Meet the Team<\/h1><\/h1><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Headshot](\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/mahmud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2022\/01\/Mahmud_Smiling-2-e1642523102295.jpg\" "\\"Farid")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dr. Farid Mahmud<\/strong>, MD, FRCPC
\nPrincipal Investigator<\/h2>\n<\/div>Dr. Farid Mahmud<\/strong> is a physician in the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Paediatrics, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto and Associate Scientist at the SickKids Research Institute. Dr. Mahmud is part of the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) at University of Toronto and can supervise graduate students interested in clinical research. As a physician, Dr. Mahmud works with his team in the Diabetes Clinic to help patients with diabetes maintain their health and wellbeing while living with diabetes. His research focuses on diabetes, clinical and translational research relating to co-morbid auto immune conditions, and early evaluation and prevention of related complications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Headshot](\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/mahmud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2021\/12\/YE-Headshot.jpg\" "\\"YE")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Yesmino Elia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>Senior Project Manager
\n<\/span>Email: yesmino.elia@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>Yesmino<\/strong> is a Senior Project Manager in Dr. Farid Mahmud’s Lab (or Diabetes Research Program) since 2011; but joined the program Dec 2007. She completed her Bachelor of Sciences and earned a Master of Science at the University of Toronto.\u00a0Yesmino\u00a0is passionate about managing Health Canada regulated clinical trials and observational studies related to diabetes research and other endocrine disorders. Yesmino has been involved in management multi-centered clinical trials. She has vast experience in preparing ethics and regulatory submissions (i.e. research proposals), management of participant recruitment and data collection, and participates in academic manuscripts related to projects she manages.\u00a0In this role,\u00a0Yesmino manages\u00a0projects, budgets and deadlines for various research projects as part of Dr. Mahmud’s Diabetes Research Program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/mahmud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2024\/07\/Michelle-Headshot-e1720718414658-300x265.png\" "\\"Michelle")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Michelle Furman<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>Research Project Manager <\/span><\/p>\nEmail: michelle.furman@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Headshot](\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/mahmud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2022\/01\/antoine_6-scaled-e1642522111105.jpg\" "\\"AC")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Antoine Clarke<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Dr. Farid Mahmud<\/strong>, MD, FRCPC
\nPrincipal Investigator<\/h2>\n<\/div>Dr. Farid Mahmud<\/strong> is a physician in the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Paediatrics, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto and Associate Scientist at the SickKids Research Institute. Dr. Mahmud is part of the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) at University of Toronto and can supervise graduate students interested in clinical research. As a physician, Dr. Mahmud works with his team in the Diabetes Clinic to help patients with diabetes maintain their health and wellbeing while living with diabetes. His research focuses on diabetes, clinical and translational research relating to co-morbid auto immune conditions, and early evaluation and prevention of related complications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Yesmino Elia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>Senior Project Manager
\n<\/span>Email: yesmino.elia@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>Yesmino<\/strong> is a Senior Project Manager in Dr. Farid Mahmud’s Lab (or Diabetes Research Program) since 2011; but joined the program Dec 2007. She completed her Bachelor of Sciences and earned a Master of Science at the University of Toronto.\u00a0Yesmino\u00a0is passionate about managing Health Canada regulated clinical trials and observational studies related to diabetes research and other endocrine disorders. Yesmino has been involved in management multi-centered clinical trials. She has vast experience in preparing ethics and regulatory submissions (i.e. research proposals), management of participant recruitment and data collection, and participates in academic manuscripts related to projects she manages.\u00a0In this role,\u00a0Yesmino manages\u00a0projects, budgets and deadlines for various research projects as part of Dr. Mahmud’s Diabetes Research Program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Michelle Furman<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>Research Project Manager <\/span><\/p>\nEmail: michelle.furman@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Antoine Clarke<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>
Dr. Farid Mahmud<\/strong> is a physician in the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Paediatrics, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto and Associate Scientist at the SickKids Research Institute. Dr. Mahmud is part of the Institute of Medical Science (IMS) at University of Toronto and can supervise graduate students interested in clinical research. As a physician, Dr. Mahmud works with his team in the Diabetes Clinic to help patients with diabetes maintain their health and wellbeing while living with diabetes. His research focuses on diabetes, clinical and translational research relating to co-morbid auto immune conditions, and early evaluation and prevention of related complications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Senior Project Manager Yesmino<\/strong> is a Senior Project Manager in Dr. Farid Mahmud’s Lab (or Diabetes Research Program) since 2011; but joined the program Dec 2007. She completed her Bachelor of Sciences and earned a Master of Science at the University of Toronto.\u00a0Yesmino\u00a0is passionate about managing Health Canada regulated clinical trials and observational studies related to diabetes research and other endocrine disorders. Yesmino has been involved in management multi-centered clinical trials. She has vast experience in preparing ethics and regulatory submissions (i.e. research proposals), management of participant recruitment and data collection, and participates in academic manuscripts related to projects she manages.\u00a0In this role,\u00a0Yesmino manages\u00a0projects, budgets and deadlines for various research projects as part of Dr. Mahmud’s Diabetes Research Program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Research Project Manager <\/span><\/p>\n Email: michelle.furman@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Yesmino Elia<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>
\n<\/span>Email: yesmino.elia@sickkids.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Michelle Furman<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Antoine Clarke<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>
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