Upstream Lab scientist Dr. Saadia Sediqzadah has been awarded the 2025 Reasons for Hope grant. Dr. Sediqzadah and her team have received $298,000 in funding for a 3-y...
About
Facundo Lodol joined the Upstream Lab in January 2026 as a Research Assistant. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and an MSc in Neuroscience from Western University. Facundo’s research background centers on clinical and mental health outcomes and primary care interventions, with a strong interest in healthcare improvement and translating evidence into clinical practice and policy. Facundo aims to leverage his research experience to contribute to a diverse range of projects within the Upstream Lab. Outside of the lab, he enjoys watching films and playing soccer.
Projects
The Montreal Heart Institute is currently conducting a large clinical trial, COLCOT-T2D, to determine whether an anti-inflammatory drug (colchicine) and an anti-plate...