ICORD

@ICORD_SCI

Official Twitter of ICORD, a spinal cord injury research centre of UBC & @VCHResearch. (Our tweets do not necessarily endorse research/products presented.)

Vancouver, BC - Canada icord.org Joined May 2011

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ICORD @ICORD_SCI Mar 24

Congratulations to Dr. Paulina Scheuren on being awarded the American Spinal Injury Association's Apple Award for her paper, "Enhanced Clinical Trial Stratification in Spinal Cord Injury: the Value of Electrophysiology", published in Brain.
academic.oup.com/brain/article/…

academic.oup.com Enhanced clinical trial stratification in spinal cord injury: the value of electrophysiology Scheuren et al. examined which individuals benefit most from anti-Nogo-A antibodies after spinal cord injury. Individuals with preserved neural pathways (d

ICORD @ICORD_SCI Oct 16, 2025

seed2STEM, ICORD's summer research program for Indigenous youth, has received the Leadership in Reconciliation Award from the City of Vancouver.

ICORD @ICORD_SCI Oct 15, 2025

Huge congratulations to ICORD trainees Alanna Shwed and Daniele Ferrari, recipients of the 2025 Michael Smith @HlthResearchBC Trainee Awards! 🎉 They join 35 outstanding researchers across BC who received this year's award. healthresearchbc.ca/fundingprogram…

www.healthresearchbc.ca Research Trainee Program Archives | Michael Smith Health Research BC

ICORD @ICORD_SCI Oct 9, 2025

Read about how a new implantable tissue monitoring technology, developed by ICORD PI Dr. Babak Shadgan and colleague Dr. Donald Anderson, could transform surgical practices.
vchri.ca/stories/2025/1…

www.vchri.ca Advanced surgical tissue flap monitoring for early intervention A new implantable tissue monitoring technology could be a gamechanger for complex head and neck reconstructive surgery, as well as other surgeries. Developed by Vancouver Coastal Health Research...

ICORD @ICORD_SCI Sep 29, 2025

ICORD's summer research program for Indigenous youth – seed2STEM – grew again this summer, hosting 104 students in Vancouver and Kelowna! Read about how seed2STEM puts Reconciliation into action: icord.org/news/2025/09/r…

icord.org Reconciliation in action: seed2STEM keeps growing seed2STEM, the summer research program that offers paid research internships to Indigenous high school students, grew again this summer. The program, which started at ICORD with one student in 2018…