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Joan Snyder’s $35M legacy gift to advance excellence
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(Snyder Member: Dr. John Gilleard): Never-before-seen parasite is resistant to ivermectin
UCalgary researchers identify new human parasite species resistant to current drug treatments
One Health research in Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has important implications for parasite control programs in low-income countries
Doherty Institute and University of Calgary partner to award AU$175,000 (more than $155,000 CAD) in grant funding
Developing advanced rapid diagnostics for the mpox virus and consolidating global expertise in human organoids to aid pandemic therapeutic research are just two of the innovative projects being funded through the Melbourne-Calgary Collaborative Seed Funding program.