Organization: Ontario Brain Institute

FedDev contributes $11 million to brain research

The Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) has received $11 million from the federal government to support 14 projects, leveraging an equal amount from the private sector. The funding comes from the Technology Development Program of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario). The funded projects involve 12 not-for-profit organizations, 11 companies based in…

CQDM and Ontario partners launch funding program

The Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM) and three Ontario organizations are launching the Quebec/Ontario CQDM Funding Program to support collaborative research projects and develop new tools for biopharmaceutical research. The program is seen as the first tangible realization of the emerging Ontario-Quebec Life Sciences Corridor, which was announced last year and accelerated with two…