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    259 Projects found
    Project Title
    Year
    Funding Program
    Awardee
    Host Institution
    Prov.
    Amount
    Funding Partner

    Investigating disease progression and survival outcomes in ALS patients using ma...

    2023
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Isabelle Lajoie
    McGill University
    qc
    $78,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Profiling cortical excitability in ALS using threshold tracking transcranial mag...

    2023
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Liane Phung
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Determining the contribution of acute viral infection on the onset and progressi...

    2023
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Art Marzok
    McMaster University
    on
    $25,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Defective protein translation: a causative pathway in ALS?...

    2023
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Amrita Verma
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Development of a shared decision-making aid for bulbar symptom management in ALS...

    2023
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Anna Huynh
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $50,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    La Fondation Vincent Bourque

    Correlating quaternary structure of pathological protein aggregates with phenoty...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Valerie Sim
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Spatial-temporal determinants of NMJs: from genes to function...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Richard Robitaille
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $300,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Developing machine learning models of disease progression and survival outcomes ...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Mahsa Dadar
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Role of neurofilament NFL depletion in TDP-43-mediated pathogenesis...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Jean-Pierre Julien
    Université Laval
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Dynamic palmitoylation regulates TDP-43 nucleocytoplasmic transport in ALS...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Dale Martin
    University of Waterloo
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Relevance of stress granule dynamics to ALS pathogenesis in vivo...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $300,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigating mechanisms of altered lipid droplet dynamics in ALS...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Chantelle Sephton
    Université Laval
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigating inhibition of TDP-43 propagation as a therapeutic strategy for ALS...

    2023
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Younger middle-aged adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their family c...

    2023
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Andrea Parks
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $200,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Therapeutic validation of gene-based strategies aimed at restoring neuronal KCC2...

    2023
    Career Transition Award
    Sahara Khademullah
    Université Laval
    qc
    $250,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Unravelling early ALS: An EEG-MRI investigation of presymptomatic C9orf72...

    2023
    Acceleration Grant
    Stefan Dukic
    University Medical Centre Utrecht
    NL
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Epidemiological study of ALS in Colombia and Ethiopia...

    2023
    Acceleration Grant
    Mónica Povedano
    Hospital de Bellvitge-IDIBELL
    ES
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Deepening our understanding of G3BP1 and its paralog G3BP2 to facilitate accurat...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Neuromuscular proteins as potential biomarkers in ALS...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Richard Robitaille
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $300,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    The impact of ALS disease variants on regulation of heat shock protein life cycl...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Maria Vera Ugalde
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Axonal degeneration as a therapeutic target for ALS...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $300,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Modeling ALS progression by applying neuroinformatics to a novel in vitro human ...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Thomas Durcan
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Aberrant tRNA function exacerbates TDP-43 misfolding and toxicity in cellular mo...

    2022
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Donovan McDonald
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Elucidating the role of stress granule dynamics in the pathogenesis of ALS...

    2022
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Charlotte Manser
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Neuronal reprogramming as a novel therapeutic strategy to treat amyotrophic late...

    2022
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Hussein Ghazale
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $165,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigating TDP-43 palmitoylation as a therapeutic target to lower protein agg...

    2022
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Lucia Liao
    University of Waterloo
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Loss of C9orf72 disrupts nucleoporins and contributes to TDP-43 mislocalization...

    2022
    Career Transition Award
    Philip McGoldrick
    University of Toronto, Tanz CRND
    on
    $250,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    DNA damage driven motor disturbance in ALS: An ERVK integrase transgenic mouse m...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Renée Douville
    University of Winnipeg
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Remote ischemic preconditioning treatment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Carlos Camara-Lemarroy
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Rational targeting of FUS and TDP-43 protein assemblies for diagnostics and trea...

    2022
    Discovery Grant
    Maria Stepanova
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigating the role of the TDP-43/G3BP1 axis in ALS for therapeutic strategie...

    2021
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Hana Fakim
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $165,000

    Role of TDP-43 and SOD1 proteins in pathogenesis transmitted by CSF of ALS patie...

    2021
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Amélie Poulin-Brière
    Université Laval
    qc
    $75,000

    Investigating the neuronal function of a novel HNRNPA1 variant...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Artificial intelligence for the diagnosis and monitoring of bulbar ALS in Quebec...

