McGill wins $84 million grant for neuroscience

Published: 6 September 2016

McGill University will launch an ambitious effort to advance understanding of the human brain and ease the burden of neurological and mental-health disorders, thanks to an $84 million, seven-year...

New funding to boost mental health research

Published: 21 October 2014

What if we could reduce rates of a wide range of devastating mental illnesses through early detection? Thanks to a significant gift of $2.9M from the Irving Ludmer Family Foundation to The Montreal...

The Human Brain Project: winner of the of the largest European scientific funding competition

Published: 5 February 2013

January 28, 2013 - The European Commission has officially announced the selection of the Human Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two FET Flagship projects. The new project will federate European...

Evans receives Quebec honour

Published: 5 November 2016

2016 Prix Wilder-Penfield recognizes monumental work in brain imaging and mapping...

Alan Evans inducted into the Royal Society of Canada

Published: 10 September 2015

Dr. Alan Evans, James McGill Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Psychiatry and Biomedical Engineering at the Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University has been named a Fellow of the...

Addiction: abnormal communication in the brain

Published: 5 February 2013

January 29, 2013 - Addiction to cigarettes, drugs and other stimulants has been linked in the past to the brain’s frontal lobes, but now there is scientific evidence that indicates where in the...

Neuro researchers receive grants from Canada Brain Research Fund

Published: 27 April 2017

Brain diseases and disorders are the leading cause of disability, directly affecting one in three Canadians as well as millions of family members, friends, colleagues and caregivers. The Government...

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