James McGhee, University of Calgary

Latest funding

The Biophysics of Developmentally Regulated Gene Transcription
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$140,000
Single Chain Antibodies to Probe the Molecular Basis of Epigenetics In Living Cells.
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$97,470
Development of the C. elegans Intestine
CIHR · 2011 · Nominated PI
$793,260

All 5 grants and awards

The Biophysics of Developmentally Regulated Gene Transcription

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: McGhee, James

$140,000

Single Chain Antibodies to Probe the Molecular Basis of Epigenetics In Living Cells.

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Catalyst Grant - CEEHRC Epigenetics, Environment & Health

Principal investigators: Riabowol, Karl T

Keywords: Chromatin; Epigenetics; Immunofluorescence; Ing Proteins; Rna Polymerase; Single Cell; Single Chain Antibodies

$97,470

Development of the C. elegans Intestine

Nominated PICIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Mcghee, James D

Keywords: Caenorhabditis Elegans; Developmental Biology; Elt-2; Gata Factor; Intestine; Super-Resolution Microscopy; Transcription; Transcriptional Regulation

$793,260

CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRHOLDER / TITULAIRE DE CHAIRE DE RECHERCHE DU CANADA

Nominated PICIHR2009Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Mcghee, James D

Keywords: Crc

$1,400,000

CIHR Training Program in Genetics, Child Development and Health

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Gravel, Roy A

Keywords: Congenital Anomalies; Developmental Biology; Genetics; Metabolism; Neurobiology; Reproduction

$1,950,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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