Stys
Congratulations to the recently-announced recipients of grants and traineeships from the MS Society of Canada.
Operating Research Grants
Dr. Andrew Chojnacki: Regulation of human oligodendrogenesis by nodal signalling
Dr. Peter Stys: The axo-myelinic synapse
Dr. V Wee Yong: Promoting remyelination by overcoming an inhibitory microenvironment
Dr. Lenora Brown: Measures of corpus callosum function in MS: Development of an outcome measure
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Dr. Axinia Doering: Promoting remyelination in demyelinating models (Supervisor Dr. V Wee Yong)
Research Studentships, PhD
Trisha Finlay: The role of alphaB-crystallin in oligodendrocyte function (Supervisor Dr. Shalina Ousman)
Wulin Teo: Cellular and molecular mechanisms of axon spheroid formation in an ex-vivo model of axonal injury (Supervisor Dr. Peter Stys)
Research Studentships, MSc
Jochen Fahr: Protein production and purification using murine embryonic stem cells – process engineering and evaluation using a target protein for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (Supervisors Dr. Michael Kallos and Dr. Derrick Rancourt)
Posted March 22, 2010
