{"id":748,"date":"2017-06-21T15:10:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T15:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en?page_id=748"},"modified":"2021-06-27T14:50:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T18:50:46","slug":"grant-bursary-winner-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/?page_id=748","title":{"rendered":"Grant &#038; Bursary Winner Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Shelley Spurr<\/strong> RN, MBA, PhD University Of Saskatchewan&nbsp;College of Nursing\n<ul>\n<li>Project<strong>: Caring For Kids Where They Live: Using Technology to Prevent Vision Loss in Northern Aboriginal&nbsp;Youth (2015-16)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/shelley_pic1920.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Shelley Spurr RN, MBA, PhD<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Abstract<\/strong>:&nbsp;Little is known about rates of visual health problems among Northern Aboriginal youth living with type 2&nbsp;diabetes. This study involves the screening and early detection of type 2 diabetes and eye disease in&nbsp;adolescents living in Northern Saskatchewan, and will investigate the possibility of using a robot as a&nbsp;novel approach for earlier, accessible, and convenient eye exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Dr. Jonathan Micieli<\/strong>, University of Toronto\n<ul>\n<li>2013 <strong>&nbsp;Junior Investigator, Clinical Retina Research Grant<\/strong> ($5000)<\/li>\n<li>Project: <strong>Trends in Retina Subspecialization in Canada<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JM-head-shot.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>JA Micieli 2013 Bursary Recipient<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong>: This project showed the retina subspecialty is a growing area of the ophthalmology workforce located mainly in urban centres.&nbsp; Late career retina specialists comprise a growing proportion of the retina subspecialty, but maintain a high output. &nbsp;Our project also demonstrated the differences in output and procedure performance between medical and surgical retina specialists.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>Research Project Status: <strong>Complete<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><strong>Main publication<\/strong>:&nbsp;Micieli JA, Micieli A, Schlenker MB, Kertes PJ.&nbsp; Growth of medical and surgical vitreoretinal subspecialization in Ontario over 12 years.&nbsp; Can J Ophthalmol&nbsp;2014 Aug;49(4):312-9.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shelley Spurr RN, MBA, PhD University Of Saskatchewan&nbsp;College of Nursing Project: Caring For Kids Where They Live: Using Technology to Prevent Vision Loss in Northern Aboriginal&nbsp;Youth (2015-16) Abstract:&nbsp;Little is known about rates of visual health problems among Northern Aboriginal youth living with type 2&nbsp;diabetes. This study involves the screening and early detection of type 2 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/?page_id=748\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grant &#038; Bursary Winner Updates<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-748","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1037,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/748\/revisions\/1037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}