Annual Research Meeting 2015

ICORD’s 12th Annual Research Meeting took place on March 3rd and 4th, and by many accounts, was our best yet. With more than 150 participants, 3 visiting speakers, 40 posters, 12 talks by ICORD researchers, and a special appearance by Read More…

Funding available for international initiatives

Are you a researcher outside of Canada who’d like to collaborate with the researchers at ICORD? Applications for the VISIT program for international trainees and the ICORD Distinguished Visiting Scholar are being accepted until April 15th. Funding for these opportunities Read More…

Seed Grants fund novel research projects

Seed Grants are designed to support novel research projects proposed by ICORD Principal Investigators and Investigators. Funding for these initiatives is provided by the Rick Hansen Foundation. The following projects were funded in the Fall 2014 Seed Grant competition: Development Read More…

6th annual Spinal Chord Gala another success

The 6th annual Spinal Chord Gala, co-hosted by ICORD and the Vancouver Cantata Singers, took place on Saturday November 1st. Thank you to all our guests, sponsors, staff and volunteers for making this another great night to remember. We would Read More…

Students from Vanderhoof, BC support SCI research

Every fall, the students at W.L. McLeod Elementary School in Vanderhoof, BC, throw an ultimate frisbee tournament with the proceeds going to support spinal cord injury research happening at ICORD. This year was no different, even though their school year Read More…