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Robin Parks

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Full ProfessorBiochemistry, Microbiology and ImmunologyUniversity of Ottawa

Robin Parks

Full 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 15 research grants (12 CIHR, 3 NSERC), most recently in 2023.
Supervised 3 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2016.

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Als Conference Dystrophinopathies Motor Neuron Muscle Myopathies Neuromuscular Neuropathies

Latest funding

6th Ottawa International Conference on Neuromuscular Disease and Biology
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$15,000
Epigenetic Regulation of the Adenovirus Genome
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$696,150
Extracellular vesicles as a biomarker and therapeutic for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
CIHR · 2021 · Nominated PI
$960,076

All 22 grants and awards

6th Ottawa International Conference on Neuromuscular Disease and Biology

Nominated PICIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Als; Conference; Dystrophinopathies; Genetic Disease; Motor Neuron; Muscle; Myopathies; Neuromuscular; Neuropathies; Stem Cells

$15,000

Epigenetic Regulation of the Adenovirus Genome

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Adenovirus; Chromatin; Epigenetic; Proteomics; Therapy

$696,150

Extracellular vesicles as a biomarker and therapeutic for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Nominated PICIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Biomarkers; Extracellular Vesicles; Gene Therapy; Spinal Muscular Atrophy

$960,076

Extracellular vesicles as a biomarker and therapeutic for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Nominated PICIHR2020Project Grant - PA: Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis - Pain

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Biomarkers; Extracellular Vesicles; Gene Therapy; Spinal Muscular Atrophy

$100,000

5th Ottawa International Conference on Neuromuscular Disease and Biology

Nominated PICIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Als; Conference; Dystrophinopathies; Motor Neuron; Muscle; Myopathies; Neuromuscular; Neuron; Neuropathies; Stem Cells

$20,000

DYRK2 co-regulates apoptosis and innate immunity in response to genotoxic stress

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin

$216,000

A Novel Approach to Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

SupervisorCIHR2016Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Nash, Leslie A

Keywords: Animal Model; Exosomes; Full-Length Smn Protein (Fl-Smn); Gene Therapy; Nuclear Localisation Signal (Nls); Prognostic Biomarker; Rabies Viral Glycoprotein (Rvg); Treatment Of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

$6,000

4th Ottawa International Conference on Neuromuscular Disease and Biology

Nominated PICIHR2016Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Als; Conference; Dystrophinopathies; Motor Neuron; Muscle; Myopathies; Neuromuscular; Neuron; Neuropathies; Stem Cells

$10,000

A Novel Approach to Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

SupervisorCIHR2015Doctoral Award - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Nash, Leslie A

Keywords: Adenovirus; Exosomes; Extracellular Vesicles; Spinal Muscular Atrophy; Survival Motor Neuron; Virology

$105,000

Epigenetic Regulation of the Adenovirus Genome

Nominated PICIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Parks, Robin J

Keywords: Adenovirus; Chromatin; Dna; Gene Expression; Histone

$790,647

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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