Current Research Grants

Fast, J., Duncan, K., Roger, K., Shooshtari, S. (2010-2013). Care-related out-of-pocket expenses. Part of an application to Human Resources and Skills Development Canada. $33,738 awarded.

McColl, M.A., Morin, D., Norris, D., Proulex, R., Shooshtari, S. (Co-I), Sullivan, B., & Temple, B. (2011-2012). Innovations in Community-based PHC for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Meeting Grant. $25,000 awarded.

Montgomery, J. (2011-2012). Knowledge Translation for Teachers of Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Health Related Challenging Behaviours. University of Manitoba, Graduate Enhancement of Tri-Council Stipend. $8,925 awarded.

Ouellette-Kuntz, H. (PI), Balogh, R., Cobigo, V., Hennen, B., Lecomte, J., Lunsky, Y., McColl, M.A., Morin, D., Norris, D., Proulex, R., Shooshtari, S. (Co-I), Sullivan, B., & Temple, B. (2011-2012). Innovations in Community-based PHC for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Meeting Grant. $25,000 awarded.

Pear, J. (PI), Feldman, M., Martin, T., Vause, T., Lee, M., & Yu, C. T. (2011-2013). Beyond synthesis: Using computer-aided personalized system of instruction to promote knowledge acquisition and uptake. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant. $199,760 awarded.

Shooshtari, S. (2011-2012). Knowledge Translation for Teachers of Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Health Related Challenging Behaviours. University of Manitoba, Graduate Enhancement of Tri-Council Stipend. $8,925 awarded.

Temple, B. (PI),  Martin, T., Fyfe, C., Novotny, L., & Dube, C. (2011-2013). Working with Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities: Injuries and Challenging Behaviour. Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba, Research and Workplace Innovation Program grant. $133,041 awarded.

Virués-Ortega, J. (2011-2012). Effects of Intensive Behavioral Intervention on Brain Plasticity in Children with Autism. University of Manitoba, Start up funds for new faculty. $20,000 awarded.

Virués-Ortega, J. (PI). (2011-2014). Neural, behavioural and emotional effects of ABA treatment in children with developmental disabilities. Manitoba Health Research Council, Establishment Grant, $100,000 awarded.

Yu, C. T. (Nominated PI), Montgomery, J. M., Shooshtari, S. G., Temple, B. A., Douglas, J., Kepron, E. H., & Martin, T. L. (2010-2012). Knowledge translation for teachers of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and health-related challenging behaviours. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant. $180,840 awarded.