Spotlight

Update on NGDI – CDRD Partnership: One year later

Update on NGDI – CDRD Partnership: One year later

Fight Against Neglected Global Diseases Moves Another Step Forward Through a Partnership Between CDRD and NGDI-UBC.

NGDI associate member receives Grand Challenges grant

NGDI associate member receives Grand Challenges grant

Congratulations to NGDI associate member Richard Lester who received a $100,000 grant for his project WelTel through Grand Challenges Canada.

NGDI and SBN Celebrate Research Week

NGDI and SBN Celebrate Research Week

NGDI and The Science Biotechnology Network presents a seminar and poster event in light of Celebrate Research Week.

Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases

Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases

Partners pledge innovative, coordinated action aimed at new World Health Organisation goals

NGDI Associate David Grierson receives $400,000 CIHR Grant for HIV Work

NGDI Associate David Grierson receives $400,000 CIHR Grant for HIV Work

The project explores a new Anti-HIV/AIDS strategy regarding small molecule inhibitors.

NGDI-UBC Annual Report 2011

NGDI-UBC Annual Report 2011

The NGDI Annual Report has been released.  To view the report, please download here.

NGDI Collaborates with UCSF for WHO Contract

NGDI Collaborates with UCSF for WHO Contract

Review of Pediatric Medicines in Lower-Middle Income Countries and Adverse Clinical Outcomes.

NGDI Global Sepsis Initiative received $2.8 million grant

NGDI Global Sepsis Initiative received $2.8 million grant

This grant for 2011-2014 was received through CIDA under the Muskoka Initiative Partnership Program.

Schools Can Help Combat HIV/AIDS

Schools Can Help Combat HIV/AIDS

Dr. Dharamsi, Faculty Lead for the LIU Global Health Network was recently involved in an international colloquium on establishing and evaluating health promoting schools.

AAPS Annual Meeting: Oral AmpB Press Release

AAPS Annual Meeting: Oral AmpB Press Release

Dr. Kishor Wasan’s work on Oral AmpB highlighted in the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists news release and Voice of America.