An interdisciplinary, multi-institutional team of researchers led by chemical engineering professor and Dean of Engineering Heather Sheardown has been awarded the Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering.
Surgery professor Varun Chaudhary is leading a major international, multi-centre trial investigating a potential new treatment regimen for diabetic macular edema (DME) using a medication already approved for use in Canada.
Research into age-related macular degeneration aims to help curb vision loss and improve health outcomes in older adults.