MRF Recent Awards

MRF Recent Awards - 2024

Nominated PI

Name of Grant

Application Title

Funding

Dr. Ken Hirasawa

Cox Award

 

Screening of programmed

cell death inhibitors as antihuman

coronavirus therapeutics

$30,000

Dr. Touati Benoukraf

Research-Development Grant

 

 

 

Integrating Whole Genome

Sequencing and DNA Methylation Profiling to Uncover Genetic and

Epigenetic Biomarkers of Colorectal Cancer in Newfoundland and

Labrador

$20,000

Dr. Qi Yuan

Research-Development Grant

Investigating the effect of aging on mitochondrial ultrastucture in neural

structures

$20,000

Dr. Michelle Ploughman

Research-Development Grant

Frailty and brain health in

older adults: Can the body

"rescue" the brain?

$20,000

Dr. Gillian Kolla

Research-Development

Grant

Exploration of Supervised Consumption Sites in Newfoundland and

Labrador

$20,000