LSI researchers awarded funding in Spring 2025 CIHR project grant competition
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Spring 2025 CIHR Project Grant competition! A list of PIs and summary of the funded projects is provided below. In […]
Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu awarded New Frontiers in Research Fund – Exploration Grant
Over $25 million in funding has been awarded through the New Frontiers in Research Funding (NFRF) – Exploration stream to ensure the continued growth of Canada’s research capacity, and its global […]
LSI researchers awarded funding through NSERC grants
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is investing $589.7 million in 2,950 new Discovery Research Program awards—NSERC’s largest investment area and a key driver of Canada’s […]
Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi awarded Distinguished Achievement award by the UBC Faculty of Medicine
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service, and who are dedicated to advancing both the […]
Dr. Douglas Allan Receives Co-Funded Grant from Alzheimer Society and Brain Canada
LSI researcher Dr. Douglas Allan has been awarded a Proof of Concept Grant through the Alzheimer Society Research Program, co-funded by Brain Canada Foundation. This national initiative is investing $5.1 […]
LSI Researchers Receive National Recognition for Stem Cell Innovation
Two LSI researchers have been recognized in a recent national funding announcement by the Stem Cell Network (SCN), which awarded over $33.5 million to support innovative research in stem cell […]
LSI PIs Sarah Hedtrich and Arun John Peter named Canada Research Chairs
The Canada Research Chairs Program enables Canadian universities to achieve the highest levels of research excellence and become world-class research centres. By advancing cutting-edge research, chairholders are improving the health and […]
Dr. Emilia Lim Named Dr. Victor Ling Terry Fox New Investigator
LSI Principal Investigator Dr. Emilia Lim has been named the 2025 Dr. Victor Ling Terry Fox New Investigator, an honor awarded to the highest-ranked Terry Fox New Investigator of the year. Dr. Lim […]