Grant: Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Infection and Immunity
Memorial University of Newfoundland
$25,000.00
Prion 2013
FY 2012-13
Summary
The Alberta Prion Research Institute is bringing the world's largest international prion research conference, PRION 2013, to Banff, Canada from May 26-29, 2013. Since its inception in 2004, this conference has usually been held in Europe, and the upcoming meeting represents only its second time in Canada and in North America. The conference will attract five hundred researchers, clincians, students, industry representatives, and policy makers from around the world to discuss the latest research on prion and protein misfolding diseases like Alzheimer's, and the impacts of the research on people and policies.
Department
Program
Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Infection and Immunity
Recipient
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
273150
Name
Keough Kevin M
Region
Newfoundland and Labrador
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Instname2
Aging
Theme2
Biomedical
Prcname2
Planning Grants
Projecttitle
Prion 2013
Programtype2
Miscellaneous Programs
Orgnameinp2
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cihramount2
$25,000
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Infection and Immunity
Keyworddelim
Human Neurodegenerative Disease Research; International Research Collaboration; Prion And Protein Misfolding Disease Research; Socioeconomic Impact Of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Abstract
The Alberta Prion Research Institute is bringing the world's largest international prion research conference, PRION 2013, to Banff, Canada from May 26-29, 2013. Since its inception in 2004, this conference has usually been held in Europe, and the upcoming meeting represents only its second time in Canada and in North America. The conference will attract five hundred researchers, clincians, students, industry representatives, and policy makers from around the world to discuss the latest research on prion and protein misfolding diseases like Alzheimer's, and the impacts of the research on people and policies.
Competitiondate
201210
Approvedterm2
1 yr 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Keough, Kevin M
Approvedterm
1 an 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
~ $25,000~ $0~
