Join ICORD PhD Candidate Leanne Ramer for an informative discussion at the next Café Scientifique Vancouver on Tuesday Jan 25th, 7:30pm at the Railway Club (579 Dunsmuir St). Caution: may not be an accessible venue. “It is … autonomic functions Read More…
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2011 Annual Research Meeting
This year’s Annual Research Meeting will take place on Monday February 21 and Tuesday February 22, and is open to all ICORD researchers, staff and trainees. Please contact ICORD Administration to request a registration form.
Spinal Chord puts “fun” in Fundraiser
Building on the success of the 2009 event, ICORD and the Vancouver Cantata Singers co-hosted the second annual Spinal Chord Gala on November 6, 2010. This year’s event had twice as many guests and included a live auction in addition Read More…
Two awards for Trainee
ICORD PhD Student Peggy Assinck has two new awards to add to her CV. Peggy recently won the “Best Poster” award at the Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting in Calgary (November 22-24, 2010), for her poster entitled “Transplantation of Read More…
ICORD researchers take leading roles in Year of Science: Science and Health Expo
ICORD researchers are playing key roles in the Province’s first signature event Year of Science, Health and Science Expo, held November 25th and 26th at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver. The expo is designed to promote careers in health Read More…
Spinal Chord tickets still available!
Tickets are still available for what is shaping up to be the most exciting interdisciplinary fund raising event of the season: Spinal Chord is co-hosted by ICORD and the Vancouver Cantata Singers. It’s your chance to get all dressed up, Read More…
New Partnership with King Saud University
ICORD Investigators Drs. Tania Lam and Andrei Krassioukov have received funding from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia for a collaborative research project with Saudi researcher Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Yahya, funded through King Saud University’s Twinning Program. Continue reading
Award-winning researcher wins award
Vancouver Acute Medical/Dental & Allied Staff • 2010 Award Winner, Scientific Achievement Dr. Andrei Krassioukov is an outstanding clinician-scholar in the field of autonomic dysfunction following spinal cord injury. Dr. Krassioukov, or “Dr. K” as he is affectionately known to Read More…
Spreading the word in Australia
Dr. Bonnie Sawatzky is one of the PIs at ICORD who studies the biomechanics and functional of wheeled mobility and also on the committee that plans the International Seating Symposium every other year in Vancouver. The symposium typically hosts about Read More…
ICORD’s 2009-10 Annual Report is now available
Our 2009-10 report features highlights of ICORD’s programs, research, people and partners. Download ICORD’s 2009-10 Annual Report. Hard copies of the report are available from the ICORD Administrative Office. Call 604-675-8844 or email admin@icord.org to request a copy. Download Appendix Read More…
