The field of bioprinting holds great promise for human health. Health Research BC awardee, Dr. Stephanie Willerth’s innovative work in this area will ultimately improve health outcomes for people with neurological diseases.
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Partnerships boost next generation of BC’s neuroscience researchers
Along with our partners, we are co-funding exceptional research talent who are giving hope to people living with neurological diseases and disorders.
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Dr. Tricia Tang receives funding award through a partnership with JDRF
JDRF Canada is proud to partner with Health Research BC and provide support to Dr. Tricia Tang through our HP-I award.
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Combining psychedelics with therapy to manage mental health
Dr. Shannon Dames is exploring how combining psychedelic medicines with talk therapy can profoundly improve mental health.
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MSFHR funding partnerships support AI-powered wearable technology
With funding from MSFHR and Plantiga, Dr. Christopher Napier is advancing AI-powered wearable technology to remotely monitor biomechanics.
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MSFHR and Victoria Hospitals Foundation partner on funding research to detect future COVID-19 outbreaks on Vancouver Island
Dr. Laura Cowen at the University of Victoria, is leading a team in developing a model that estimates rates of unreported COVID-19 cases.
MSFHR partners on new research exploring the use of genomics to improve drug treatments for people with depression
MSFHR is partnering with Genome BC and Genome Canada to fund a new study exploring the use of pharmacogenomics to improve drug treatments for people with depression.
MSFHR and Mitacs partnership unlocks additional funding for applicants
MSFHR and Mitacs have partnered to support joint applications so researchers can access both Mitacs and MSFHR funding with one application.
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26 research teams receive awards to foster collaboration and improve the uptake of evidence
Eighteen 2019 Convening & Collaborating (C2) awards and eight 2019 Reach awards have been awarded to teams across BC.
MSFHR funds nine BC health researchers moving innovations towards practical application
Nine BC health researchers have been funded in MSFHR’s third Innovation to Commercialization (I2C) competition.
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