Visiting Scientist Awards - September 2009 Competition
The AHFMR Visiting Scientist program brings excellent Alberta-based scientists together with expertise not currently available in provincial institutions. The program's objective is to promote the development of collaborative research and knowledge exchange between the applicant and the host scientist with the expectation of long-term research benefits as a result. The AHFMR Visiting Scientist grant is a peer-reviewed, competitive award.
AHFMR is pleased to announce the successful applications for the Visiting Scientist award as listed below. Letters of award will be sent out the week of December 2, 2009.
Additional information on the Visiting Scientist awards can be found here.
Visiting Scientist To Alberta
| Applicant: |
Dr. Sergey V. Smirnov Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology University of Bath |
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| Host: |
Dr. Rodger Loutzenhiser Department of Physiology & Pharmacology University of Calgary |
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| Title: | Calcium Currents in Renal Arteriolar Myocytes | |
| Funding: | $ 16,250 |
Visiting Scientist from Alberta
| Applicant: | Dr. Peter Smith Department of Pharmacology University of Alberta | |
| Host: | Dr. Yves De Koninck Department of Cellular Neurobiology Laval University | |
| Title: | Looking into the Spinal Cord | |
| Funding: | $ 9,300 |