The new MS Research Network section on MedNet is a fantastic source of information as part of a longer-term plan to grow awareness of the MS Research Network among the UBC Faculty of Medicine community.
Situated within BC’s thriving biomanufacturing and life sciences ecosystem, the BC MS Cell Therapies Translational Research Network (MS Research Network) collaborates with research partners across the province, country and globe to leverage the latest advances in cell and gene engineering to develop innovative therapies for patients with MS.The page includes subsections for topics such as Resources, News and Announcements, and Funding Opportunities. For example, there are currently open funding opportunities which may be of relevance for those involved in translational medicine, such as:
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Pathways to MS Cures Roadmap Support Grant
- National MS Society
- Application Deadline: 24 July 2024
- Collaborative Research Projects on the Brain
- Brain Canada Foundation
- LOI Deadline: 8 August 2024
- Full Application Deadline: 15 August 2024
- Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research
- National MS Society
- Application Deadline: 12 August 2024
In addition to learning more about the funding opportunities above, the ATM Community is encouraged to explore the MS Research Network on MedNet, sign up for The Link – MS Research Network Newsletter and to contact ms.researchnetwork@ubc.ca with any questions.