SCRC researchers receive 2016 Manitoba Spinal Cord Injury Research Committee (MSCIRC) funding

Congratulations goes out to the following Manitoba Spinal Cord Injury Research Committee award recipients.

Dr. Kristine Cowley
Project: “Investigating the secondary health outcomes, health service use and costs in the cohort of Manitobans living with spinal cord injury.”

Dr. Sari Hannila
Project: “Evaluating the ability of Galunisertib to enhance axonal regeneration and reduce CSPG expression”.

Dr. Soheila Karimi
Project: “Developing combinatorial stem cell-based and bioengineering approaches for tissue reconstruction and neurological recovery after traumatic spinal cord injury”

Dr. Katinka Stecina (PI)/Dr. Jim Nagy (Co-PI)
Project: “Novel mechanisms involved in autonomic dysreflexia after spinal cord injury.”

The Manitoba Spinal Cord Injury Research Committee is a Committee of The Canadian Paraplegic Association (Manitoba) Inc. Funding is provided by the Government of Manitoba.