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In conversation with Charles M. Cuerrier and Stephen Hanson, Spiderwort

January 28, 2021
Spiderwort CEO & Co-Founder Charles M. Cuerrier and Business Development Director Stephen Hanson on their cellulose scaffolding that promotes regeneration after SCI.
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Announcing the Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge Finalists

January 18, 2021
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and MaRS Discovery District are pleased to announce the finalists of the Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge. These…
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Praxis CEO Bill Barrable Interview with the Canadian Business Quarterly (CBQ)

December 3, 2020
Praxis CEO Bill Barrable talks about about consumer engagement at Praxis, and how our Commercialization program supports an ecosystem of innovation through…
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Grants & Funding

Announcing the Winner of the CBB-Praxis Prize

August 28, 2020
We are pleased to congratulate doctoral student Run Ze Gao and Dr. Carolyn Ren for their Edema Sleeve technology that will help…
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We Are Praxis Video

July 14, 2020
We are Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. We lead global collaboration in spinal cord injury research, innovation and care by moving knowledge into…
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Praxis Welcomes New Board Members 2020

June 25, 2020
Praxis is honoured to welcome three new members to the 2020 Board of Directors.
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Grants & Funding

SCI COVID Award Winners

June 16, 2020
Congratulations to all the SCI COVID Award winners! These awards are expected to help develop COVID-19 resources to facilitate the care, health,…
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TENZR wristband sitting on wooden table
Stories

TENZR, an Intelligent wristband to facilitate rehabilitation of hand, wrist and elbow injuries

June 2, 2020
A conversation with Lukas-Karim Merhi, CEO and Co-Founder of Biointeractive Technologies on his journey and vision of BIT.
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team members in trade show booth Rehabtronics
Stories

Rehabtronics, helping therapists and patients with efficacy-driven technology for recovery

June 2, 2020
A conversation with Rahul Samant, CEO of Rehabtronics on his background and rehabilitation technologies.
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Commercialization

PathMaker Neurosystems, developing non-invasive devices for treatment of Spasticity and ALS without drugs or surgery

June 2, 2020
A conversation with Nader Yaghoubi, CEO and Co-Founder of PathMaker Neurosystems and how they bring non-invasive solutions to spasticity and more.
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Commercialization

In conversation with Souvik Paul, Founder of CathBuddy

June 2, 2020
Cathbuddy founder Souvik Paul talks about his background why he started the company.
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Commercialization

In conversation with Johanna Mercer & Dr. Ann Gordon − Founders of Dr. Gordon’s Bum Cream

June 2, 2020
Johanna Mercer and Dr. Ann Gordon, founders of Dr. Gordon's Bum Cream talk about the importance of their skin cream and how…
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