    2021
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Liziane Bouvier
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $110,000

    Towards building a screenable human three dimensional (3D) neuromuscular junctio...

    2021
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Maria Castellanos Montiel
    McGill University
    on
    $75,000

    Novel biomarkers of SOD1 pathology in familial and sporadic ALS...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Gerhard Multhaup
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    The impact of psychological distress in ALS

    2021
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Andrea Parks
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $130,000
    Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Canada

    Role of C9orf72 in synaptic AMPAR trafficking

    2021
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Belay Gebregergis
    University of Toronto
    on
    $75,000

    Imaging a new ALS biomarker in the eye

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Yeni Yucel
    Unity Health Toronto
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Determination of hypothalamic neuropathology and metabolic defects in ALS...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Jeehye Park
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Identification of protein interactions that regulate FUS mislocalization and agg...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Ji-Young Youn
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Exploring the involvement of TDP-43 SUMOylation in ALS pathogenesis...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Maxime Rousseaux
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Quantitative PET/MR imaging of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) / tropom...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Freimut Juengling
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Gold and BBB opening in ALS (the GOALS trial): A phase 2a, open-label, single-ar...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Agessandro Abrahao
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Effects of C9orf72 deficiency on inducing neuronal hyperexcitability in vivo...

    2021
    Discovery Grant
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Stathmin-2 aberrant processing as a biomarker of TDP-43 dysfunction in familial ...

    2021
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Vincent Picher-Martel
    Massachusetts General Hospital
    MA
    $200,000

    Advanced pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for phase Ib/IIa trial of repurpo...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Angela Genge
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigating the role of mutations in CHCHD10 using ALS cell and zebrafish gene...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Gary Armstrong
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    An interdisciplinary approach to mindfulness as a quality-of-life improvement fa...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Angela Genge
    McGill University
    qc
    $121,950
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Targeting metabolic dysfunction in ALS

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Crosstalk between immune response and metabolic signaling: targeting leptin/AMPK...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Jasna Kriz
    Université Laval
    qc
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Extracellular PPIA: a new target for an antibody-based therapeutic approach for ...

    2020
    Career Transition Award
    Silvia Pozzi
    Université Laval
    qc
    $250,000
    La Fondation Vincent Bourque

    Mutations in the gene encoding the molecular chaperones DnaJC7 in amyotrophic la...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Martin Duennwald
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Modulating the ALS-associated C9orf72 repeat expansion in a murine model for the...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Christopher Pearson
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $124,999
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Cytosolic DNA sensing in ALS-related neuroinflammation...

    2020
    Discovery Grant
    Honglin Luo
    University of British Columbia
    pe
    $125,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Prediction of change in ALS disease state by tracking movement with wearable sen...

    2020
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Gordon Jewett
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $200,000
    Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Canada

    Bridging the Gap: MRI texture and its pathological correlates in ALS...

    2020
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Collin Luk
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $200,000

    Functional role and diagnostic signature of C9orf72 in amyotrophic lateral scler...

    2019
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Rahul Kumar
    McGill University
    qc
    $75,000

    Elucidating the landscape of pathogenic macromolecular assemblies in the motor n...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Mohan Babu
    University of Regina
    sk
    $100,000

    Biological and pathological relevance of hnRNP A1B; an alternative splice varian...

    2019
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Myriam Gagne
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    La Fondation Vincent Bourque

    Investigation of the interplay between stress and genetics in ALS...

    2019
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Alicia Dubinski
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $75,000

    Characterization of neuromuscular junctions in ALS patients: a proof of concept ...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Richard Robitaille
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000

    Regulation of TDP-43 and FUS by phosphoinositides in nuclear speckles during ALS...

    2019
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Ulises Rodriguez Corona
    Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)
    qc
    $165,000

    Comparing the transcriptomes of motor neurons, astrocytes and microglia from spi...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Stefano Stifani
    McGill University
    qc
    $98,400

    Defining m6A epitranscriptomic variants in the context of two ALS genetic risk f...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Patrick Dion
    McGill University
    qc
    $100,000

    Disrupted SUMOylation facilitates rogue TDP-43 in ALS...

    2019
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Terry Suk
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Validation of small molecules preventing TDP-43 aggregation as a therapeutic for...

