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Patrick Giguère

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Associate ProfessorBiochemistry, Microbiology and ImmunologyUniversity of Ottawa

Patrick Giguère

Associate Professor

Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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No publications on record.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (6 CIHR, 2 NSERC, 1 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.

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Coronaviruses Drug Repurposing High-Throughput Screening Mouse Model Sars-Cov Sars-Cov2 Viral Entry G Protein-Coupled Receptor

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Development of bifunctional scaffolds for alternative multitarget opioid/non-opioid pharmacotherapy
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$46,000
Role of G(oA) as a potential gatekeeper of opioid receptor signaling and outcomes
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$944,776
COVID-19 Variant Supplement - Drug repurposing for the rapid development and evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$50,000

All 9 grants and awards

Development of bifunctional scaffolds for alternative multitarget opioid/non-opioid pharmacotherapy

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Giguère, Patrick

Keywords: opioid ligand; bifunctional ligand; signaling; medicinal chemistry; drug development; gpcr; ion channel; mu-opioid receptor; nav1.7; analgesic

$46,000

Role of G(oA) as a potential gatekeeper of opioid receptor signaling and outcomes

Nominated PICIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Giguere, Patrick M

Keywords: G Protein Signaling; G Protein-Coupled Receptor; Gna01; Movement Disorder; Opioid Receptor; Signal Transduction

$944,776

COVID-19 Variant Supplement - Drug repurposing for the rapid development and evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: SARS-CoV-2 variants supplement stream 1

Principal investigators: Côté, Marceline; Giguere, Patrick M; Kobasa, Darwyn

Keywords: Coronaviruses; Drug Repurposing; High-Throughput Screening; Mouse Model; Sars-Cov; Sars-Cov2; Viral Entry

$50,000

Sex as a Biological Variable Supplement - Drug repurposing for the rapid development and evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Op Grant: Sex as a Biological Variable Supplement: COVID-19 Rapid Research FO

Principal investigators: Côté, Marceline; Giguere, Patrick M; Kobasa, Darwyn

Keywords: Coronaviruses; Drug Repurposing; High-Throughput Screening; Mouse Model; Sars-Cov; Sars-Cov2; Viral Entry

$40,000

Drug repurposing for the rapid development and evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Therapeutics

Principal investigators: Côté, Marceline; Giguere, Patrick M; Kobasa, Darwyn

Keywords: Coronaviruses; Drug Repurposing; High-Throughput Screening; Mouse Model; Sars-Cov; Sars-Cov2; Viral Entry

$415,686

Exploration of hybrid analgesic to tackle the opioid crisis

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Giguère, Patrick

Keywords: Opioid crisis; Hybrid drug; Pharmacology; Medicinal chemistry; Computational modeling; Bifunctional drug; Bitopic drug; G protein-coupled receptor; Chronic pain disease

$273,175

Regulatory mechanism dictating GPSM3 selectivity toward G protein-coupled receptor complex

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Giguère, Patrick

$182,000

Molecular control of the delta-opioid receptor signaling and functional selectivity by sodium

Nominated PICIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Giguere, Patrick M

Keywords: Allosteric Modulator; Depression; Drug Development; Functional Selectivity; G Protein-Coupled Receptor; Molecular Pharmacology; Opioid Receptors; Pain; Parkinson'S Disease; Sodium

$437,028

Canada Research Chair Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2015Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Giguere, Patrick M

Keywords: Crc

$500,000

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

Profile data last refreshed on September 25, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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