The lab was awarded just under $300,000 over 3 years from the Stem Cell Network’s Early Career Researcher Jump Start Award to study the effect of nerves on stem/progenitor cell recruitment and differentiation after injury. More information about the award can be found here.
News about the award was also featured on the University of Guelph’s News page here.
Dr. Payne travelled to Ottawa on May 12th for the announcement of the SCN Awards, picture below: