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$1 million Brain Canada–supported initiative makes next‑generation microscopes accessible to researchers across Quebec and Canada A new Canada‑wide brain imaging platform will give scientists unprecedented views of how brain cells communicate, change, and fail in disease, bringing researchers one...

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...

Brain Canada is pleased to be partnering with Bell Let’s Talk to launch the Bell Let’s Talk-Brain Canada Mental Health Research Program, a new funding opportunity to support novel and transformative research that will accelerate the integration of emerging scientific knowledge into developing and...

By enhancing technical and research capabilities of Canadian neuroscientists, this new program will support a ground-breaking national project that aims to help make important advances in the field of youth mental health possible. Brain Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the first-ever...

Brain Canada and the Alzheimer’s Association fund three projects to drive innovative Alzheimer’s research across Canada and around the world Brain Canada and the Alzheimer’s Association are pleased to announce the three recipients that have received grants as part of the Advancing Research on Care...

The awards will support outstanding post-graduate students at institutions across Canada As part of our commitment to advancing along the journey of Truth and Reconciliation, Brain Canada, Heart & Stroke, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health...