G5

Grant Title:
Improving Detection and Speciation of Malaria in the Community

# SGP04-004

Amount Awarded:
$15,000.00

Grant Title:
A Novel Molecular Approach to Detecting Sensitivity to Neuromuscular Blockers

# SGP03-003

Amount Awarded:
$8,811.00

Professor, McMaster University,
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
1200 Main Street West, HSC 3N26
Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5

Grant Title:
Novel Test for Pre-existing anti-HLA Antibody in Renal Transplantation

# SGP03-004

Hamilton General Hospital,
237 Barton Street East,
Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2

Grant Title:
Towards The Application of Aptamers in Diagnostic Tests

# SGP03-014

Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory
The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Avenue, Rm. 224
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8

Grant Title:
Detecting Genomic Imbalance in Children Using DNA Microarrays

# SGP02-002

Dept. of Medical Oncology & Haematology,
Princess Margaret Hospital
610 University Avenue, Rm 4-320
Toronto, ON M5G 2M9

Grant Title:
Correlation of Gene Expression Profiling with Immunophenotype and Genomic Aberrations in Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

# SGP02-005

Department of Pathology
Richardson Laboratories, Room 201
Queen's University
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6

Grant Title:
Molecular Cytogenic Evaluation of Subtle Duplications Using Fibre FISH

# SGP01-002

Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X4

Grant Title:
The Definition of Useful Cut-Offs for HER 2FISH Analysis of Clinical Breast Cancer Samples

#SGP00-006

The Scarborough Hospital
General Division
3050 Lawrence Avenue East
Scarborough, ON M1P 2V5

Grant Title:
NMP22 Monitoring in Patients with Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

#SGP00-007

Dept. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5X 1G5

Grant Title:
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Optimization of Flow Cytometry for Laboratory Diagnosis of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

# SPG99-001

Director, Cytogenetics Laboratory
The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Avenue, Rm. 224
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8

Grant Title:
Cryptic Rearrangements in Children Detected by Subtelomeric FISH and SKY

# SGP99-002

Dept. of Genetics
Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Avenue, Rm. 11-123
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8

Grant Title:
Development of a Rapid, Cost Effective Test for the Detection of Canavan Disease Carriers

#SPG99-005

Clinical Chemistry
Kingston General Hospital
76 Stuart Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2V7

Grant Title:
Cost Effective Diagnosis and Monitoring of Monoclonal Gammopathies

# SGP99-007

Dr. Andrew E. Simor and
Marie Louie

Dept. of Microbiology
Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
2075 Bayview Avenue, Rm. B121
Toronto, ON M4N 3M5

Grant Title:
Multiplex PCR for the Rapid Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Blood Cultures

# SGP98-009

Dept. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 1X5

Grant Title:
The Use of Emerging Sequencing Technology to Determine the Clinical Utility of a Mutation in the PSA Gene as a Breast Cancer Risk Factor and Prognostic Marker

# SGP98-010

Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
G-Wing, 2075 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M4N 3M5

(with Ottawa Civic Hospital, Loeb Research Institute)

Grant Title:
When are Repeat Laboratory Tests Unnecessary?

# SGP98-012

Clinical Chemistry
University of Windsor
401 Sunset Avenue
Toronto, ON N9B 3P4

Grant Title:
Clinical Laboratory Training in Emerging Technologies

# SGP97-003

Amount Awarded:
$20,000

Dept. of Hematology
Women's College Hospital
76 Grenville St.
Toronto, ON M5S 1B2

Grant Title:
Managing Oral Anticoagulant Therapy in the Community

# SGP97-007

Dept. of Pathology
Queen's University
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6

Grant Title:
A Semi-Quantitative PCR-Based Assay for the Assessment of Familial Breast Cancer Risk

# SGP97-009

Amount Awarded:
$11,000

Dept. of Anatomy
The University of Western Ontario
London, ON N6A 5C1

Grant Title:
Innovations to Improve Economy and Efficiency in Histopathology Laboratories

# SGP97-010

Head, Medical Microbiology Services
St. Joseph's Hospital
50 Charlton Avenue East
Hamilton, ON L8N 4A6

Grant Title:
Cost-Effectiveness and Efficiency of Using Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology to Diagnose Chlamydial Infections

# SGP97-011