Congratulations to our CIHR Catalyst Grant recipients!
We are pleased to announce that several Douglas researchers are named in a recently-funded CIHR Catalyst Grant. The successful application, Towards a pan-Canadian network for integrating research-evaluation and knowledge translation in youth mental health services was submitted by Jai Shah and will allow him to complete a large-scale project with Srividya Iyer, Manuela Ferrari, Ridha Joober, Ashok Malla, Patricia Boksa, and Valerie Noel. Congratulations on this successful…
Congratulations to our CIHR Project Grant recipients!
CIHR results for the last project grant competition have been announced. Congratulations to Nicolas Cermakian, Marie-Josée Fleury, and Outi Linnaranta for their successful applications! The funded projects are: Nicolas Cermakian – Circadian regulation of host-pathogen interactions in vector-borne parasitic infections Marie-Josée Fleury – Grands utilisateurs de l'urgence en santé mentale et recommandations pour l'amélioration des services Outi Linnaranta…
Congratulations to Drs. Naguib Mechawar and Gustavo Turecki
Congratulations to our researchers who recently received the ERA-Net NEURON Joint Transnational Call 2019! Out of the 15 international projects funded, 2 of them involve Douglas researchers (https://www.neuron-eranet.eu/en/909.php): Dr. Naguib Mechawar received funding for his project, entitled MOODMARKER: Discovery, verification and validation of a biomarker profile for depression. Dr. Gustavo Turecki received funding for his project entitled ANTaRES:…
Congratulations to Drs. Pedro Rosa-Neto and Serge Gauthier!
Last Thursday, FRQS announced the results for its 2019-2020 funding competition on Platform of Funding Programs for Intersectoral Research on Aging. In all, over $ 8.19 M were awarded within this competition. We are very proud of our researchers, Drs. Pedro Rosa Neto and Serge Gauthier, who received over $1.44M for their project, Biomarkers of aging and dementia: BioVie. Congratulations!
Sylvia Villeneuve awarded grants from the Alzheimer Society and the Alzheimer Association
Congratulation to Sylvia Villeneuve, who was recently awarded grants for two major Alzheimer societies, the Alzheimer Society (Canada) and the Alzheimer Society. Dr. Villeneuve won an Alzheimer Society Research Program/Brain Canada New Investigator Grant, which are designed to help launch the careers of outstanding researchers who are within the first 2 years of their initial…
CIHR Foundation grant to Srividya Iyer
Congratulation to Srividya Iyer on receiving an CIHR foundation grant for her research program, titled: “Enhancing youth mental health: A program of research into mental healthcare needs, pathways, outcomes and services”. The CIHR Foundation grants cover a seven-year period and provide larger amounts of long-term support for innovative, high-impact programs of research. Dr. Iyer was granted…
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