Meet the winners of 2013 Spinal Chord Awards for Staff Excellence
Congratulations to Ms. Jennifer Douglas-Mills and Dr. Jie Liu, who have won the 2013 Spinal Chord Awards for Staff Excellence! Jennifer won the award for Service Excellence. She is the Research Manager for the Orthopaedic and Injury Biomechanics Lab. She Read More…
ICORD trainee Matt Crombeen awarded Governor General’s Medal of Bravery
Always smiling ICORD trainee by day, decorated hero by night – that’s Matt Crombeen, M.Sc student with ICORD PI Dr. Tania Lam. On February 6, Matt was awarded the Medal of Bravery by Governor General David Johnston for heroic actions to Read More…
ICORD researcher Dr. Tom Oxland recognized with Humboldt Research Award
Congratulations to Dr. Tom Oxland, former ICORD Acting Director, on receiving a Humboldt Research Award. This prestigious award is conferred to researchers “whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and who Read More…
W.L. McLeod Trainee Award announced
In honour of the ongoing fundraising for ICORD done by the students at W.L. McLeod Elementary School in Vanderhoof, BC, ICORD is renaming a travel and research prize for Masters students the W.L. McLeod Trainee Award. Each year at our Read More…
Vanderhoof students are Ultimate Fundraisers
The staff and students at W.L. McLeod Elementary School in Vanderhoof, BC, throw an ultimate frisbee tournament every fall to raise funds to support spinal cord injury research at ICORD. Education Assistant and tournament organizer Kim Worthington provides this special Read More…