Adam Bakos – 2025 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Adam Bakos – 2025 Studentship Recipient

Being awarded a Brain Tumour Research Studentship means opportunity. I am deeply honoured to be holding this award, and for this, I extend my deepest gratitude to the Taite Boomer Memorial Brain Tumour Foundation, enabling young researchers like me to strengthen the progression of research through the joint passion and generosity of this community

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Lucas Asselstine – 2025 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Lucas Asselstine – 2025 Studentship Recipient

I am sincerely grateful to Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada and to the St. George Royal Canadian Legion whose generosity makes this experience possible. Their support empowers students to explore their potential and contribute meaningfully to the lives of patients and families.

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Patrick Ang – 2024 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Patrick Ang – 2024 Studentship Recipient

Thank you to the BTFC and Taite Boomer Foundation for their endearing dedication and incredible support they provide to patients and brain cancer research. None of our work would be possible without this community’s generosity.

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Arthurine Yu – 2024 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Arthurine Yu – 2024 Studentship Recipient

Being awarded a Brain Tumour Research Studentship means potential, opportunity, and impact. Receiving this award from the BTFC is an incredible honour, and I am deeply grateful to the generous donors for funding this opportunity.

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Martin Profant – 2024 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Martin Profant – 2024 Studentship Recipient

Being awarded a Brain Tumour Research Studentship means the chance to pursue potentially lifesaving research. I have been searching for an area of study in which to pursue my own intellectual curiosity and also the potential to positively impact patient outcomes.

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Anish Puri – 2023 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Anish Puri – 2023 Studentship Recipient

Being awarded a Brain Tumour Research Studentship means gives me the opportunity to do impactful patient-centered science at the Singh Laboratory. During my time here, I will explore the field of cancer biology in the context of brain tumours, specifically Glioblastoma.

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Sami Alrashed – 2022 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Sami Alrashed – 2022 Studentship Recipient

Sami Alrashed – Medical Student, University of Windsor Supervisor: Dr. Lisa Porter Project: “Uncovering activation and plasticity of tumour microenvironment […]

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Daniel Mobilio – 2022 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Daniel Mobilio – 2022 Studentship Recipient

As someone who has been directly affected by brain tumours, it is my greatest honour to be awarded the Brain Tumour Research Studentship.

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Aiyireti (Dina) Dilinaer – 2021 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Aiyireti (Dina) Dilinaer – 2021 Studentship Recipient

Aiyireti (Dina) Dilinaer Undergraduate Science Student, University of Windsor Supervisor: Dr. John Trant Project: “Self-Immolative NanoCapsule – A New Form […]

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Yujin Suk – 2021 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Yujin Suk – 2021 Studentship Recipient

Yujin Suk Medical Student, McMaster University Supervisor: Dr. Sheila Singh Project: “Identification of ITGA5 as a novel immunotherapeutic target against […]

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Leonaes Brahel Tatchinda Kuete – 2021 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Leonaes Brahel Tatchinda Kuete – 2021 Studentship Recipient

Leonaes Brahel Tatchinda Kuete Undergraduate Science Student, McGill University Supervisor: Dr. Leandra Desjardins Project: “Understanding Social Behaviors in Pediatric Brain […]

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Arun Parmar – 2020 Studentship Recipient Featured Image

Arun Parmar – 2020 Studentship Recipient

Arun Parmar is entering his fourth year of Health Sciences at McMaster University. What does receiving this award mean to […]

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