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2022 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Alzheimer’s

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $2,262

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $1,131

Project Overview

Marie-Kim is a doctoral student at the University of Laval who is conducting research on dark microglia's ultrastructural features and its interactions with hallmarks of amyloid deposition. Due to this award, Marie-Kim was able to attend the 2022 Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum in Paris, France.

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2022 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Injury

  • Disease Area

    Brain Injury

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Manitoba

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $3,204

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $1,512

Project Overview

Logan Froese is a PhD student at the University of Manitoba, whose work focuses on the evaluation of high-frequency data of cardiovascular and neurovascular physiology to improve personalized patient assessment and care. At the 15th International Neurotrauma Symposium, Logan presented two oral presentations and a poster presentation.

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2022 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Mental Health

  • Disease Area

    Mental illness

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $1,858

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $929

Project Overview

Jude Frie, a doctoral candidate at the University of Guelph, investigates the effects nicotine vaping has on the brain and behaviour using advanced imaging techniques in rat models of nicotine vapour exposure. Jude used his travel award to attend the Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Neurobiology of Drug Addiction in…

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2022 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    ALS

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2022

Project Overview

Allison A. Dilliot is a postdoctoral fellow at McGill University who, through DNA sequencing, is looking to identify structural variant signatures unique to ALS cases. Allison used her travel award to attend the 2022 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, California.

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Development and Investigation of mouse models of deep brain stimulation for self-injurious behaviours in Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodevelopment

  • Disease Area

    Autism

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,500

Project Overview

Shireen and Edna Marcus Excellence Award There is a pressing unmet need to develop novel therapies for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and self-injurious behaviours (SIB). Up to half of children with ASD manifest SIB, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality with few effective treatment options. Given…

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