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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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What a new mouse model can teach us about weight loss, metabolism, and ALS

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A powerful collaboration offers crucial insights at the frontier of ALS biology

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A powerful new partnership is bringing together two innovative national organizations working to advance brain health

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An enduring legacy of support for the next generation of Canadian neuroscientists

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The Walrus Leadership Forum: Technology and Treatment

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Five Canadian-led teams receive international grants to advance research on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia

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Bringing focus to kids with epilepsy

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The Incredible Power of Neuroplasticity

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Brain Canada marks Brain Awareness Week with ‘Did you know?’ social media campaign

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Celebrating Female Scientists and Improving Health Outcomes For Women

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Women’s Brain Health Initiative and Brain Canada join forces to fund sex and gender considerations in brain research

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Brain Canada and JDRF fund three innovative research projects to address mental health concerns in type 1 diabetes

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