Prix et distinctions
        
          Douglas Institute researchers and their students have received awards and distinctions for their contributions to research and the advancement of knowledge in mental health.
        
	2004
Research Day Awards - 2nd Prize : 
  
    Aleksandra Lalovic 
  
        
        
        
        Research Day Awards - 3rd Prize : 
  
    Francine O. James
  
        
        
        
        Wilder-Penfield Award : 
  
    Rémi Quirion O.C. PhD C.Q. FRSC
  
This is the highest award for biomedical research, given by the Government of Quebec, which "goes to scientists whose research aims fall within the field of biomedicine. These fields include the medical sciences, the natural sciences, and engineering".
        
        2003
Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) : 
  
    Ashok Malla MD, FRCPC
  
Ashok Malla is awarded a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Early phases of non-affective psychosis.
        
        
        
        CCNP Young Investigator Award : 
  
    Gustavo Turecki MD, PhD
  
The Young Investigator Award is designed to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of research in neuropsychopharmacology by a young basic scientist or clinical investigator in Canada.
        
        
        
        Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Québec : 
  
    Rémi Quirion O.C. PhD C.Q. FRSC
  
The National Order of Quebec is the highest recognition given by the government of Quebec.
        
        
        
        CIHR Institute of Aging Investigator Award : 
  
    Judes Poirier PhD, C.Q.
  
CIHR established the Institute of Aging "to support research, to promote healthy aging and to address causes, prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, support systems, and palliation for a wide range of conditions associated with aging.
        
        
        
        Heinz Lehmann Award : 
  
    Alain Brunet PhD
  
The Heinz Lehmann Award is designed to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of research in neuropsychopharmacology in Canada.
        
        
        
        High-performing researcher : 
  
    Ellen Corin
  
She is nominated "high-performing researcher" by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council.
        
        
        
        Human Frontier Science Program Young Investigators' Grant : 
  
    Nicolas Cermakian PhD
  
The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) supports novel, innovative and interdisciplinary basic research focused on the complex mechanisms of living organisms.
        
        
        
	







