Sep 18
Inez Jabalpurwala, President and CEO of Brain Canada, discusses finding treatments for Alzheimers and Parkinsons in the latest episode of ProMIS Neurosciences’ “Saving Minds” podcast.
20 years advancing Canadian brain research
Brain Canada is a national charitable organization that enables and supports excellent, innovative, paradigm-changing brain research in Canada.
$250M invested
300 grants awarded
1000+ researchers funded
Our Latest News
May 24
The 8th issue of WBHI’s Mind Over Matter magazine is out, with a foreword from our Board Chair and our President & CEO
May 2
CQDM, Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL), Corbin Therapeutics and Brain Canada award $1.5 million to McGill Professor Philippe Gros who will pursue the development of new molecules to fight neuroinflammation
Why fund brain research?
The brain is the most critical organ in the body but the least understood. As researchers continue their exploration of the brain and delve deeper into our understanding of brain disorders, the complexity of the challenge increases, and so too does our need to join different disciplines and to pursue new thinking and new approaches.
A brain damaged from injury and disease can lead to devastating consequences. By funding brain research you are helping transform innovative and outstanding ideas into outcomes that benefit society.
20% of Canadians will experience a mental illness in their lifetime.
More than 90% of funding goes directly to research.
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Over 90% of Brain Canada’s funds are allocated to research.
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