The Douglas welcomed MP Élisabeth Brière on her visit to announce CIHR Project grants and meet with ACCESS Open Minds

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Ms. Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, visited the Douglas last Friday, Aug 19, 2022, to meet with some of our recently-funded researchers, and to learn more about the mental health research being carried out at the Douglas. MP Brière formally announced $4.7 million for … Read more

The Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) has named Dr. Jai Shah as winner of the 2022 SIRS Research Excellence Award.

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“The Research Excellence Award is given to a mid-career researcher who has shown exceptional research in the field of schizophrenia research and promising research trajectory. Jai Shah fits the bill exactly,” said Dame Til Wykes, SIRS President. “His wide set of interests is shown by his capture of different experiences and methods at Yale, Harvard, … Read more

Congratulations to Dr. Jai Shah!

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Congratulations to Dr. Shah, who was among the six 2019 recipients of the SickKids-CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH) New Investigator Grants in Child and Youth Health. He received funding for his project entitled, Understanding pathways to mental health care during and after the psychotic prodrome: A mixed methods study. Congratulations! See the full posting … Read more

Congratulations to our students and researchers – Recent prize and funding announcements

Congratulations to the following researchers, who were recently awarded prizes Natasha Rajah – Haile T Debas prize – Faculty of Medicine, McGill, for outstanding work to promote diversity and inclusion Cecilia Flores – 2019 CCNP Innovations in Neuropsychopharmacology Award (ccnp.ca) Lalit Srivastava – 2019 CCNP Medal  Congratulations to four researchers who received Chercheur Boursier FRQ-S grants: Mallar Chakravarty – Investigation … Read more