    2019
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Marc Shenouda
    University of Toronto
    on
    $75,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    La Fondation Vincent Bourque

    Understanding palliative care and end-of-life needs in the ALS population: The f...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Jocelyn Zwicker & Christine Watt
    The Ottawa Hospital
    on
    $55,437

    Machine learning in the detection of upper and lower motor neuron features in sp...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Yana Yunusova
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $100,000
    Orangetheory Fitness Canada

    Investigating the mechanisms regulating the role of the ALS-associated annexin A...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Peter St George-Hyslop
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000

    Defining how viral infection influences the onset and progression of ALS...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Matthew Miller
    McMaster University
    on
    $100,000

    Establishing MATR3 S85C knock-in mice as a preclinical model of ALS...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Jeehye Park
    SickKids Research Institute
    on
    $100,000

    Host microbiota-derived products in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2019
    Discovery Grant
    Minh Dang Nguyen
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $100,000

    CAPTURE ALS (Comprehensive Analysis Platform To Understand, Remedy, and Eliminat...

    2019
    Partnered Competition
    Sanjay Kalra
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $950,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Defining the biological and disease relevance of hnRNP A1B, a TDP-43 dependent s...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $125,000

    Examining the role of KCC2 in maintaining the balance between excitation and inh...

    2018
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Sahara Khademullah
    Université Laval
    qc
    $165,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge
    La Fondation Vincent Bourque

    Cracking the FUS code in ALS: From the dual-coding gene FUS, alt-FUS engages too...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Xavier Roucou
    Université de Sherbrooke
    qc
    $125,000

    Targeting SRSF3 to reprogram immune response in ALS...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Jasna Kriz
    Université Laval
    qc
    $125,000

    Peripheral and central neuronal circuit defects in ALS genetic models...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Gary Armstrong
    McGill University
    qc
    $125,000

    Defining the RBP repertoires of ALS-associated membrane-less granules...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Éric Lécuyer
    Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)
    qc
    $125,000

    Detection of misfolded TDP-43 in cerebral spinal fluid of ALS cases: Diagnostic ...

    2018
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Yulong Sun
    University of Toronto
    on
    $165,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Investigating the effects of c9orf72 haploinsufficiency on TDP-43 pathology in A...

    2018
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Lilian Lin
    University of Toronto
    on
    $75,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Co-production of a preference-based measure of health-related quality of life fo...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Ayse Kuspinar & Vanina Dal Bello-Haas
    McMaster University
    on
    $125,000

    Linking brain cell subtype-specific gene expression and epigenomic mosaicism in ...

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $125,000

    Investigation of epigenetic modifiers in ALS

    2018
    Discovery Grant
    Ekaterina Rogaeva
    University of Toronto
    on
    $125,000

    Characterizing enterovirus disruption of autophagy as a disease mechanism for AL...

    2018
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Yasir Mohamud
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $75,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    MRI biomarkers of cerebral degeneration in ALS and their pathological validation...

    2018
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Abdullah Ishaque
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $75,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Whole genome sequencing to identify novel loci in French-Canadian ALS patients...

    2017
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Jay Ross
    McGill University
    qc
    $75,000

    Effect of microbiota on neurodegeneration profiles in ALS C. elegans and mouse m...

    2017
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Audrey Labarre
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $75,000

    Enhancing the efficacy of heat shock protein inducers by cotreatment with a hist...

    2017
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Dr. Heather Durham
    McGill University
    qc
    $1.8 million
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Unravelling Neuromuscular Junction Resistance in ALS...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Dr. Richard Robitaille
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $121,048

    Examining the role of KCC2 in maintaining the balance between excitation and inh...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Yves De Koninck
    McGill University, Université Laval
    qc
    $125,000

    Development of human iPSC-based assays to study microglia-motor neuron communica...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Stefano Stifani
    McGill University
    qc
    $124,930

    RGNEF and Cellular Stress Response in ALS

    2017
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Sonja Di Gregorio
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $50,000

    Regulation of TDP-43 toxicity by Hsp90/STI1

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Marco Prado
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $125,000

    Safety and feasibility of primary motor cortex blood-brain barrier opening using...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Lorne Zinman
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $124,948

    Cognitive assessment in TDP-43 ALS/FTD mouse models using automated touchscreen ...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Flavio Beraldo
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $110,770

    Exosome trafficking across the blood-brain-barrier to deliver therapeutics for A...

