The family foundation has generously committed funding to support the bold and innovative work of uOttawa Faculty of Medicine investigators.
The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine is focused on empowering its world-class interdisciplinary teams to unlock bold research ideas with the potential to transform the lives of patients and their families.
Now, with new $1.25M grant funding from the River Philip Foundation, that’s precisely what teams of uOttawa Faculty of Medicine basic scientists and clinicians will seek to accomplish with a series of high-impact research projects.
Research collaborators will use the generous grant funding to pioneer ways of improving health outcomes with new microbiome-informed nutritional strategies, explore boosting skeletal muscle repair during aging, and investigate how specialized cells impact stroke recovery, among other goals.