Jérôme Fortin, Paul Masset, and Simon Thebault have received the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award from Brain Canada for their research in brain cognition, brain cancer, and neurological disabilities.
The McGill researchers are among 22 successful applicants from across the country. They will each receive $100,000 in research funding distributed over a period of two years.
Launched in 2019, the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Program gives emerging brain researchers the opportunity to accelerate novel and transformative neural research, fueling progress in nervous system function, dysfunction and health impacts.