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Derrick Gibbings
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $125,000

    C-bouton function in ALS

    2017
    Discovery Grant
    Turgay Akay
    Dalhousie University
    ns
    $125,000

    Quality improvement plan for the assessment of driving in patients with ALS...

    2017
    Clinical Management Grant
    Angela Genge
    McGill University
    qc
    $68,000

    The neuromuscular junction as a diagnostic tool and a therapeutic target in a mo...

    2017
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Elsa Tremblay
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $50,000

    Pathological intermolecular Trp-Trp interactions in induction and propagation of...

    2016
    Bridge Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Leveraging large-scale exome sequencing data to elucidate the genetic influences...

    2016
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Sali Farhan
    Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital
    MA
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Discovery of transcriptomic biomarkers and epigenetic therapeutic targets for c9...

    2016
    Career Transition Award
    Veronique Belzil
    Mayo Clinic
    FL
    $425,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Characterization of the cell biological function of the ALS gene C9orf72...

    2016
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Carl Laflamme
    McGill University
    qc
    $165,000
    Ronald Peter Griggs Memorial

    Tissue engineered skin model for ALS

    2016
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Bastien Paré
    Université Laval
    qc

    A patient-derived IPSC platform of disease relevant cell models for biological s...

    2016
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Guy Rouleau
    McGill University
    qc
    $2,203,108
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Proteomic and transcriptomic profiling of paraspeckle function in healthy and AL...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Marlene Oeffinger
    Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Decoding motor cortex circuit abnormalities at ALS onset through combined two-ph...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Lisa Topolnik
    Université Laval
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Generating expanded repeats in the C9orf72 ortholog in zebrafish...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Gary Armstrong
    McGill University
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Defining conserved functions of RNA binding proteins in stress-granule biogenesi...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Eric Lécuyer
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Investigation of microbiota mediated suppression of motor neuron degeneration in...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Pathogenic mechanisms of C9orf72 repeat expansion in ALS an development of thera...

    2016
    Career Transition Award
    Kessen Patten
    Centre INRS–Institut Armand-Frappier
    qc
    $315,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Characterization of the disease-associated expanded C9orf72 repeat and potential...

    2016
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Monika Schmidt
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $75,000

    Role of enterovirus infection in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2016
    Bridge Grant
    Chantelle Sephton
    Université Laval
    qc
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Pathogenic mechanism of C9orf72 haploinsufficiency in ALS/FTLD: a road to therap...

    2016
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $1,647,801
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Characterization of MATR3 mutations associated with ALS...

    2016
    Career Transition Award
    Jeehye Park
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $315,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Unusual nucleic acid structures in C9orf72-related ALS/FTD repeat instability...

    2016
    Bridge Grant
    Christopher Pearson
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Mechanisms of in vivo synaptic transmission of mis-folded human SOD1...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Impaired neuromuscular junction connectivity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2016
    Discovery Grant
    Charles Krieger
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Effects of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)-linked FUS mutations on synaptic ...

    2016
    Bridge Grant
    Honglin Luo
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000

    Mechanisms eliminating stress granules by autophagy...

    2016
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Maneka Chitiprolu
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $25,000
    ALS Cycle of Hope

    Characterization of the mechanisms underlying exercise induced strengthening of ...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Victor Rafuse
    Dalhousie University
    ns
    $200,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    MicroRNA as molecular biomarkers in ALS

    2015
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Raphael Schneider
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $200,000

    Identification of circulating non-coding RNAs with diagnostic relevance to ALS p...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Pier Jr Morin
    Université de Moncton
    on
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Discovery of therapeutic targets for FUS-dependent forms of ALS...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Peter St George-Hyslop
    University of Toronto
    on
    $1,437,848
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Regulation of endosomal membrane trafficking by C9orf72 in ALS...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Peter McPherson
    McGill University
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Endosomal membrane trafficking in neurodegenerative disease...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Peter McPherson
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Molecular interactions between TDP-43 and misfolded wild-type SOD1: implications...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $200,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Unbiased determination of pathways affected by ALS-linked stress granules and th...

    2015
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Mateo Da Ros
    University of Ottawa
    on
    $165,000

    RGNEF modulates protein misfolding in ALS

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Martin Duennwald
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Cannabinoids for symptom management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a pilot st...

    2015
    Clinical Management Grant
    Mark Ware
    McGill University
    qc
    $296,751
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Novel MRI biomarkers for monitoring disease progression in ALS...

