Melanie Coombs, Acadia University

Research

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Latest funding

Flow Cytometry Station for the examination of cells
CFI · 2021 · Co-investigator
$99,376

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Flow Cytometry Station for the examination of cells

Co-investigatorCFI2021John R. Evans Leaders Fund: John R. Evans Leaders Fund – Funding for research infrastructure

Principal investigators: Walker, Allison

Keywords: Flow cytometry station for enumerating fungi in the ocean, and examining how natural products impact microbial, immune and malignant cells flow cytometer

$99,376

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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