From March to August 2026, we were reported of the following College of Rehabilitation Sciences researchers, post-docs and graduate students receiving the following grants, funds and awards (CoRS-affiliated faculty/students in bold):
Grants
Mendez, L. (2026). Interprofessional community engaged learning within Indigenous communities (Amazon). College of Rehabilitation Sciences Endowment Fund. $13,535.
Protudjer, V., & Mendez, L. (2026). Interprofessional community engaged learning within Indigenous communities (Amazon). College of Nursing Endowment Fund. $12,000.
Sanchez-Ramirez, D.C. (Principal Investigator), Davenport, T. E., Décary, S., O’Brien, K., Steere, K., Van Ness, M., Brown, A., Rendely, A., & Nguyen, A. (2026–2027). Reproducibility of skeletal muscle metaboreflex activation in females with myalgic encephalomyelitis compared to females with metabolic syndrome and healthy females. Interdisciplinary Canadian Collaborative Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ICanCME) Research Network, CIHR SMART Grant Program. $75,000.
Awards and recognitions:
Engel, L. Brain Injury in Manitoba (BIMb) project. (2026). Featured in Preparing for Research by Engaging Public and Patient Partners (PREPPP) media release. George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation.
Sreedharan, J. K. (2026). *Principal Fellowship (PFHEA)*. Advance HE. https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/fellowship/principal-fellowship