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Lab PI named Canada Research Chair

Posted by Motor Control on March 5, 2013 in News

Motor Control Lab principal investigator Dr. Rob Brownstone -- a neuroscientist and neurosurgeon at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS -- has been awarded a $1.4 million Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Spinal Cord Circuits. Canada Research Chairs are awarded to top researchers at Canadian universities who are conducting leading-edge research on issues of strategic importance. Dr. Brownstone’s award supports his groundbreaking work to understand the spinal cord networks that initiate and control movement. View his Canada Research Chair profile.