    2015
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Sanjay Kalra
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $2,946,303
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    A randomized controlled trial of pimozide in subjects with ALS...

    2015
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Lawrence Korngut
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $489,857
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Selective knockdown of misfolded SOD1 as a therapy for amyotrophic lateral scler...

    2015
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Jiming Kong
    University of Manitoba
    mb
    $1,600,250
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Preclinical and clinical studies with withanolides: therapeutic effects, molecul...

    2015
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Jean-Pierre Julien
    Université Laval
    qc
    $2,478,763
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Glia-neuron crosstalk in early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Jasna Kriz
    Université Laval
    qc
    $200,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Etiology and progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the role of military ...

    2015
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Jacquelyn Cragg
    University of British Columbia, Harvard University
    on
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Mechanisms of glutamatergic neuronal dysfunction in genetic models of ALS...

    2015
    Career Transition Award
    Gary Armstrong
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $315,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Study of the impact of glycation on ALS using an in vitro tissue-engineered mode...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    François Berthod
    Université Laval
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Dendritic attrition in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Heather Durham
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    The role of peripheral inflammation in ALS: an exploratory study...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Fabio Rossi
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Targeting the regenerative function of glial cells at the neuromuscular junction...

    2015
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Éric Martineau
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $75,000

    Unusual nucleic acid structures in C9orf72-related ALS/FTD repeat instability...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Christopher Pearson
    The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Misfolded SOD1 species in ALS pathogenesis

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Regulation of the stress granule proteome and transcriptome by TDP-43 in ALS: bi...

    2015
    Arthur J. Hudson Translational Team Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $1,685,750
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Mechanisms of synaptic dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2015
    Career Transition Award
    Chantelle Sephton
    Université Laval
    qc
    $425,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Effects of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked FUS mutations on synaptic functi...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Chantelle Sephton
    Université Laval
    qc
    $100,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Muscle-targeted therapy for ALS

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Blair Leavitt
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Role of TDP-43 in regulation of stress granules in ALS: biomarkers and therapeut...

    2015
    Bridge Grant
    Avi Chakrabartty
    University of Toronto
    on
    $200,000
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Cannabinoids for symptom management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a pilot st...

    2015
    Clinical Management Grant
    Angela Genge
    McGill University
    qc
    $148,376
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Novel microfluidic platform for investigating axonal sprouting in motor neurons...

    2015
    Discovery Grant
    Amir Sanati Nezhad
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Dysregulation of RNA in the pathogenesis of ALS...

    2014
    E-Rare-2
    Heather Durham
    McGill University, Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $918,078
    CIHR
    ERA-Net
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Epigenetic mechanisms underlying dendritic atrophy in ALS...

    2014
    Discovery Grant
    Heather Durham
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Investigation of the innate immune system and motor neuron degeneration in genet...

    2014
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Synaptic inhibition in the motor cortex of an ALS mouse model...

    2014
    Discovery Grant
    Melanie Woodin
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Characterizing the C9orf72 protein interactome for identifying novel pathogenic ...

    2014
    Discovery Grant
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation
    Ice Bucket Challenge

    Use of bone marrow cells to deliver single chain antibodies in ALS...

    2014
    Discovery Grant
    Charles Krieger
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Brain Canada Foundation

    Computation and theory to predict structures and mechanisms for protein misfoldi...

    2014
    Bridge Grant
    Steven Plotkin
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000

    Pathobiological mechanisms of misfolded wild-type Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase: A ...

    2014
    Bridge Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000

    Characterization of RGNEF – a novel RNA binding protein that forms pathologica...

    2014
    Bridge Grant
    Michael Strong
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $100,000

    Palliative care and respiratory support of patients with ALS...

    2014
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Marvin Chum
    London Health Sciences Centre
    on
    $200,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Glia-neuron crosstalk in early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis...

    2014
    Bridge Grant
    Jasna Kriz
    Université Laval
    qc
    $100,000

    Testing for somatic mutation in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2014
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Claire Leblond
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    A Phase II Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial testing Withania somnifera in Vol...

    2014
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Amanda Fiander
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $200,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Comparison of gene expression patterns between different genetic models of amyot...

    2014
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Alexandra Lissouba
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $105,000

    Restoring in vivo glial functions at the neuromuscular junction in ALS: A global...

