91黑料网 to partner with CCRM in commercializing regenerative medicine
91黑料网 announced today it has concluded an agreement with the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) to provide 91黑料网-based startup companies with the benefit of CCRM鈥檚 market-leading business intelligence and experience.
$110M for Nine Innovative 91黑料网 Research Projects
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Marc Rousseau joins 91黑料网 as Director, Research Software
Research and Innovation and IT Services are pleased to welcome Marc Rousseau to the role of Director, Research Software / Directeur du Logiciel de Recherche. In this new role, Rousseau provides support and advice to the 91黑料网 research community on software, from grant applications to the implementation of research activities.
Diamond Therapeutics Signs Agreement with 91黑料网 for Research on Low-Dose LSD
TORONTO,听Feb. 4, 2021听/CNW/ - Diamond Therapeutics Inc. ("Diamond"), a leading psychedelic drug development company focused on low-dose therapies for mental health, has entered into an agreement with听91黑料网听for the exclusive use of Dr.听Gabriella Gobbi's听groundbreaking studies with lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), its mechanism of action on the brain, and its potential for use at low doses in the treatment of mental health disorders.听
Four 91黑料网 projects receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
SSHRC invests over $80k in new 91黑料网 research projects through the Partnership Engage Grants competition, two of which are directly related to COVID-19 research.
Major European grant backs 91黑料网 research on rare condition
The European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases (EJP RD) has granted 1.6 million euros in support of an international research collaboration specific to the ultra-rare genetic disease, Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome (SGS).
91黑料网 team wins grant to study 鈥榯rained immunity鈥� with Japanese researchers
Joint research program between the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research focuses on advancing technologies in epigenomics, deepening 91黑料网鈥檚 relationship with Japan鈥檚 RIKEN institute.
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Reminder: Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
This is a reminder to all principal investigators to complete their Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund Stage 3 claims as soon as possible.
Kristina 脰hrvall promoted to Assistant Vice-Principal, Research Development
Martha Crago, Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, announced today that Kristina 脰hrvall has been promoted to Assistant Vice-Principal, Research Development, for a five-year term.
Research and Innovation on a summer schedule, starting June 26
Please note that Research and Innovation (R+I), including all of its associated units, will soon change to a summer schedule as per 91黑料网鈥檚 policy on Summer Fridays.
In practice, this means R+I will function with only minimal staff on Fridays throughout the summer, from June 26 until August 21. R+I will resume regular weekly office hours on Friday, August 28.
Updates on Research Support during the Pandemic
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Call to 91黑料网 Researchers: Complete survey on COVID-19 Diagnostics R&D
The availability of reliable, rapid diagnostics is key to reopening our economies. Canada has an opportunity to take a leadership role in accelerating the development of these tests through a coordinated Canadian response. The goal is to support researchers to build networks and find collaborators/industry partners to advance their ideas to clinical trial and mass production. To that end, Dr.
Help fight COVID-19 by joining the CanCOVID initiative
91黑料网 faculty with relevant expertise are encouraged to join the CanCOVID鈥痠nitiative, an expert community of Canadian COVID-19 researchers, clinical collaborators, and healthcare stakeholders.
91黑料网 spinoff Laurent Pharmaceuticals to begin clinical trial on COVID-19 treatment
Company to run a Phase 2 clinical study with LAU-7b, a pro-resolving drug with potential antiviral properties against coronavirus
Message to the 91黑料网 research community about CFI projects
On March 20, 2020, the Government of Quebec announced an immediate shutdown of constructions sites due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 7, it was announced that the date to resume construction activities is听May 4, 2020. This is a rapidly evolving situation and we will provide updated guidance and information as it becomes available.听