Canada Research Chairs

  • Mark Brandon

    Mark Brandon

    Neuronal circuits of memory

    Canada Research Chair in Neural Circuits of Memory – Tier 2

    Researcher, Douglas Research Centre
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University

  • Marie-Claude Geoffroy

    Marie-Claude Geoffroy

    Longitudinal epidemiology of suicide and related mental disorders accross the lifespan and interventions to promote mental health

    Canada Research Chair in Youth Suicide Prevention 

    Director, Interuniversity Research Team on Suicide Prevention – Papageno; Research Group on Childhood Psychosocial Maladjustment (McGill University)
    Researcher, Douglas Research Centre; McGill Group for Suicide Studies
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University
    Associate Member, Department of Biomedical Engineering, McGill University

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  • Srividya N. Iyer

    Srividya N. Iyer

    Youth mental health and early intervention for psychosis, in Canada and beyond

    Canada Research Chair in Youth, Mental Health and Learning Health Systems – Tier 1

    Researcher, Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychosis (PEPP-Montreal), Douglas Research Centre
    Full Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University
    Associate Member, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University
    Scientific-Clinical Director, ACCESS-Canada
    Licenced Psychologist, Douglas Mental Health University Institute

  • Massimiliano Orri

    Massimiliano Orri

    Understanding the risk factors for suicidal behaviour across the lifespan

    Canada Research Chair in Suicide Prevention – Tier 2

    Clinician-Scientist, Douglas Research Centre
    Member, McGill Group for Suicide Studies
    Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University
    Clinical Psychologist, Depressive and Suicidal Disorders Clinic, Douglas Institute

  • Gustavo Turecki

    Gustavo Turecki

    Suicide studies

    Canada Research Chair in Major Depressive Disorder and Suicide – Tier 1

    Scientific Director, Douglas Research Centre
    Director, McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Research Centre
    Co-Director, Douglas Brain Bank (suicide studies), Douglas Research Centre
    Head, Depressive Disorders Program, Douglas Mental Health University Institute
    Chief of Psychiatry, CIUSSS Montreal West Island
    Chair, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University
    Associate Member, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University
    Associate Member, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University

  • Sylvia Villeneuve

    Sylvia Villeneuve

    Multimodal imaging of the aging brain

    Canada Research Chair in Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease – Tier 2

    Researcher, Douglas Research Centre
    Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University

  • Sylvain Williams

    Sylvain Williams

    Williams Hippocampal Rhythm Lab

    Canada Research Chair, Neural circuits of learning and memory – Tier 1

    Researcher, Douglas Research Centre
    Full Professor, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University