| Project Title |
Investigators |
Funding Source |
Duration |
| Research Program in Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Injury |
Silverman FS, Holness DL |
National Sanitarium Association |
2000-2008 |
| Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease |
Holness DL, Corey P, House R, Liss GM, Purdham J, Sass-Kortsak A, Scott J, Silverman F, Tarlo SM, Verma DK |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2003-2008 |
| Effects of cleaning agents in asthma among professional cleaners |
Tarlo SM, Liss GM, Holness DL, Purdham J, Sass-Kortsak A |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2003-2007 |
| Occupational exposure to ultrafine particles and the relationship to early indicators of cardiopulmonary effects |
Purdham J, Sass-Kortsak A, Liss G, Silverman F, Tarlo S |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2003-2007 |
| Centre for Urban Health Research Initiatives (CUHI) |
Myles J, Armrhein C, Asbridge M, Charles J, Cole D, Diamond M, Glazier R, Jackson S, Korsasky T, Luginaah I, Magee B, Maarouf A, Polanyj M, Ross N, Silverman F, Wheaton B, Wakefield S |
Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
2004-2009 |
| Southern Ontario Centre for Atmospheric Aerosol Research (SOCAAR) |
Evans G, Silverman F, Brook J, Abbatt J, Donaldson J |
Canada Foundation for Innovation |
2004-2007 |
| Mortality Study of Hydro One Forestry Workers |
Green L, House R |
Hydro One |
2004-2008 |
| AllerGen |
Denburg J (Theme 2 Leaders: Silverman F, Hogg J) (T2.7 Project Leader: Tarlo S) (T2.7 Network Investigator: Holness L) |
Network of Centres of Excellence |
2005-2010 |
| Cardiovascular Toxicity of Concentrated Ambient Fine, Ultrafine and Coarse Particles in Controlled Human Exposures |
Silverman F, Urch B, Corey P, Gold D, Brook J, Brook R, Kovach J, Scott J |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Center for Environmental Research. STAR-H1. Particulate Matter Research Centers |
2005-2010 |
| Review of trends in work-related asthma claims and possible role of medical surveillance |
Tarlo SM, Liss GM |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2005-2007 |
| Characterization of microbial contaminants in metalworking fluids |
Scott JA, Purdham J, Verma D, Krajden S |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2005-2007 |
| Cardiopulmonary consequences of air pollution in a murine model of allergic asthma |
Scott JA |
AllerGen |
2005-2007 |
| Three little pigs |
Bartlett M, Scott JA |
Canada Foundation for Innovation |
2005-2009 |
| The relationship between mortality and silica exposure in Vermont granite workers |
Verma D |
Crystalline Silica Panel of the American Chemistry Council |
2005-2008 |
| Study of career choices in young adults with asthma |
Tarlo S |
Ontario Thoracic Society |
2006-2007 |
| Key exposures causing work-related allergic contact dermatitis and evidence for dual causation of occupational asthma |
Holness DL, Liss GM, Tarlo SM, Pratt M, Sasseville D, Kudla I |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2006-2008 |
| Identifying possible work-related lung cancer in the clinical setting - getting started |
Kudla I, Holness DL, Liss GM, Shargall Y, Hoffstein V |
WorkSafeBC |
2006-2007 |
| Biophysical characteristics of influenza bioaerosols in healthcare institutions |
Scott JA, Sass-Kortsak A, Krajden S, McGeer A, Holness DL |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2006-2009 |
| A Pilot Implementation and Evaluation of an Occupational Asthma Surveillance System in Ontario |
To T, Holness L, Lougheed D, Cicutto L, Haines T |
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care - Occupational Asthma Surveillance Phase II |
2006-2008 |
| Use of a chemiluminescent assay for endotoxin to assess occupational exposure |
Tarlo SM, Liss GM, Romaschin A, Scott J, Scott J |
Ontario Thoracic Society |
2006-2008 |
| The prevalence of chronic beryllium disease among sarcoidosis patients in Ontario |
Tarlo SM, Liss GM, Al-Musaed AM, Balter M, Mazer B, Hoffstein V |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2006-2008 |
| Prostate Cancer and Occupational Whole-Body Vibration Exposure |
Purdham J, Salmoni A, Kreiger N, Sass-Kortsak A, Parent ME, Siemiatyci |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
2006-2008 |
| Role of L-arginine metabolism in allergic asthma |
Scott JA |
Ontario Thoracic Society/Glaxo Smith-Kline Award |
2006-2007 |
| Hand and upper extremity function in workers with occupational contact dermatitis |
Switzer-McIntyre SL, Holness DL, Beaton D |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Bridging the Gap |
2006-2008 |
| Why is occupational disease under-reported? |
House R, Eakin J, Holness DL |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Bridging the Gap |
2006-2008 |