David Westaway, University of Alberta
Department of Molecular Biology
Professor
Edmonton, Alberta
david.westaway@ualberta.ca
Office:
(780) 492-9368
Expert In
Bio/Research
RESEARCH INVOLVES
Using genetically engineered animals to understand how prion diseases like bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as “mad cow disease,” emerge in seemingly healthy hosts.
RESEARCH RELEVANCE
Protecting Canadian agriculture against the emergence o...
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Using genetically engineered animals to understand how prion diseases like bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as “mad cow disease,” emerge in seemingly healthy hosts.
RESEARCH RELEVANCE
Protecting Canadian agriculture against the emergence o...
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Bio/Research
RESEARCH INVOLVES
Using genetically engineered animals to understand how prion diseases like bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as “mad cow disease,” emerge in seemingly healthy hosts.
RESEARCH RELEVANCE
Protecting Canadian agriculture against the emergence of prion diseases, while also protecting Canadians against human variants of these diseases, like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
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Using genetically engineered animals to understand how prion diseases like bovine spongiform encephalopathy, also known as “mad cow disease,” emerge in seemingly healthy hosts.
RESEARCH RELEVANCE
Protecting Canadian agriculture against the emergence of prion diseases, while also protecting Canadians against human variants of these diseases, like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
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