Matthew Benson, McGill University

Research

Aav Manufacturing Cta Enabling Studies Mouse Safety Studies Peroxisome Disorder Retinal Gene Therapy

Latest funding

Toward clinical translation of retinal gene therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$1,137,500
Toward clinical translation of retinal gene therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator

All 2 grants and awards

Toward clinical translation of retinal gene therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Operating Grant:Bringing Rare Disease Gene Therapies to Clinical Trial Readiness

Principal investigators: Braverman, Nancy E; Koenekoop, Robert K; Benson, Matthew D

Keywords: Aav Manufacturing; Cta Enabling Studies; Mouse Safety Studies; Peroxisome Disorder; Retinal Gene Therapy

$1,137,500

Toward clinical translation of retinal gene therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Op. Grant :Bringing Rare Disease Gene Therapies to Clinical Trial Readiness- LOI

Principal investigators: Braverman, Nancy E; Koenekoop, Robert K; Benson, Matthew D

Keywords: Aav Manufacturing; Cta Enabling Studies; Mouse Safety Studies; Peroxisome Disorder; Retinal Gene Therapy

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Aav Manufacturing Dear Professor Benson, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on aav manufacturing connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Toward clinical translation of retinal gene therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]