Skip to main content

News & Updates

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:

Read more
Filter by
Clear Filters

Hotspot in the genome may drive psychosis in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Read

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

Read

Autism BrainNet Establishes Collaboration with Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank to Promote Research on Autism Spectrum Disorder

Read

The unanticipated early origins of childhood brain cancer

Read
Research Impact

CAMH Expands Treatment Model for Alzheimer’s Agitation

Read

New $40-million investment in Budget 2019: planning stage for future Brain Canada competitions

Read
Research Impact

CAMH Researchers Find New Ways To Treat Late-Life Depression

Read

Roche Canada invests $2+ million in Canadian Prospective Cohort Study to Understand Progression in Multiple Sclerosis (CanProCo)

Read
Research Impact

Turing Award Won by 3 Pioneers in Artificial Intelligence

Read

Women’s Brain Health Initiative Welcomes Funding for National Dementia Strategy

Read

Brain Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s renewed partnership in brain research and investment in the Canada Brain Research Fund

Read

Review process for the 2018 Early-Career Capacity Building Grants Program

Read