One researcher has received funding through an international call for climate change adaptation and mitigation research, and seven have been awarded Exploration grants.
The study led by Hira Mian, will look at remote treatment and care for adult patients with multiple myeloma, to improve patient care and reduce pressure on Canada’s health systems.
The $2.2-million drug discovery partnership with the B.C.-based biotech company will explore using diverse fungi for medicinal purposes, and will facilitate the large-scale production of any leads.