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First cohort of Canadian Neuroanalytics Scholars announced
The Canadian Neuroanalytics Scholars Program (Programme Canadien de Recherche Neuroanalytique) is excited to announce its first cohort of Scholars from across Canada.
$1 million awarded to five Alzheimer’s research projects at Alberta universities for inaugural Hope for Tomorrow Research Competition
The first year of the Hope for Tomorrow Research Competition will see just over $1 million CAD in funding distributed to five outstanding Alzheimer's and dementia research projects in Alberta, facilitated by a partnership between the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories (AS AB/NT) and Campus Alberta Neuroscience (CAN).
Alberta’s three neuroscience institutes partner with Campus Alberta Neuroscience for first-of-its-kind program in Western Canada
Neuroscience researchers at three Alberta universities will see a new source of funding for innovation in dementia knowledge and practice, thanks to a partnership between the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories (AS AB/NT) and Campus Alberta Neuroscience (CAN). A new research competition will launch in September 2022, providing up to $1 million annually into high priority areas concerning Alzheimer’s and dementia. This initiative will enhance quality of life for those living with dementia - in Alberta and beyond - and will generate new knowledge toward finding a cure.