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Translational Impact Research | Cycle 2
Supporting a few large-scale RNA therapeutics projects with measurable health impact for Canadians.
Driving global research through strategic international partnerships and complementary expertise.
Clinical Research and Development
Advancing RNA-based clinical research with targeted support for trials, tools, and patient-focused solutions.
Facilitating engagement of external partners.
Supporting early-stage efforts that test or validate the commercial potential.
Award in Genomic Medicine and Indigenous Health
Supporting excellence in genomic medicine and Indigenous health through a research award.
Meet D2R Researchers
Curious about the research supported by D2R? Watch the videos below of D2R-funded researchers sharing insights into their projects and what drives their passion for research.
D2R represents a unique constellation of outstanding and internationally recognized experts working together across Canada to drive D2R’s outcome-driven initiative
D2R Community News
Event | Breast Cancer & RNA Therapeutics: Exploring inclusive research and career opportunities
Published: 3 Oct 2025Event | Symposium on Advances in Viral Diseases
Published: 3 Oct 2025Event | RNA-Seq Bootcamp
Published: 26 Sep 2025Inaugural Moderna-RNA Canada ARN awarded to D2R-funded researcher Professor Maria Vera Ugalde
Published: 24 Sep 2025Event | AReNA "From Mission to Action"
Published: 18 Sep 2025