Research Funding

Principal Investigator

2022-2027

2020-2022

2017-2021

2016-2021

2017-2020

2016-2020

2017-2019

2015-2019

2014-2019

2015-2018

Campbell-Yeo, M., Bacchini, F., Stevens, B., Afifi, J., Andreou, P., Beltempo, M., Bishop, T., Disher, T., Dol, J.,Dorling, J., Feeley, N., Grant, A., Hundert, A., Inglis, I., Luu, T. M., Melanson, A., Narvey, M., O’Brien, K., Richardson, B., Shah, P., Simpson, C. D., Smit, M., Soraisham, A., Whitehead, L. Connecting families to improve parental self-efficacy and parent psychosocial and infant health outcomes in the NICU using an eHealth solution: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial (The CONNECT study). CIHR Project Grant, $921,826.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Dorling, J., Inglis, D., Bishop, T., West, J. Early skin-to-skin contact or incubator for very preterm infants from 28°-31 6/7 weeks of gestation (Together Mini). The Liaison Committee between the Central Norway Regional Health Authority (RHA) and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), $28,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Benoit, B., Johnston, C., Newman, A., Bardouille, T., Vincer, M., Stevens, B. Effect of skin-to-skin contact on acute pain response in the preterm brain. Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation, Establishment Grant. Grant total, $149,980.

Campbell-Yeo, M. MOM-LINC: Mechanisms, Outcomes, and Mobilization of Maternally-Led Interventions for Newborn Care. Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) New Investigator Award, $60,000/yr 5 years, $300,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Johnston, C., Disher, T., Benoit, B., Dol, J., Busse, J., Cameron, C., Ali, S., Chambers, C., Curran, J., Eriksson, M., Harrison, D., Inglis, D., Martin-Misener, R., Pillai Riddell, R., Robson, K., Shah, P., Singh, B., & Stevens, B. Comparative efficacy of pain relieving interventions to reduce procedural pain in neonates: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation (NSHRF), Establishment Grant. (Declined – unable to hold two concurrent establishment grants, $150,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., McGrath, P., Disher, T., Dol, J. Chez NICU Home Solution. Atlantic Canadian Opportunities Agency, $3million. With partnered funding from Cisco Canada and IWK Health Centre, $1.5million. Project total, $4.9million.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Disher, T., Benoit, B., Dol, J., Busse, J., Cameron, C., Ali, S., Chambers, C., Curran, J., Eriksson, M., Harrison, D., Inglis, D., Martin-Misener, R., Pillai Riddell, R., Robson, K., Shah, P., Singh, B., Stevens, B. & Johnston, C., Comparative efficacy of pain relieving interventions to reduce procedural pain in neonates: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Canadian Institutes Health Research – New Investigator Funding. $90,000

Campbell-Yeo, M. MOM-LINC: Mechanisms, Outcomes, and Mobilization of Maternally-Led Interventions for Newborn Care. Canadian Child Health Clinician Scientist Program (CCHCSP) Career Development Award, $70,000/year, $280,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M. MOM-LINC: Mechanisms, Outcomes, and Mobilization of maternally-Led Interventions for Newborn Care. CFI, John R. Evans Leaders Fund Canada Foundation for Innovation. $312,679. Includes Institutional Funding Support: Dalhousie University Faculty of Health Professions $10,000, Dalhousie School of Nursing $5,000, Department of Pediatrics $5,000 & Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine $5,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Ledrew, M., Inglis, D., & Huguet, A. Chez NICU: An IWK-CISCO Collaboration. Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. $217,145.

