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For every $1 we spend in seed funding through the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research program, Future Leaders will attract an additional $7.75 to build on their findings.

For every $1 we spend in seed funding through the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research program, Future Leaders will attract an additional $7.75 to build on their findings. Since 2019, the Future Leaders program has supported 131 promising early career researchers with $100,000 each to pursue bold ideas, advance their research programs, and launch their careers. This seed funding has allowed Future Leaders to:

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ALS Canada and Brain Canada invest in future leader of ALS research with 2023 Career Transition Award

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Mental Health on Playing with Marbles

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Celebrating Black Excellence

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Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research – Momentum Grants

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Community Stories

Overcoming Life’s Slopes

Despite facing multiple brain injuries, Oscar Blyth, a graduate of the University of Victoria and a freestyle skier, has overcome obstacles and continues to pursue his goals.

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Black Scholar Awards

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Brain Canada Updates

SGBA+ and EDI Action Plan

Brain Canada is committed to supporting a more inclusive way of designing and conducting research. Research approaches that consistently account for differences drive innovation and scientific rigour and reduce gender-based and ethnicity-based health inequities for previously silenced voices.

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Brain Canada, Weizmann Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science Announce a New International Brain Research Collaboration

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Easing the healthcare burden – one protocol at a time

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Nineteen Black scholars in Canada to receive inaugural funding awards

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ALS Canada and Brain Canada invest more than half a million dollars in the future of ALS researchers with the 2023 Clinical Research Fellowship and Trainee Awards

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Knowledge translation grants propel cutting-edge dementia research into impact

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