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Seed Grants 2008

The successful applicants in our 4th Seed Grant Competition for BC-based researchers working in the area of aging and health were announced February 2, 2009. Nine Seed Grants of up to $4,900 each were awarded as follows:

Research Team Development Grants

Team Leader: Dr. Jeff Small, UBC - Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Communication by Caregivers of Persons with Dementia

Team Leader: Ms Charmaine Spencer, SFU - Senior Abuse Research

Exploratory/Pilot Study Grants

Team Leader: Dr. Maureen Ashe, CHHM - Characterizing Mobility in Older Adults after Hip Fractures

Team Leader: Dr. Habib Chaudhury, SFU - Development of a Physical Environmental Assessment Component (DCM-ENV) for Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) Tool

Team Leader: Dr. Claudia Jacova, UBC - Functional MRI of Music Processing in Dementia

Team Leader: Dr. Ehsan Latif, TRU - The Impact of Retirement on Health Outcomes

Team Leader: Dr. Teresa Lui-Ambrose, CHHM - Is there a Fundamental Difference in teh Cerebellum between Senior Fallers and Non-Fallers? An Exploratory Analysis of fMRI Data

Team Leader: Dr. Carlo Menon, SFU - Patterns of forearm muscle activation in seniors

Team Leader: Dr. Caili Wu, IH - Examining Inhibition of Return Effect in Older People with Schizophrenia: A Pilot Experimental Study

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