NRC — Human Health Therapeutics Research Centre
Canada
Collaborate on human health therapeutics R&D
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
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- grant_single|openingDateNovember 14, 2019
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Researchers And Facilities
Expert Advice
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- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
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- National Research Council Canada (NRC)
- Government of Canada
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Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for human health therapeutics research.
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$ 750,000
Creation of an innovative biologic to tackle autoimmune diseases
$ 900,000
Research and development of novel biologics for cancer treatment
$ 600,000
Development of a new gene therapy targeting rare genetic disorders
$ 750,000
Production of a novel biologic for infectious disease treatment
$ 850,000
Development of cell therapy for treating cardiovascular diseases
$ 400,000
Optimization of biomanufacturing processes for complex biologics
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This grant supports initiatives aimed at advancing biologics development and production, with a focus on tackling complex health challenges. Eligible projects include collaboration across research and development, innovative production processes, and therapy advancements.
- Design and development of innovative biologics for emerging infections, cancer, and neurological diseases.
- Biomanufacturing improvements to optimize production processes for complex biologics.
- Advancement of cell and gene therapies through collaborative projects.
- Preclinical research and development utilizing in vivo and in vitro testing.
- Scaling up bioprocesses for clinical trial material production compliant with GMP.
- Collaborative research initiatives to combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Development of CAR T-cell cancer therapies made in Canada.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The evaluation and selection criteria are as follows:
- Relevance of the project to advancing novel biologics
- Scientific merit and innovation of the proposed research
- Feasibility and technical soundness of the project
- Alignment with the organization's strategic priorities
- Potential impact on public health and patient outcomes
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Collaboration with industry, hospitals, health networks, academia, and government is encouraged to advance novel biologics.
- Access to multidisciplinary expertise and leading-edge facilities is available for the biologics development process, from discovery to clinical material production.
- Support for generating high-potential candidates using advanced proprietary technologies is provided.
- Preclinical R&D capabilities include small-scale manufacturing and both in vivo and in vitro testing expertise.
- Bioprocess improvements can be conducted in specialized R&D labs focusing on analytics, modelling, and intensification.
- Production facilities are available for optimizing bioprocesses and producing clinical trial materials compliant with good manufacturing practices (GMP).
- A directory of science professionals and researcher profiles is accessible, offering insights into their projects and expertise.
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