
Dr. Stephanie Willerth featured in Innovation
Innovation magazine features ICORD Principal Investigator ICORD Principal Investigator Dr. Stephanie Willerth has been recognized as a biomedical innovator in the latest issue of Innovation magazine. She and her team at the University of Victoria are bioengineering neural tissue designed Read More…

2015 Holiday Hours
Happy Holidays! Please note the following holiday hours at ICORD: PARC will be closed from December 20 until January 4. The ICORD Administrative Office will be closed from December 24 until January 4. The Blusson Spinal Cord Centre will be Read More…

Dr. Peter Cripton answers questions about bike helmets
Do you wear a helmet when you cycle? ICORD Principal Investigator Dr. Peter Cripton was recently featured in Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute’s Ask an Expert series. In the article published on October 26, 2015, Dr. Cripton answers questions about the Read More…

ICORD researcher wins international science communication award
ICORD Principal Investigator E. Paul Zehr has won the Society for Neuroscience’s Science Educator Award, a recognition given to two neuroscientists each year for a devotion to outreach and public education in neuroscience. “To have your efforts acknowledged by your Read More…

Spinal Chord Gala funds equipment grants
With funds raised by the annual Spinal Chord Gala, ICORD recently awarded four new equipment grants to Principal Investigators. Drs. Tom Oxland and Peter Cripton: $3,300 for a 3D printer: 3D printing allows us to create objects that are impossible Read More…