Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Engineering attenuated Cryptosporidium parvum with CRISPR-Cas for parasitology intervention
Agreement Number:
1015290
Agreement Value:
$25,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 3, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
Advances exploratory research under the New Beginnings Initiative
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
In the short term, anticipated outcomes will be strengthened collaborations across industry, academia, and government to support research excellence. In the medium term, anticipated outcomes will be the development of new and potentially disruptive technologies with collaborators.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H3H 2R9
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q1-1015290
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
107508160
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
Program:
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program – Ideation Fund
Program Purpose:
The Ideation Fund is intended to encourage, test and validate transformative research ideas generated by teams of NRC scientific personnel and external collaborators with complementary capabilities, acting as a demonstration phase for a continually-evolving suite of research and development (R&D) deliverables at the NRC. The fund supports exploratory research through two mechanisms: the New Beginnings Initiative and the Small Teams Initiative.
NAICS Code:
541710 - R&D in the physical, engineering and life sciences