Student Researchers Receive Funding

Reseach 3The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba is proud to announce the 2014-15 recipients of the Graduate Student Fellowship Research Program, which provides awards in two research areas: biomedical and psychosocial.

Chris Cadonic is a master’s student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Manitoba who is studying computational modeling of mitochondrial energetics in Alzheimer’s disease.

Terresa Miller, a graduate student in Psychiatric Nursing at Brandon University, is exploring couplehood in situations where one spouse has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and resides in long term care.

Congratulations to Chris and Terresa for their accomplishments!