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Network Profile Sweet science: Sugar research gets $20M stronger
GlycoNet’s Associate Director Clinical Partnerships, Dr. Lara Mahal, is bringing personalized health care to reality.
Community Two GlycoNet Investigators named to Royal Society of Canada
From pioneering carbohydrate synthesis to studying aging and immunity, these GlycoNet researchers are recognized by the country’s oldest and most prestigious scholarly institute.
Research Highlight Using health economics to find a better way to screen for prostate cancer
GlycoNet scientists aim to change the way we diagnose the disease with a new blood test.
Community GlycoNet’s Executive Director promoted to Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Elizabeth Nanak will take GlycoNet to the next phase of improving the health of Canadians through scientific knowledge and technologies built upon glycoscience.
Community GlycoNet-affiliated startup wins invitation to Government of South Korea’s K-Startup Grand Challenge
Edmonton-based biotech 48Hour Discovery is invited to travel to Pangyo Technoo Valley, the Korean version of the Silicon Valley, to expand their technology into the Asian market.
Press Release GlycoNet Investigator’s new process fast-tracks drug treatments for viral infections and cancer
Discovering antiviral and anticancer drugs will soon be faster and cheaper thanks to new research from GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Robert Britton at Simon Fraser University and his international team.
Press Release Plantform partners with GlycoNet’s Associate Scientific Director for a more effective COVID-19 serology test
The partnership, funded by NSERC Alliance Grant, will support Dr. Warren Wakarchuk’s work on the role of O-glycans in triggering immune response.
Community The Canadian Glycomics Network names new Director of Strategic Partnerships
Dr. Rui Resendes will develop business opportunities and build strategic partnerships to advance Network research priorities.
Research Highlight Helping our immune system bypass antibiotic resistance
GlycoNet scientists are searching for ways to weaken bacteria’s ability to develop resistance.
Press Release GlycoNet Investigators leverage Network project to receive $1.15M in funding for breast cancer research
Funding will enable Drs. Yves St-Pierre, David Chatenet, and Nicolas Doucet to develop a revolutionary immunotherapy against breast cancer.
Research Highlight New family of enzymes reveals the Achilles’ heel of fungal pathogens
GlycoNet scientists share findings that could lead to therapeutics to treat fungal infections.
Awards GlycoNet Investigator honoured with prestigious award from the Canadian Society of Microbiologists
Dr. Lori Burrows received the 2020 CSM Murray Award for career achievement.
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