    2013
    Discovery Grant
    Richard Robitaille
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Mechanisms of extracellular transmission and propagation of misfolded SOD1: impl...

    2013
    Discovery Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Bone marrow-derived stem cells as a vehicle for delivery of therapeutic genes in...

    2013
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Kyle Peake
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Therapeutic nanobodies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2013
    Research Fund
    Jean-Pierre Julien
    Université Laval
    qc
    $240,000
    CIHR

    Assessment of somatic mutations and repeat instability in known ALS genes...

    2013
    Research Fund
    Guy Rouleau
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $240,000
    CIHR

    The role of TNFalpha in synaptic plasticity and during neurodegeneration...

    2013
    Research Fund
    David Stellwagen
    McGill University
    qc
    $240,000
    CIHR

    Genetic and synaptic networks in neurodegeneration...

    2012
    Bridge Grant
    Pierre Drapeau
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $50,000

    Misfolding of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase by pathological FUS and TDP43: relevanc...

    2012
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $352,054

    Propagated protein misfolding of SOD1 in ALS

    2012
    Discovery Grant
    Neil Cashman
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    RGNEG mediates aberrant RNA metabolism in ALS

    2012
    Discovery Grant
    Martin Duennwald
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    C9orf72 repeat instability in C9ALS/FTD patients...

    2012
    Bridge Grant
    Guy Rouleau
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $50,000

    Diagnostic test for ALS – reconstructed skin studies, based on biopsies...

    2012
    Discovery Grant
    François Gros-Louis
    Université Laval
    qc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Robust quantitative functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of altered brai...

    2012
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Clarisse Mark
    Queen’s University
    on
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Cell biological mechanisms of TDP-43 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

    2012
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $299,206

    Pathophysiological characterization of G93A mouse model of fALS following ASO-me...

    2012
    Discovery Grant
    Blair Leavitt
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Regulation of the proteomic and transcriptomic composition of stress granules by...

    2012
    Discovery Grant
    Avi Chakrabartty
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    C.elegans models for TDP-43 and FUS age-dependent neurodegeneration...

    2012
    Bridge Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $50,000

    Regulation of motor neuron identity and circuit development...

    2011
    Bridge Grant
    Stefano Stifani
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $100,000

    Characterization of cerebral degeneration in ALS using MRI-based texture analysi...

    2011
    Discovery Grant
    Sanjay Kalra
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Pathophysiology of the TAR DNA binding protein (TDP-43) investigated using condi...

    2011
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Samar Dib
    University of Toronto
    on
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Characterization of C9orf72 intronic expansions and genetic interaction with TDP...

    2011
    Discovery Grant
    Pierre Drapeau
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Prion-like intermolecular transmission of superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) misfoldi...

    2011
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Megan O’Neill
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $105,000

    Glia-neuron crosstalk in early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathogenesis...

    2011
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jasna Kriz
    Université Laval
    qc
    $644,078

    The TAR DNA-Binding Protein (TDP-43) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis...

    2011
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $455,815

    Using proteomics to investigate the role of TDP-43 (TAR DNA-binding protein 43) ...

    2011
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Helen Chiang
    University of Toronto
    on
    $105,000

    A new method of estimation of the number of motor units for clinical research in...

    2011
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Amer Ghavanini
    London Health Sciences Centre
    on
    $200,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Determining the mechanisms of toxicity of misfolded SOD1 on mitochondria in ALS...

    2011
    Bridge Grant
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000

    Developing specific motoneuron subtypes from embryonic stem cells, and induced p...

    2010
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Victor Rafuse
    Dalhousie University
    ns
    $633,701
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Detection and compensation for mass motion artifacts in functional magnetic reso...

    2010
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Teresa McAdams
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $105,000

    Determining the mechanisms of toxicity of misfolded SOD1 on mitochondria...

    2010
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Sarah Rose Pickles
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $105,000

    Multigenic analysis and drug screening using in vivo models of ALS...

    2010
    Bridge Grant
    Pierre Drapeau
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000

    Promoting protection of functionally intact units in ALS...

    2010
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Kelvin Jones
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $736,871
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Pathogenic mechanisms associated with neurofilament disorganizations...

    2010
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jean-Pierre Julien
    Université Laval
    qc
    $716,098
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Per 28: a biomarker for ALS

    2010
    Discovery Grant
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Reséquençage de l’exome chez des patients atteints de sclérose latérale am...

