Centre for Drug Research and Development

Affiliated & Partner Institutions

Through the following network of over 20 affiliated research institutions and partner organizations across Canada, as well as global alliances, The Centre for Drug Research and Development fosters collaboration among researchers, and strengthens the knowledge and expertise in drug discovery and development at all participating institutions. Health and life sciences research organizations work in partnership with CDRD, sharing both capital and human resources to extend their ability to perform research.

Canadian Research Affiliates and Partners

• University of British Columbia
• Simon Fraser University
• University of Northern BC
• University of Victoria
• Thompson Rivers University
• BC Cancer Agency
• Providence Health Care
• Vancouver Coastal Health
• Provincial Health Services Authority
• Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia (C&W)
• MaRS Innovation (17 member institutions)
• McMaster University
• Dalhousie University
• Pan Alberta Metabolomics Platform (PANAMP)
• University of Calgary
• University of Ottawa
• TEC Edmonton (University of Alberta)
• McGill University
• Vancouver Prostate Centre
• The Brain Research Centre
• National Research Council - Biotechnology Research Institute

International Partners

• Griffith University's Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular Therapies, Australia
• The Lead Discovery Center GmbH (LDC), Germany