Operating Grant : Epigenetics Clinical Translation

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• Evaluate applications of epigenetics in the clinical setting, including through clinical trials, demonstrating proof-of-concept utility of epigenetic changes as biomarkers, diagnostics and targets for potential therapeutics;
• Support and build upon existing Canadian research expertise in epigenetics for clinical translation outcomes;
• Build capacity for epigenetics clinical research through training and mentoring.