    2010
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Hussein Daoud
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    The role of PRMT1-mediated methylation in a model of fALS caused by mutations in...

    2010
    Discovery Grant
    Heather Durham
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    TNF- alpha mediated synaptic scaling as a mechanism for ALS disease progression...

    2010
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Gil Lewitus
    Montreal General Hospital Research Institute
    qc
    $165,000
    Ronald Peter Griggs Memorial

    Drosopholia as a model to study age-related neurodegenerative diseases: the role...

    2010
    Bridge Grant
    Gabrielle Boulianne
    The Hospital for Sick Children
    on
    $100,000

    Using eye movements and functional brain imaging to investigate cognitive defici...

    2010
    Discovery Grant
    Douglas P. Munoz
    Queen’s University
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Electromyography (EMG) and the diagnosis of ALS, multipledrug trials and the dev...

    2009
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Vincenzo Santo Basile
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    on
    $200,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cell-Derived Motor Neurons: a Model System for St...

    2009
    Discovery Grant
    Victor Rafuse
    Dalhousie University
    ns
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    MicroRNA (miRNA) modulation of NFL mRNA degradation and translation silencing in...

    2009
    Bridge Grant
    Michael Strong
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $100,000

    Neural Mechanisms of Cognitive and Bulbar Motor Decline in ALS...

    2009
    Discovery Grant
    Lorne Zinman
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Exercise using neuromuscular electrical stimulation slows the progression of ALS...

    2009
    Discovery Grant
    Kelvin Jones
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $100,000

    Function of Scyl1 in membrane trafficking and neurological disease...

    2009
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Jason Hamlin
    McGill University
    qc
    $105,000

    Peripherin Abnormalities in ALS

    2009
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $667,500
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Progranulin as a novel therapeutic for motor neuron rescue in an animal model of...

    2009
    Discovery Grant
    Christopher Shaw
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $100,000

    Bone Marrow-Derived Cells as Gene Delivery Vehicles in ALS...

    2009
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    Fabio Rossi & Charles Krieger
    Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia
    bc
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    Bone Marrow-Derived Cells as Gene Delivery Vehicles in ALS...

    2009
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Charles Krieger
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $706,883
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Determination of muscle properties that alter ALS onset and disease progression ...

    2009
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Blair Leavitt
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $581,329
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Investigating the types and amounts of protein created by motor neuron cells, in...

    2009
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Beibei Zhao
    University of Toronto
    on
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    The study of pathogenic mechanisms associated with the disorganization of neuron...

    2008
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Rodolphe Perrot
    Université Laval
    qc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    The role of TDP-43 in regulating NFL mRNA metabolism...

    2008
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Michael Strong
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $456,000
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Imaging and analysis of glia-neuron interactions in ALS...

    2008
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Mathieu Gravel
    Université Laval
    qc
    $105,000

    Randomized, double-blind, dose-ranging study of memantine in patients with ALS...

    2008
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    K. Ming Chan
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    The TAR-DNA-binding protein-43 and ALS

    2008
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $355,487
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Cellular and biochemical impact of TDP-43 mutants in ALS...

    2008
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Guy Rouleau
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $847,611
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Microglia homeostasis and function in central nervous system (CNS) disease...

    2008
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Bahareh Ajami
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $105,000

    Composition of ALS pathological inclusion bodies using a novel proteomics techni...

    2008
    Discovery Grant
    Avi Chakrabartty
    University of Toronto
    on
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    Investigating the physiological consequences of TDP-43 mutations in a simple mod...

    2008
    Discovery Grant
    Alex Parker
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $100,000
    Bernice Ramsay

    The role of O-glycosylation in a mouse model of ALS...

    2007
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Xiaoyang Shan
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $105,000

    Over expression of small mitochondrial chaperones in a mouse model of ALS...

    2007
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    Robert Tanguay
    Université Laval
    qc
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    Breaking bad news in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the need for medical educati...

    2007
    Clinical Research Fellowship
    Kerri Schellenberg
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $200,000
    Betty Norman

    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Rescue of mutant SOD1-induced motor neuron death ...

    2007
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jiming Kong
    University of Manitoba
    mb
    $50,000
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Increasing microglial expression of CCR2 and IGF-1 through genetic engineering o...

