Mayra Trentin Sonoda

Dr. Mayra Trentin Sonoda

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Biography

Research Associate at the Kidney Research Centre / CHEO Research Institute (Ottawa, Canada). PhD in Biosystems (cardiovascular immunology) from the Federal University of ABC (Brazil). Postdoctoral training (UOttawa and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute) involved animal studies of hypertension, ACE2 therapeutics, cardiovascular diseases, diabetic kidney disease, and SGLT2i. Currently investigating possible ways of decreasing the cortisol burden on patients with Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome. Particularly focused on mitochondria biology and extracellular vesicles.

Affiliations

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Honors and Awards

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Undergraduate research scholarship

Universidade Federal do ABC

2010-2013

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Best Oral Presentation - I Biosystems Post-Graduate Program Workshop

Universidade Federal do ABC

2012

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Graduate Scholarship

Universidade Federal do ABC

2013-2017

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CAPES “Sandwich Program” – PhD Exchange Scholarship

Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education

2013- 2014

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Best Poster Presentation - III Workshop of the Biotech Post-Graduate program

Universidade Federal do ABC

2015

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2nd place Academic Excellence of Biosystems Post-Graduate Program

Universidade Federal do ABC

2015

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3rd place Academic Excellence of Biosystems Post-Graduate Program

Universidade Federal do ABC

2017

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1st place Postdoctoral and Clinical Fellow Poster Competition

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

2021 Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 21st annual Research Day

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Agostino Monteduro Italian Night Scholarship

Kidney Foundation of Canada

2024

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Top score abstract

Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

2024 meeting

Experience

Research or Laboratory Scientist

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada

01 May 2025 - present

Research or Laboratory Scientist

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada

01 May 2022 - 01 May 2025

Post Doctoral Researcher

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada

01 Jun 2019 - 01 May 2022

Post Doctoral Researcher

University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

01 May 2017 - 01 Jun 2019

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil

01 Feb 2013 - 01 Feb 2017

Undergraduate Student

Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil

01 Sep 2012 - 01 Sep 2016

Undergraduate Student

Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, Brazil

01 Sep 2008 - 01 Feb 2013