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Federal Budget 2024 awards $80 million to Brain Canada for the advancement of brain research The Government of Canada renewed funding to Brain Canada in the Federal Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation to support the advancement of brain research in this country with a commitment of $80...

The Alliance held its inaugural meeting in Toronto today with representatives from the brain health and dementia research community and leaders from CIHR, Alzheimer Society of Canada, Brain Canada, Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation, Healthcare Excellence Canada, and the Public Health Agency...

In partnership with Heart & Stroke, Brain Canada is supporting doctoral and postdoctoral awards across Canada. Brain Canada is pleased to announce, in partnership with Heart & Stroke, 15 personnel awards to advance research and improve understanding of conditions affecting women’s heart and brain...

Brain Canada and Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder (BD²) announced an international partnership to advance research and transform care for people living with bipolar disorder. As part of the partnership, BD² also announced its first international Integrated Network site at...

Dr. Emma G. Duerden from Western University, is leading SPRINT: fnirS Platform for braIn monitoring, analytics and data repository, a platform to develop novel functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) technologies and software and apply them in patients with brain-based disorders. Brain Canada...

Brain Canada and Women’s Brain Health Initiative join forces to fund critical sex and gender brain research Women’s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI) and Brain Canada have joined forces to launch the first ever Brain Canada-WBHI Expansion Grants: Considering Sex and Gender Program, a new initiative to...

Published by Women’s Brain Health Initiative and supported by Brain Canada, the latest edition of Mind Over Matter includes stories on Brain Canada President and CEO, Dr. Viviane Poupon, Brain Canada-funded researcher, Dr. Teresa Bennett, and details for this year’s Stand Ahead challenge. Read more

Deregulation of brain cell metabolism is commonly observed in low-grade brain cancers. Project Overview Deregulation of brain cell metabolism is commonly observed in low-grade brain cancers. Although the precise molecular mechanisms remain ill define, it is now clear that brain cancer cell often...

Brain Canada is pleased to announce the awarding of a 2021 Platform Support Grant (PSG) to Dr. Benicio N. Frey from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton & McMaster University Together with the Ontario Brain Institute, Janssen R & D and CAN-BIND Solutions Inc., Brain Canada is awarding $2,4 M to...

Brain Canada is pleased to, once again, offer the 2021 Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship – a grant created in memory of neuroscientist Dr. Hubert van Tol. Since 2012, the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowships has been awarded to 12 recipients from across Canada to sponsor their attendance at...