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Novel First-In-Class Melatonin MT2 Receptor Agonist for Neuropathic Pain: Investigational New Drug (IND) – Enabling Studies

  • Program Type

    Team grants

  • Area of research

    Central Nervous System

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    CQDM - Brain Canada - SynergiQc

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2019

  • Total Grant Amount

    $1,600,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $453,125

Project Overview

Neuropathic pain is a chronic pain disorder resulting from damage to the nerves.  It may be due to cancer, diabetes or conditions like fibromyalgia. Neuropathic pain is often eased by antidepressant or anti-epileptic medicines but most often treated with opioids. Opioid use is associated with serious adverse effects such as…

2018 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Competition

    Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2018

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

2018 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Competition

    Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

La Bourse de voyage Hubert van Tol 2018

  • Program Type

    Subventions - Développement des compétences

  • Area of research

  • Competition

  • Province

    Alberta

  • Start Date

    2022

  • Total Grant Amount

    $4,105

Assistive technology for cognition to increase safety at home

  • Program Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Alzheimer’s

  • Competition

    Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2018

  • Total Grant Amount

    $195,000

  • Health Canada Contribution

    $97,500

Project Overview

Maintaining the ability to prepare meals independently in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is of paramount importance to the individuals themselves and to their caregivers. Beyond being necessary to feed oneself, meal preparation supports self-esteem and maintenance of social roles. However, numerous difficulties in completing tasks and inherent safety concerns, such as…