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<< Back to open science The Douglas Open Science Awards support graduate and postdoctoral projects that advance open science at the Douglas Research Centre and in mental health. Successful proposals benefit not only the project submitted but also have a lasting impact at the Douglas and in the broader research community. Awardees receive ongoing mentorship … Read more
The Leo and Rachel Hendlisz Awards are given to the best research articles of the year published by students and postdoctoral fellows of the Douglas Research Centre.
The OLAOLA Award, which aims to promote students through their research projects and support equity and diversity at the Douglas Research Centre, is based on a peer-review process. Nominations are evaluated by a committee of postdocs and graduate students. The objective here is to provide students with the experience of scientific review and also to give them … Read more
Thanks to the generous support from Ms. Danielle T. Paiement, awards worth up to $1,000 are available to support the participation of graduate students (MSc and PhD candidates), postdoctoral fellows or residents at an international scientific conference to present their research work in the field of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, memory disorders or aging.
Thanks to the generous support from Ms. Marie Giguère, awards worth up to $500 are available to support travel and attendance for graduate students (MSc and PhD candidates) presenting their work at a national or international scientific conference.
The Dr. Holly Carsley Honorary Award, presented by the Douglas Research Centre and Foundation, is an annual competition to recognize the outstanding work of a Douglas Institute resident, postdoctoral fellow or Ph.D. student pursuing research in the area of depression and suicide. The goal of the Award is to stimulate young researchers to perform high … Read more
In addition to being a world- renowned researcher in the field of neuroscience and mental health and to presently hold the position of Quebec’s Chief Scientist, Dr. Quirion was the Scientific Director of the Douglas Research Centre from 1996 to 2011. As such, he has highly contributed to model the research centre as we know … Read more