Curious about research? Want to know more about the different types and what is involved? This introductory session breaks down the basics of research in a clear and accessible way.
Dr. Vy Kim
Dr. Vy Kim is a clinical immunologist/allergist at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, assistant professor and director of postgraduate medical education for Pediatric Clinical Immunology & Allergy at the University of Toronto, section chair for immunology at the Canadian Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, and chair of theSCID Disease Specific Working Group for Newborn Screen Ontario.
Her areas of focus include inborn errors of immunity, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and gene therapy for inborn errors of immunity and post-graduate medical education.
Dr. Ashish Marwaha
Dr. Ashish (Ash) Marwaha is an early career clinician scientist and clinical medical geneticist focusing on complex immune dysregulation disorders. He has used a collaborative approach to build an integrated research care pathway that aims to diagnose the cause of rare diseases and lead to improved targeted treatment. His research expertise includes whole genome sequencing, RNA sequencing, polygenic risk score analysis, epigenomics and machine learning integration of multi-omic data.
He ultimately wants to use his extensive clinical trial experience to implement precision therapy for this patient population.
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