Vision Research Cluster Lead Dr. Joanne Matsubara Receives the New Frontiers in Research Fund

April 4, 2022
Joanne Matsubara
Dr. Joanne Matsubara
Myeong Jin Ju
Dr. Myeong Jin Ju

Congratulations to Vision Research Cluster Lead Dr. Joanne Matsubara, Principal Investigator, Dr. Myeong Jin Ju, Co-Principal Investigator and Vision Cluster member, and Dr. Blair Leavitt, Co-Applicant for their research, "In Vivo Imaging for Investigating Neurodegenerative Diseases of the Brain and Eye" 

Launched in 2018, the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) funds high risk-high reward, interdisciplinary, and transformative research led by Canadian researchers. The NFRF is designed to support world-leading innovation and enhance Canada’s competitiveness and expertise in the global, knowledge-based economy. 

 

Vision: Molecules, Behaviour, Society Research Excellence Cluster

Eye Care Centre (VGH) 2550 Willow Street
Vancouver, BC Canada V5Z 3N9
Website vision.ubc.ca

Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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