Please note that the submission deadline for this year's Catalyst Grant “Resilience and Sustainability in Aging Populations” has been extended. The new submission deadline is Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, at 4:00pm.
Meet Nijani Nagaarudkumaran, an emerging researcher in the field of aging research, who is focused on unraveling the complex relationship between aging, autophagy, and inflammation, which could transform how we understand and treat age-related ocular diseases.
We are excited to announce that applications for the Spring 2025 Catalyst Grant call are now open.
The theme of this year’s Catalyst Grant is “Resilience and Sustainability in Aging Populations,” supporting projects that advance sustainability in geriatrics research. Submission deadline is April 18, 2025, at 4:00pm.
The Network for Aging Research (NAR) is pleased to announce the University of Waterloo’s Conference on Aging, COVID-19 and the Adoption of Health Technology on March 24-25, 2021 from 1-5 p.m. each day.
The Network for Aging Research has released a call for research proposals related to COVID-19 & older adults.
After carefully considering the evolving situation with COVID-19, and recent travel restrictions that affect our keynote speaker, we have decided to postpone our William F. Forbes Lecture event scheduled for April 9, 2020.
The Velux Stiftung has awarded 2018 NAR catalyst grant recipient Prof. Mark Oremus a Healthy Aging Grant worth ~$206,000 CAD (CHF 157,000) to support the continuation of his work on the association between social support availability and cognitive function.
2nd Annual William F. Forbes Lecture with Keynote Speaker Alex Mihailidis set for June 18th
NAR invites qualified researchers from the University of Waterloo to submit applications for exploratory research or new aspects of current research, across a variety of aging-related domains.
The Network for Aging Research has released a call for the Spring 2024 Catalyst Grant, themed around "Supporting the Healthcare of the Future".