The WE-SPARK health institute has awarded 15 research grants worth more than $287,000 to promote research and health education projects across Windsor-Essex region such as gaps in healthcare needs.
The 15 projects will involve over 100 researchers and trainees and thousands of participants, with a key goal to collaborate across WE-SPARK's four partner institutions - Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare, Windsor Regional Hospital, St. Clair College and the University of Windsor.
The Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation was the largest grant funder, supporting $130,000 in cancer research grants.