2025 NSERC Discovery Grants | Drs. Rachel Eddy, Genelle Lunken and Christopher Maxwell

Congratulations to Drs. Rachel Eddy, Genelle Lunken and Christopher Maxwell! Their projects were recently awarded NSERC Discovery Grants by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

The NSERC Discovery Grants program supports ongoing programs of research with long-term goals rather than a single short-term project or collection of projects, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances.

Dr. Rachel Eddy | Development of Image Acquisition and Analysis Tools to Accelerate 129Xe MRI

Dr. Genelle Lunken | The influence of diet on non-bacterial members of the gut microbiota

Dr. Christopher Maxwell | Dissect the spatial and temporal control of mitotic spindle assembly, disassembly and mitotic exit through the study of HMMR

Learn more:
https://www.med.ubc.ca/news/ubc-medicine-researchers-awarded-federal-funding-for-35-projects-addressing-key-health-priorities/#nserc-discovery

https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/professors-professeurs/grants-subs/dgigp-psigp_eng.asp