Researchers


Muscular Dystrophy Canada works with researchers across the country to move ground-breaking research forward so that better treatments and ultimately a cure, can be found for neuromuscular disorders.

If you would like to receive notifications on medical and scientific opportunities email research@muscle.ca.

MDC is pleased to announce the nine recipients of the annual Neuromuscular Research Grants competition. Through these grants, MDC is investing $900,000 into clinical and translational research projects focused on managing healthcare, understanding diagnosis and disease progression, enhancing care, discovering novel treatments and therapies and moving research towards the development of cures.

Learn more about MDC’s research investments and the incredible projects that will improve our understanding and drive the development of new treatments and cures for NMDs:

Watch the full Neuromuscular Research
Grants announcement

Current Grants

Contact Us

For questions regarding MDC’s Research Program including deadlines, priorities, administration of past grants, please contact:

Dr. Homira Osman
Vice President, Research and Public Policy
homira.osman@muscle.ca