Oct 1, 2013

UT DRO Successes at CIHR

This year, two of our faculty members received funding through CIHR’s Spring Competition 2013. Please join us in congratulating them on being awarded operating grants.

  • Dr. David Jaffray will be receiving $328,486 from CIHR over 3 years for his project titled “Improved treatment of cervical cancer through heat-activated delivery of chemo-radiosensitizing agents in combination with radiotherapy.”
  • Dr. Greg Czarnota was awarded $706,608 over 5 years for his project titled “Novel Ultrasound-Activated Microbubble Enhancement of Radiation Response: Optimization of Response.”