Contact Us
Our Location

Health Sciences Centre, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

Telephone Number

(403) 210-7570

Email Address

national.manager@copn-rpco.ca

Become a Member

Member Benefits

Members benefit from being part of C-OPN by:

  • Having access to necessary C-OPN resources to facilitate the execution of a research project including: the registry, the de-identified database (including demographic, clinical, and neuropsychological information as well as imaging) via the C-OPN LORIS platform (https://copn.loris.ca/), and the biobank (including biological materials such as blood) in accordance with the C-OPN Data Sharing Policies
    • Check out the exciting research projects already leveraging C-OPN resources by clicking here
  • The right to submit an item on the Executive Committee’s agenda for discussion
  • The ability to attend the General Assembly
  • Be part of a national network of Parkinson’s research and receive updates or opportunities related to C-OPN

Member Categories

REGULAR MEMBER

  • Any clinician or researcher considered to be an independent principal investigator according to the tri-council norms
  • Clinicians who contribute to the participant registry by involving their patients

ASSOCIATE MEMBER 

  • Any academic employee in the clinical or research domain (e.g. research assistant, research nurse)
  • Any graduate trainee (Master’s or doctoral student, post-doctoral fellow, undergraduate student)

INTERNATIONAL MEMBER

  • Any academic clinician or researcher considered to be an independent principal investigator outside of Canada

 

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATE MEMBER

  • Any academic clinician or researcher outside of Canada
  • Any graduate trainee (Master’s or doctoral student, post-doctoral fellow, undergraduate student) outside of Canada

Become a Member

To request becoming a Canadian Open Parkinson Network member, please submit the following form. Membership can be obtained within two business days of request. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Catherine Normandeau (national.manager@copn-rpco.com).