    2007
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    David Gosselin
    Université Laval
    qc
    $105,000

    Identification of the mechanisms of motor neuron degeneration in ALS...

    2007
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Christine Vande Velde
    Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM)
    qc
    $300,981
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Ionic mechanisms underlying motorneuron degeneration in amyotrophic lateral scle...

    2007
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Sherif Elbasiouny
    Northwestern University
    USA
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    The neurochemical profile of cognitive impairment in ALS...

    2006
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    Sanjay Kalra
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    Investigating protein folding/misfolding in vivo...

    2006
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Rishi Rakhit
    Ontario Cancer Institute
    on
    $105,000

    The roles of Ndel1 in motor axon/neuron degeneration and regeneration...

    2006
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    Minh Dang Nguyen
    University of Calgary
    ab
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    Bone marrow-derived cells in the central nervous system in ALS...

    2006
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Jennifer Solomon
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $105,000

    Peripherin abnormalities in ALS

    2006
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Janice Robertson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $350,906
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    The role of protein chaperones in regulating neurofilament dynamics in health an...

    2006
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Heather Durham
    McGill University
    qc
    $133,077
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Identification of misfolded proteins associated with sporadic ALS through innova...

    2006
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    François Gros-Louis
    Université Laval
    qc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    The establishment of motor unit homogeneity during development and after axon re...

    2006
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Joe Chakkalakal
    Harvard University
    USA
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Folding and aggregation of ALS-associated mutant superoxide dismutases...

    2006
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Elizabeth Meiering
    University of Waterloo
    on
    $281,304
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Developing and characterizing novel models of ALS and other neurological disorde...

    2006
    Trainee Award | Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Edor Kabashi
    Université de Montréal
    qc
    $165,000
    Tim E. Noël

    Role of sterol glucoside neurotoxicity in ALS-PDC...

    2006
    ALS Canada Partnerships with the American ALS Association
    Christopher Shaw
    University of British Columbia
    bc
    $80,000
    ALS Association

    Calcium dysregulation in ALS

    2005
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Miranda Tradewell
    McGill University
    qc
    $105,000

    Role of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in ALS...

    2005
    Trainee Award | PhD Studentship
    Edor Kabashi
    McGill University
    qc
    $105,000

    ALS: Role of BNIP3 in mutant SOD1-induced motor neuron death...

    2004
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jiming Kong
    University of Manitoba
    mb
    $211,830
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Functional role of hematogenous inflammatory cells in ALS...

    2004
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Charles Krieger
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $192,750
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Protein misfolding and conformational disease

    2004
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Avi Chakrabartty
    University of Toronto
    on
    $311,850
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Folding and aggregation of ALS-associated mutants superoxide dismutases...

    2003
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Elizabeth Meiering
    University of Waterloo
    on
    $362,928
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    A possible link between motoneuronal death and sprouting in ALS...

    2002
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Tessa Gordon
    University of Alberta
    ab
    $303,711
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Role of EphB-family receptros in regulating motoneuron identity and somatotopic ...

    2002
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jeffrey Henderson
    University of Toronto
    on
    $246,368
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    The role of protein chaperones and proteasome-mediated proteolysis in the pathog...

    2002
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Heather Durham
    Montreal Neurological Institute
    qc
    $317,989
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Intermediate filament expression in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)...

    2001
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Michael Strong
    University of Western Ontario
    on
    $118,649
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Motor neuron death resulting from a zinc or copper induced loss of trophic suppo...

    2001
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Gregory Ross
    Queen’s University
    on
    $202,088
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Oxidative stress in the CNS and motoneuron disease...

    2001
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Bernhard Juurlink
    University of Saskatchewan
    sk
    $311,476
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Novel therapies for ALS

    2000
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    John Roder
    University of Toronto
    on
    $207,657
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    The role of inflammatory cytokines in pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclero...

    2000
    Neuromuscular Research Partnership (NRP)
    Jean-Pierre Julien
    McGill University
    qc
    $280,197
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Modulation of neuron death by protein kinase C and calcineurin in ALS...

    2000
    Acceleration Grant
    Charles Krieger
    Simon Fraser University
    bc
    $73,920
    CIHR
    Muscular Dystrophy Canada

    Since 2000, the ALS Canada Research Program has supported more than 250 awards across Canada and internationally.