Vision Cluster Faculty Members Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi and Dr. Leonard Foster Receive NSERC Grants

June 23, 2022

Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences and Life Sciences Institute received the Research Tools and Instruments grant for “tauSTED: Fluorescent Lifetime Upgrade for Stimulated Emission Depletion Super-Resolution Microscope”. Dr. Nabi is in Subcluster 1: Molecular, Cellular and Eye Tissues and Subcluster 2: Brain Imaging and Artificial Intelligence.

Robert Nabi, grey and white hair, black and silver white-rimmed glasses, brown eyes. He is wearing a light blue, collared shirt.

Dr. Leonard Foster, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received the Discovery Grant for “Measuring and understanding health stressors in honey bees”. Dr. Foster is in Subcluster 2: Brain Imaging and Artificial Intelligence.

Leonard Foster, bald, smiling, and wearing large, blue reflective sunglasses

See 2022 award recipients from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council.

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