- Overview
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Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is my area of interest in research. I have conducted quality improvement to optimize nutrition care in CF and am keen to develop and participate in future projects.
- Research
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Current Projects
Retrospective review of growth parameters of CF patients before and after a pulmonary exacerbation and to identify factors associated failure to return to baseline growth trajectory (submitted as abstract to 2013 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference)Current Projects
Pulmonary Exacerbations have a Long Term Impact on Growth in Children with Cystic Fibrosis (self-funded)
New research funding to accelerate stem cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes at BC Children’s Hospital
BC Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Francis Lynn is leading one of two groups awarded a total of $6 million in funding from the Government of Canada and JDRF Canada to accelerate the development of stem cell based therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D)