London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute
@LHSCRI
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The research institute of @LHSCCanada. Bringing together some of the most brilliant minds to transform patient care through research.
London, Ontario
Joined September 2024
A clinical trial led by LHSCRI and Western University’s @SchulichMedDent has helped improve the detection of hidden blood clots. See how this could enhance stroke treatment:
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In 1951, @LHSCCanada made history with the world’s first use of the Cobalt Bomb to treat cancer patients. That legacy lives on at LHSCRI. Our research teams are pushing the boundaries with clinical trials to target some of the most aggressive cancers.
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A viral mouth-taping trend is looking ‘sus’ based on new research from Lawson Research Institute @stjosephslondon, LHSCRI, and Western University’s @SchulichMedDent. Learn more:
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On Clinical Trials Day, we’re proud to celebrate our researchers, staff & patient partners who contribute to the advancement of research. With over 2,700 active clinical studies, our teams are building on a 150-year legacy of care & innovation. Learn more:
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Researchers at LHSCRI, @SchulichMedDent and ICES have found that air pollution may cause new cases of epilepsy. Learn more:
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What a powerhouse day of discovery, collaboration, and inspiration at London Health Research Day — a showcase of the brightest minds shaping the future of health care!.
Congratulations to the hundreds of trainees across @WesternU, @stjosephslondon and @LHSCRI who participated in London Health Research Day, reinforcing #LdnOnt's reputation as a national hub for health discovery and innovation. Together, we’re shaping the future of health care!
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Researchers at LHSCRI, McGill University and the Douglas Mental Health University Institute have developed a new set of recommendations for helping students through a mental health crisis. Learn more:
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New research is exploring how to detect preeclampsia sooner. If successful, it could lead to earlier interventions and protect birthing individuals and babies. Learn more:
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Health-care professionals from around the world took part in a workshop designed by @LHSCCanada radiation oncologists to sharpen brachytherapy skills using cutting-edge simulators and technology. Read more:
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Did you know? @LHSCCanada revolutionized cancer treatment worldwide with Eldorado Cobalt-60 radiation technology — better known as the Cobalt Bomb. Explore our rich history of research and innovation on the #LHSC150 website:
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In his lab at LHSCRI, Dr. Saman Maleki is exploring how fecal transplants (yes, poop transplants!) can unlock the gut microbiome’s potential in the fight against cancer. Learn more:
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Scientists at LHSCRI and @SchulichMedDent have uncovered a connection between cannabis use disorder, dopamine and psychosis:
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New study from LHSCRI and @SchulichMedDent could increase access and enhance care for patients requiring knee replacement surgery:
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Congratulations to LHSCRI researchers Dr. Michael Strong, Neurologist at @LHSCCanada, and Dr. Christen Shoesmith, Neurologist at LHSC, on being awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal!. Learn more from @ALSCanada below.
ALS Canada is proud to present the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal to 39 Canadians from the ALS community across the country, recognizing their outstanding contributions toward a world free of ALS. Congratulations to all recipients – we are thrilled to honour your
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ICYMI: Scientists at Lawson Research Institute of @stjosephslondon and LHSCRI are studying fecal transplants (yes, poop transplants!) to improve the response of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer to chemotherapy. Learn more:
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We’re proud to spotlight Dr. Barton-Forbes, Leah Ethier, and Debbie Zazvorka who are leading the regional congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) program and advancing research, education, and care for infants with cCMV. #InternationalWomensDay. Learn more from @LHSCCanada below.
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women of #TeamLHSC who bring excellence to everything they do – women like Dr. Barton-Forbes, Leah Ethier and Debbie Zazvorka who are helping improve the care of newborns across the region. Learn more:
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On #InternationalWomensDay, learn more about Dr. Ruth Lanius who is advancing our understanding and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Congratulations to Dr. Amit Garg, LHSCRI Scientist and Nephrologist at @LHSCCanada, on being awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for his outstanding contributions to health care and research!.
I was honoured by MP @pfragiskatos's visit today to present me with King Charles III’s Coronation Medal. I am grateful for the team I work with who nominated me. Their dedication to improving health care is truly inspiring! @ICESOntario @LHSCCanada @LHSCRI @SchulichMedDent
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In our new 'Research Minute' series, Dr. Bekim Sadikovic shares how he is using advanced AI-based technology to accurately diagnose rare diseases and offer patients hope for better care. #RareDiseaseDay
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In a world first, scientists at Lawson Research Institute @stjosephslondon and LHSCRI are studying poop 💩 from healthy people and how it can be used to improve a patient’s response to chemotherapy and help treat advanced pancreatic cancer. Learn more:
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