Stephen W. Scherer – 2019 Killam Prize
Stephen W. Scherer has revolutionized our understanding of the human genome through his research at The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto.
Stephen W. Scherer has revolutionized our understanding of the human genome through his research at The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto.
Persevere at achieving your heart’s desire with the goal of benefitting others and success will naturally follow.
Research is a privilege—and it’s great fun. It requires a mix of curiosity, discipline, skepticism, respect and admiration for the students and collaborators you work with.
In the longer term, these efforts will help provide environmentally responsible methods for the production of commodity chemicals and new medicines to benefit society.
The goal of this research project is to develop broadly applicable technology to discover therapeutic agents that contain boron. The ultimate application of this research is to discover novel molecules to combat antimicrobial resistance.
This project seeks to develop new agents that can efficiently enter the brain to enable noninvasive, early detection of neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s disease.
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