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2024 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $5,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,500

Project Overview

Jacquie Baker, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary, aims to explore whether epidural electrical stimulation of the spinal cord improves heart health after spinal cord injury. Jacquie used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the 35th International Symposium on the Autonomic Nervous System in California,…

2024 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Mental Health

  • Disease Area

    Mental illness

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $3,026

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $1,513

Project Overview

Esther Choi, a Master's student at the University of Western Ontario, is investigating the involvement of the CADM2 genetic variations in attention and impulsivity traits linked to substance-use related behaviours, cognition, and impulsivity. Esther used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the Gordon Research Conference and Seminar…

2024 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Cancer

  • Disease Area

    Brain Cancer

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $5,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,500

Project Overview

Elahe Memari, a Doctoral student at Concordia University, is investigating the use of focused ultrasound in conjunction with microbubbles to locally modulate the tumor microenvironment towards a pro-immune and anti-tumour response for hard-to-treat solid tumors like glioblastoma. Elahe used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the IEEE…

2024 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Central Nervous System

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,975

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $2,488

Project Overview

Donna Gift Cabalo, a Doctoral student at McGill University, aims to better understand the functional organization of memory networks in the human brain by developing an open access ultra-high field imaging dataset. Donna used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the Organization of Human Brain Mapping Annual…

2024 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Alzheimer’s

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2024

  • Total Grant Amount

    $3,500

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $1,750

Project Overview

Beatrice Acheson, a Master's student at the University of Toronto, aims to explore how genetic variations in the TREM2 protein affects microglial activity and processes related to Alzheimer's Disease. Beatrice used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the AD/PD 2025 Advances in Science and Therapy conference in…