With additional in-kind support: CISCO Systems Canada, $250,000

Co-Principal Investigator

2022-2025

2021-2022

2020-2022

2019-2021

2018-2020

2017-2020

Kelly, L., Campbell-Yeo, M., Jibb, L., King, A., King, M., Klassen, T., Lacaze-Masmonteil, T., Murthy, S., Poonai, N., and Samuel, S. (Co-PIs), Afifi, T., Alidina, Z., Anagnostou, E., Archibald, M., Arnold, P., Bacchini, B., Barnes, R., Benoit, B., Birnie, K., Bright, K., Brockway, M., Butcher, N., Chesick-Gordis, M., Croker, A., Doan, Q., Eskander, M., Keijzer, R., Longstaff, H., Lowthian, T., Maguire, J., Marlin, S., McDonald, S., Mitra, S., Mookherjee, N., Moore-Hepburn, C., Morgenstern, D., Mullings, D., Offringa, M., Parpia, S., Nuyt, A., Pritchard, L., Potter, B., Pylypjuk, C., Richards, D., Roos, L., Sadarangani, M., Salami, B., Schmoelzer, G., Schroth, R., Stinson, J., Thomson, R., Tomfohr-Madsen, L., Tsang, V., Tsimicalis, A., Ward, L., Wintermark, P., Walker, M., Zemek, R. Increasing capacity for Maternal and PAediatric Clinical Trials (IMPACT) in Canada. CIHR Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms, $4,907,350.

Campbell-Yeo, M., and Bacchini, F (Co-PIs), Dol, J., O'Brien, K., Shah, P., Beltempo, M., Comeau, J., Grant, A., Hundert, A., Inglis, D., Gubbay, J., Lalani, Y., Luu, M., Narvey, M., Mitra, S., Richardson, B., Robeson, P., Souvik, M., Science, M. Parental presence restrictions due to COVID-19: Examining impact and priorities for neonatal care (The PRESENCE Study). CIHR Operating Grant - Emerging COVID-19 Research Gaps and Priorities Funding Opportunity, $193,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., and Dorling, J. (Co-PIs), and COVES Team (Richardson, B., Hundert, A. McCulloch, H., Foye, S., Dol, J., Afifi, J., Bishop. T., Earle, R., Elliott Rose, A., Inglis, D., Kim, T., Leighton, C., Loring, S., Melanson, A., Simpson, CD., Smit, M., Whitehead, L.) Care Optimized using Virtual clinical pathways to Engage and Support NICU families in response to COVID-19 (COVES). Nova Scotia COVID-19 Health Research Coalition, $50,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M., Singh, B. Dorling, J.,(Co-PIs), Bishop, T., Simpson, C.D., Stadnyk, A., Dunn, K., Whitehead, L. Preterm Infant Gut Microbiome: Associations with Early Skin-to-Skin Contact. IWK Health (Project Grant), $24,982.

Benoit, B. (PI), Campbell-Yeo, M (Mentor), Cassidy, C., Kirk, S., Sim, M., LeDrew, M., Tomblin-Murphy, G., Elliott Rose, A., Gillis, D., Nickel, N., Loring, S., Betker, C., Shebib, K., Reid, T., Arseneau, L. Provincial Implementation of the Baby-Friendly Initiative: A Collaborative, Theoretically Driven Study. Nova Scotia New Health Investigator Grant, $99,989.

Dorling, J. (PI), Campbell-Yeo, M (Mentor), Stadnyk, A., Kulkarni, K., Balpreet, S., Katherine, D., Commeau, J. Preterm Infant Gut microbiome associations with Environment and Outcomes in the NICU (PIGEON). Nova Scotia New Health Investigator Grant, $99,625.

Campbell-Yeo, M., West, J., Bishop, T. (Co-PIs), Inglis, D., Dorling, J., Afifi, J., Benoit, B., Gallant, M., Kim, T., Kimple, S., Leighton, C., McCord, H., Piercy, B., Scott, H., Whitehead, L. Keeping Mothers and Babies Together: Delivery room uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact for stable preterm infants following birth. TRIC Grant, IWK Health Centre, $30,000.

Campbell-Yeo, M, Richardson, B. (Co-PI), Martin-Misener, R., Latimer, M., McGrath, P., Smit, M. Parental prevention of newborn pain: A pilot evaluation of an eHealth learning platform to determine acceptability, feasibility and utilization of parent-led pain management. Nursing Research & Development Fund Operating Grant, $4,700.

Dol, J., Campbell-Yeo, M. (co-PIs), Tomblin Murphy, G., Aston, M., & McMillan, D. Essential Coaching for Every Mother: Evaluating an mHealth postnatal intervention for mothers of newborns (Phase II). Ross Fund Competition, IWK Health Centre, $9,999.

