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Brain Canada and RBC – Working together towards a better future for youth mental health
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-and-rbc-working-together-towards-a-better-future-for-youth-mental-healthWorkshop provided insight into the existing gaps in knowledge and services for mental health, and how to create meaningful change for Canadian youth Read the full story here.
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Brain Canada and the Alzheimer Society of Canada announce $300K in grants to advance dementia research and innovation
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-and-the-alzheimer-society-of-canada-announce-300k-in-grants-to-advance-dementia-research-and-innovationFour outstanding research teams have been awarded funding to enhance knowledge and drive new insights into Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The Knowledge Translation and Exchange (KTE) Accelerator Grants, totalling approximately $300,000, are jointly funded by Brain Canada and the...
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Brain Canada and Weizmann Institute of Science Team Grants encourage Open Science
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-and-weizmann-institute-of-science-team-grants-encourage-open-scienceBrain Canada, Weizmann Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science are pleased to announce the selection of three successful recipient teams for the Brain Canada & Weizmann Institute of Science Team Grants. Fostering Collaboration Brain Canada and the Weizmann Institute of Science are committed to...
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Brain Canada announces appointment of Dr. Viviane Poupon as President and CEO
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-announces-appointment-of-dr-viviane-poupon-as-president-and-ceoMEDIA ADVISORY New leader to push the boundaries of brain research for the benefit of Canadians in an era when neuroscience is critical to human health Montreal, August 25, 2020 – Dr. Viviane Poupon has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Brain Canada. Dr. Poupon was...
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Brain Canada authored an article in the Brain Health campaign distributed in the Toronto Star
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Brain Canada & Cancer Research Society support new doctoral research awards in brain cancer
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-cancer-research-society-support-new-doctoral-research-awards-in-brain-cancerPHOTO: Doctoral Research Award recipients Rifat Sajid and Katherine Wade Alonso. Brain Canada and The Cancer Research Society (CRS) are funding two new recipients of The Doctoral Research Awards program in the field of brain cancer research. Rifat Sajid from University Health Network and Katherine...
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Brain Canada Chair Awarded Honorary Doctorate from McGill University
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-chair-awarded-honorary-doctorate-from-mcgill-universityDr. Naomi Azrieli, CEO & Chair of the Azrieli Foundation, and Chair of Brain Canada, receives her Honorary Doctorate from Chancellor Michael A. Meighen and Dr. Martha Crago, Vice-Principal of Research and Innovation at the McGill University’s Fall Convocation ceremony on November 26th, 2018. We are...
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Brain Canada-funded CanStroke Recovery Trials Platform hosts major international stroke conference in Calgary
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-funded-canstroke-recovery-trials-platform-hosts-major-international-stroke-conference-in-calgaryMore than 500 delegates gather to share latest research innovations, clinical trials, advances in treatment. Stroke clinical trials and cutting-edge technologies were in the spotlight at the Canadian Stroke Congress, held in Calgary Nov. 28 and 29 and co-hosted by CanStroke Recovery Trials, a...
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Brain Canada grants $2.1M to early-career researchers nationwide
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-grants-2-1m-to-early-career-researchers-nationwideIntroducing the fifth cohort of the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research program. With an anchor gift from the Azrieli Foundation—and through the generous support of its visionary donors—Brain Canada is proud to announce the fifth cohort of Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research. This year,...
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Brain Canada invests $2M in next generation of Canadian neuroscientists
https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-canada-invests-2m-in-next-generation-of-canadian-neuroscientistsNow more than ever, we must plan for the future Read the full story here.