Current Research Projects

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Title	Lead Researcher	Institution	Research Area(s)
Sex determinants in coronavirus (COVID-19) infection	Jim Russell		Management
A provincial pediatric sepsis toolkit for use in emergent and urgent care settings	Marie-Maxime Bergeron, Susan Korstad, Kristine Russell, Kristin MacDonald		Management, Prevention, Population and Public Health
Ensuring optimal protection from MenB vaccines	Manish Sadarangani	UBC/BCCHR	Prevention, Population and Public Health
MOSAIC: Mix and match of the second COVID-19 vaccine dose for Safety and ImmunogeniCity	Manish Sadarangani Joanne Langley	Clinical Trials Network of the Canadian Immunization Network (CIRN)	Prevention, Population and Public Health
Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease, effectiveness of new generation conjugate vaccines and potential of future vaccines in Canada	Manish Sadarangani	Canadian Immunization Research Network	Prevention, Population and Public Health
The SPRING study: Severe acute resPiratory syndrome-Related coronavirus 2 prevalence In children and youNG adults in British Columbia	Manish Sadarangani	Vaccine Evaluation Centre and BC Children's Hospital Research Institute	Prevention, Population and Public Health
Characterizing the molecular epidemiology of Klebsiella infection in children to inform development of a vaccine	Manish Sadarangani	Vaccine Evaluation Centre at BCCH, Uganda Virus Research Institute	Prevention, Population and Public Health
IMPACT: National program of hospital-based active surveillance for vaccine-associated adverse events and selected infections	Manish Sadarangani	Vaccine Evaluation Center	Prevention, Population and Public Health
WOMANPOWER: The immunogenicity of combined pertussis-containing vaccine (Tdap) for HIV-infected pregnant women and their newborns	Manish Sadarangani	Vaccine Evaluation Center	Prevention, Population and Public Health
Assessment of cumulative incidence and factors associated with hospital re-admission and severe maternal morbidity after delivery discharge in British Columbia	Marianne Vidler	University of British Columbia	Prevention, Population and Public Health

Action on Sepsis operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples — xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We invite everyone to reflect on the traditional territories and land that they currently work and live on.

Action on Sepsis Research Cluster

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.