Evolution

REVEALING MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF SKELETAL CELL EVOLUTION

I. Sox9 and Runx2 GRNs regulate skeletal cell differentiation
II. Shark bone

Grants

(Those NOT awarded through competitive peer-review are italicized) Total amount: $4,926,000

Year

Amount

Agency

Award

Title

2022-2023

150,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) (1 of 6 Co-Applicants)

High Efficiency X-ray Macroscope for Biomedical Imaging at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron

2020-2021

150,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) (1 of 8 Co-Applicants)

A cutting-edge mechanical simulation bioreactor for tissue engineering

2019-2024


180,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Discovery Grant (Sole Investigator)

Evolution of skeletal cell transcriptomes

2018-2019

150,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) (1 of 5 Co-Applicants)

A cutting-edge printer for bio-fabricating tissue scaffolds

2018-2019

8,000

LabEX CeMEB (France)

Invited Scientist Grant (Sole Investigator)

Collaboration with Melanie Debiais-Thibaud (Univ. Montpellier)

2018-2019


34,000

UofS CoM OVDR

Research Cluster Funding (Principal of 13 Co-Applicants)

Imaging and Development cluster

2018-2019

5,000

UofS Office Vice President Research

Sabbatical Leave Grant (Sole Investigator)

Travel for sabbatical collaborations

2018-2019

5,000

UofS Office Vice President Research

Global Ambassador (Outgoing)—(Sole Investigator)

Travel for sabbatical collaborations

2018-2020

100,000

University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine

CoMBRIDGE operating grant (Principal of 4 Co-Applicants)

Establishing a pig model for cartilage tissue engineering

2018-2019

50,000

Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)

Collaborative Innovation Development Grant (1 of 6 Co-Applicants)

Synchrotron imaging-based non-invasive studies on 3D printed scaffolds for bone repair

2018-2019

41,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Discovery Grant Extension (Sole Investigator)

Evolution of skeletal cell transcriptomes

2017-2018

102,000

Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)

Explore and Create (New Media Arts)—(1 of 2 Co-Applicants)

All forms at all times

2016-2024

753,035

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Operating Grant (Sole Investigator)

Mechanisms and effects of proteoglycan-dependent signalling in skeletal tissues

2016

50,200

Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)

New Media and Audio Artists: Research and Production Grant—(1 of 2 Co-Applicants)

Morphogenesis: Collaborative art-science laboratory residency and evolutionary science project culminating in immersive digital art exhibition

2015-2016

100,000

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Operating Grant; Bridge funding: New Investigator, Musculoskeletal, Skin, and Oral Health—(Principal of 2 Co-Applicants)

Zonal articular cartilage tissue engineering

2015

1,259,321

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

John R. Evans Leaders Fund—(1 of 2 Co-Applicants)

High-throughput molecular imaging platform

2014

61,736

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Research Tools and Instruments (RTI)—(1 of 3 Co-Applicants)

X-ray tube replacement for micro-CT imaging of musculoskeletal development and adaptation

2014-2019

300,000

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)—RPP SK

New Investigator Salary Award (Sole Investigator)

Deciphering the functional role of proteoglycans in the etiology of osteoarthritis

2013-2018

205,000

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

Discovery Grant (Sole Investigator)

Evolution of skeletal cell transcriptomes

2013-2014

25,000

Royal University Hospital Foundation (RUHF)

RUHF Research Grant (Principal of 5 Co-applicants)

Improved imaging for osteoarthritis

2013-2016

750,000

Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)

Health Research Group (Phase 3)—(1 of 10 Co-Applicants)

Tissue Engineering Research Group

2012-2015

120,000

Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)

Establishment Grant (Sole Investigator)

Temporal regulation of skeletal cell differentiation by proteoglycan-dependent growth factor signalling

2012-2015

110,000

University of Saskatchewan (Provost, College of Medicine, Dept. of Anatomy & Cell Biology)

Start-up

Temporal regulation of skeletal cell differentiation by proteoglycan-dependent growth factor signalling

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