Previous Award Recipients

Explore the past trainee awards granted by the Riddell Centre, recognizing the outstanding contributions of emerging researchers in cancer immunotherapy.

Postdoctoral Fellowship Recipients

Hyojin Song

Dr. Hyojin Song

Riddell Postdoctoral Fellowship for Cancer Immunotherapy recipient

Supervisor(s): Dr. Sorana Morrissy

Project Title: Predicting response to immune checkpoint inhibitors in high-grade soft tissue sarcoma

Award Duration: 2024-2026

Jonathan Low

Dr. Jonathan Low

Riddell Postdoctoral Fellowship for Cancer Immunotherapy recipient

Supervisor(s): Dr. Nicole Culos-Reed, Dr. Jongbok Lee

Project Title: From bench to community implementation: Exploring the role of exercise in lab-based adoptive cellular therapy efficacy and community-based cancer survivorship

Award Duration: 2025-2027

Mansour Poorebrahim

Dr. Mansour Poorebrahim

Riddell Postdoctoral Fellowship for Cancer Immunotherapy recipient

Supervisor(s): Dr. Nizar Bahlis

Project Title: TRAIL retains BCMA CAR T-cell functionality under suppressive conditions

Award Duration: 2025-2027


Summer Studentship Recipients

Dylan Remington

Riddell Centre Summer Studentship for Cancer Immunotherapy recipient

Supervisor(s): Dr. Pierre Billon

Project Title: Enhancing the anti-tumour function of CAR T-cells with base editing

Award Year: 2025

Andrea Monsalve

Riddell Centre Summer Studentship for Cancer Immunotherapy recipient

Supervisor(s): Dr. Candice Poon

Project title: Charting the three-dimensional lymphatic system in human glioblastoma.

Award Year: 2025