ANNUAL RESEARCH DAY WINNERS 2019
Nadia Mikhael Award for Best Paper presented by a Junior Resident
Winner: Dr. Kristina- Ana Klaric
SOX10 AS A MARKER OF BASAL LIKE BREAST CANCER
Klaric, Kristina-Ana 1, Karama Asleh-Aburaya2, Xiu Qing Wang2, Tadros Atalla1, Sarah Strickland1, Torsten O. Nielsen2 and Zuzana Kos1
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Genetic Pathology Evaluation Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2nd Best paper by a Junior Resident
Winner: Dr. Anthea Lafreniere
IMPLEMENTATION OF A DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH TO CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN THE GROSSING LABORATORY
Lafreniere, Anthea, Pyatibrat S, Purgina B, Parks W, Swift, J MLT, Stinson J, Teo IYH
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
Virbala Acharya Award for Best Presentation by a Senior Resident or Fellow
Winner: Dr. Ashley Flaman
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF GATA3, CK13 AND CK17 AS MARKERS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF DIFFERENTIATED VULVAR INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA
Flaman, Ashley N, Strickland, S, and Paliga, A.
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
Best Poster Presentation by a Resident
Winner: Dr. Vincent Deslandes
TIME FROM DRAWING TO LOADING OF BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLES, AND TIME TO POSITIVITY IN THE CONTEXT OF LABORATORY CONSOLIDATION: A ONE YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Vincent Deslandes1, N. Sant1-2-3 and M. Desjardins1-2-3
1University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON. 2The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON. 3Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association
Best Poster/Platform presentation by an undergraduate/graduate student
Winner: Brittany Ann Ruschkowski
GASTROSCHISIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH PLACENTAL DISTAL VILLOUS IMMATURITY
Ruschkowski, Brittany Ann, Anthea Lafreniere, Dina El Demellawy, David Grynspan
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
2nd Best Poster/Platform presentation by an undergraduate/graduate student
Winners:
Ashley Esteves, Chloé Rozon, William Phillips
OOCYTE DONATION AND ABNORMAL PLACENTAL PATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS
Ashley Esteves BScH1, Chloé Rozon BScH1, Jennifer Clancy BSc2, Karen Fung Kee Fung MD FRCSC2, Dina El Demellawy MD PhD FRCPC3
1 Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa;
2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ottawa Hospital;
3 Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, CHEO
THE RISK OF INTRAUTERINE GROWTH (IUGR) IN OOCYTE DONATION PREGNANCIES COMPARED TO OTHER METHODS OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY (ART) AND NATURAL CONCEPTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
1Chloé Rozon, 1Mofeedah Al Shammary, 2Ashley Shaw, 1Vanessa Bacal, 2Danielle Menzier-Toman, 2Arielle Weir, 3Ken Tang, 4Joseph de Nanassy, 2Dina El Demellawy
1The University of Ottawa, 2Department of Pathology; The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 3The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario’s Research Institute, 4The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
HIGH LEVELS OF NEUROENDOCRINE DIFFERENTIATION DISTINGUISHESBASALOID VARIANT OF SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR EVIDENCE
Kianoosh Keyhanian, Presented by William J Phillips, Chi Lai, Marcio Gomes, Bryan Lo, Harman S. Sekhon
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON
Best Peer reviewed publication in clinical pathology and laboratory medicine sponsored by Dr. Jean Michaud
Winner: Kianoosh Keyhanian
COMBINATION OF MCM2 WITH Ki67 AND P16 IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY CAN DISTINGUISH UTERINE LEIOMYOSARCOMA
Kianoosh Keyhanian MD MSc1, Janice M Lage MD FRCPC FCAP2, Elizaveta
Chernetsova MD3, Harman Sekhon MD MSc PhD FCAP4, Zohreh Eslami MD PhD
FRCPC *5, Shahidul Islam MD PhD FCAP *6
1-4 and 6 Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada
5 The Scarborough Hospital, Pathology Department, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Dr. M. Orizaga Award for Best Teacher
Winner: Dr. Aleksandra Paliga