Dol, J., Campbell-Yeo, M. (co-PIs), Tomblin-Murphy, G., Aston, M., McMillan, D. & Kohi, T. Essential Coaching for Every Mother (ECEM): Evaluating a modified education training program for mothers of newborns in Tanzania. Laerdal Foundation, $39,990

Co-Applicant

2022-2027

2019-2026

2020-2025

2023-2024

2021-2024

2017-2022

Pillai, Riddell, R, McGrath, P. Crawford, A., Doan, Q., Green, R. Wozley, L. Campbell-Yeo, M. The Digital Inclusive, Virtual, and Equitable Research Training in Mental Health Platform (DIVERT Mental Health), a transdisciplinary mental health training platform dedicated to changing the course of mental health research and practice in Canada with children, youth, and their families. Canadian Institute of Health Research – Project Grant, $5,400,000.

Chambers, C.T. (Program Lead) & Ali, S., Andreou, P., Barwick, M., Campbell, F., Campbell-Yeo, M., Ehm, E., Finley, A., Graham, I., Hourigan, J., Jordan, I., Kuhle, S., Légaré, F., MacCormick, R., Marianayagam, J., Mogil, J., Noel, M., Orji, R., Pillai Riddell, R., Rosen, N., Stevens, B., Stinson, J., Taddio, A., Witteman, H. (Program Experts). It Doesn’t Have To Hurt: Patient- and Family-Focused Digital Health to Improve Children’s Pain Management. Funded by Institute Director Research Stipend, $3,950,000.

Marlin, S., Carpentier, R., Lacaze-Masmonteil, T. (Co-PIs), Adamko, D., Arbour, L., Autmizguine, J., Benseler, S., Berman, J., Bettle, M., Campbell-Yeo, M., Coady, R., Couture, J., Gruenwoldt, E., Kelly, L., Knoppers, B., Lee, D., Offringa, M., Parekh, R., Parker, M., Piedboeuf, B., Richer, L., Schmoelzer, G., Stockley, D., Vercauteren, S., Zawati, M., van Wylick, R. Canadian Collaboration for Child Health: Efficiency and Excellence in the Ethics Review of Research (CHEER). CIHR Human Development, Child and Youth Health Institute, $2,491,470.

Patricelli, C, Alcorn J, Colantonio, D, Drogemoller, B, Gartner K, Kelly L, Kerpan, S, Knight, E, Leong C, Lyons L, Oberlander T, Turner S, T’Jong, G, Barakasuskas V, Boerner K, Boucoiran I, Brockway M, Campebll-Yeo M, Carter N, Carwana M, Coish R, Garcia-Bournissen F, Gordon S, Hatala A, Lacaze-Masmonteil T, Narvey M, Offringa M, Paquette V, Pylypjuk C, Roos L, Roukema H, Ruth C, Urbanoski K, Watson H, Abrahams R, Abulannaz O, Axl-Rose T, Bone J, Cayer D, Genaille-Black M, Jin XF, Lapinte L, Martin A, McLeod C, Moulsdale W, Nasato T, Price ER, Ricci T, Simpson S, Stewart K, Thomas H. Perinatal Opioid Exposures, Trajectories, Insights and Concentrations: The POETIC Network. Canadian Institute of Health Research – Project Grant, $1,495,000.

Khoury, J., Campbell-Yeo, M., Perrot, T., Inglis, D., Tulipan, T., Allen, V. Understanding the impact of maternal childhood maltreatment on perinatal biological, psychosocial, and health risk: implications for maternal and infant health. RNS New Health Investigator Grant, $150,000.

Dorling, J., Gale, C., Singh, B., Anderson, J., Asztalos, E., Bacchini, F., Banerjee, J, Beltempo, M., Campbell-Yeo, M., Deshpandey, A., Hall, N., Khurshld, F., Lalltha, R., Lemyre, B., Lodha, A., Lul, K., Newman, A., Schindler, T., Shah, P., Stanworth, S., Tarnow-Mordi, W., el Helou, S., Jasani, B. The WHEAT International Trial: With Holding Enteral feeds Around red cell Transfusion to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonates: an international, multi-centre, randomized controlled trial. CIHR, Project Grant, $2,135,691.

Stevens, B., Ballantyne, M., Campbell-Yeo, M., Estabrooks, C., Gibbins, S., Harrison, D., McNair, C., Sidani, S., Squires, A., Synnes, A., Taddio, A., Widger, K., Willan, A., & Yamada, J. Sucrose Practices for Pain in Neonates (SPiN): A Program of Research. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Operating Grant. $1,246,500.

Past Funding