This week, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research announced the recipients of their Scholar and Research Trainee Awards. These grants go towards furthering the MSFHR’s mission to fund innovative and promising research in British Columbia. Many ICORDians have benefited Read More…
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Postdoctoral position in ICORD’s autonomic lab
ICORD, in the UBC Faculty of Medicine, Vancouver Campus, is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join an established group of scientists and clinicians in the laboratory of Dr. Andrei Krassioukov for a two-year term (with possibility of extension), starting Read More…
Postdoc position available
Dr. Andrei Krassioukov is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join his established group of scientists and clinicians for a two year term (with possibility of extension), starting immediately. Dr. Krassioukov’s basic and clinical research has been focused on autonomic Read More…
Spring 2017 Seed Grants announced
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the Spring 2017 Seed Grants. These grants are designed to support novel research projects proposed by ICORD Principal Investigators and Investigators, and are made possible with the support of the Rick Hansen Foundation, ICORD Read More…
PARC wins 2017 Accessible City Award
ICORD’s Physical Activity Research Centre (PARC) was honoured with the 2017 Accessible City Award at the City of Vancouver Awards of Excellence ceremony last night. These awards recognize outstanding achievements made by individuals and organizations, and celebrate excellence in five Read More…
ICORD trainee sparks parasport research collaboration
ICORD trainee sparks parasport research collaboration ICORD PhD student Cameron Gee has won the Four-Year Fellowship from the University of British Columbia’s School of Kinesiology and a Mitacs Accelerate Award, both of which will help bring an exciting collaborative research Read More…
Granville lab wins two awards
The lab of ICORD Principal Investigator Dr. David Granville recently won two grants, which will support furthering his groundbreaking research on granule-secreted enzymes, or granzymes, in inflammation and wound healing. Dr. Granville, along with Dr. Keerit Tauh, a third year Read More…
Dr. Krassioukov to host 4th International Autonomic Symposium
ICORD Principal Investigator Dr. Andrei Krassioukov will host the 4th International Autonomic Symposium on February 22, 2017 at the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre. The symposium, “Interfacing Man and Machine: Neuroprosthetics for managing autonomic function after spinal cord injury,” will examine Read More…
ICORD welcomes four UBCO researchers
ICORD is excited to welcome four researchers from University of British Columbia Okanagan to the team. From the School of Health and Exercise Sciences, Drs. Philip Ainslie, Heather Gainforth, Kathleen Martin Ginis, and Paul van Donkelaar are ICORD’s newest members. Read More…
New UBC President visits ICORD
On August 29, marking the start of his third week in office, UBC President Santa Ono journeyed off campus to explore cutting-edge research being led by UBC researchers based at the Eye Care Centre and ICORD, both located on the Read More…
