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BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research The B.C. Foundation for Non-Animal Research is dedicated to the support and promotion of alternative methods to the use of animals in scientific reasearch.

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BC FNAR is proud to announce our two successful 2026 grant applicants! 🐭🐰🐵Dr. Neeru Gupta from UBC and Dr. Lorena Braid ...
06/23/2026

BC FNAR is proud to announce our two successful 2026 grant applicants! 🐭🐰🐵
Dr. Neeru Gupta from UBC and Dr. Lorena Braid from SFU have been awarded $15,000 and $10,000 respectively for their research which does not use animals and which promotes Non-Animal Methodologies (NAMs) in the biosciences.
We are grateful to these researchers for pushing science forward without the use of animals. Please read more about our award and their work in our new post.
Thank you to all who applied. Our next grant opportunity will open Jan 1st 2027.

BC FNAR is proud to announce our two successful grant applicants for our 2026 round of funding for research in Non-Animal Methods (NAMs)

Important news on Non-Animal Methods
04/06/2026

Important news on Non-Animal Methods

In Vancouver, federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly announces support for “two major projects” in the biomanufacturing sector.

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02/03/2026

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Award-winning researcher lends a hand at PNARS' display at the 2026 Wellness Show in Downtown Vancouver: Dr. Zheng Tan of UBC spoke with attendees about the sophisticated new approach methodologies that are quickly proving their worth and eliminating the use of animals in biomedical experimentation. Thank you, Dr. T.!!
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01/13/2026

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research is dedicated to the support and promotion of alternative methods to the use of animals in research.

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research (BC FNAR), a registered B.C. charity, is excited to announce that its 2026 non...
01/13/2026

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research (BC FNAR), a registered B.C. charity, is excited to announce that its 2026 non-animal research grant is now open for application at www.bcfnar.ca

Founded in 1970, the BC FNAR provides grants to students and emerging and established scientists for biomedical research or education and training which do not involve harmful animal use.

Applicants who demonstrate a commitment to non-animal methods (NAMs) in their work can apply for up to $10,000 in funding, with the opportunity for greater funding in exceptional cases.

Over the years, the BC FNAR grants have funded the purchase of equipment for laboratories doing non-animal cancer research, multi-year funding for a course at the University of British Columbia on New Approach Methods in Biomedical Science, and the development of a 3D-bioprinted human “lung in a dish” at the Canadian Centre for Animal Alternative Methods (CCAAM).

Last year, BCFNAR was extremely proud to fund three project shown below

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research is dedicated to the support and promotion of alternative methods to the use of animals in research.

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research (BC FNAR), a registered B.C. charity, is excited to announce that its 2026 non...
01/13/2026

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research (BC FNAR), a registered B.C. charity, is excited to announce that its 2026 non-animal research grant is now open for application at www.bcfnar.ca

Founded in 1970, the BC FNAR provides grants to students and emerging and established scientists for biomedical research or education and training which do not involve harmful animal use.

Applicants who demonstrate a commitment to non-animal methods (NAMs) in their work can apply for up to $10,000 in funding, with the opportunity for greater funding in exceptional cases.

Over the years, the BC FNAR grants have funded the purchase of equipment for laboratories doing non-animal cancer research, multi-year funding for a course at the University of British Columbia on New Approach Methods in Biomedical Science, and the development of a 3D-bioprinted human “lung in a dish” at the Canadian Centre for Animal Alternative Methods (CCAAM).

Last year, BCFNAR was extremely proud to fund the three project shown in the post below

The BC Foundation for Non-Animal Research is dedicated to the support and promotion of alternative methods to the use of animals in research.

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