$100,000 awarded to Dr. Blair Leavitt at the University of British Columbia.

Project Details

Funding Amount

$100,000

Awardee

Blair Leavitt

Host Institution

  • University of British Columbia

Province |British Columbia

Funding Program

Discovery Grant

Year Awarded |2015

Funded By

  • Brain Canada Foundation
  • Ice Bucket Challenge

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