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.
1997
Prix Galien Research :
Judes Poirier PhD, C.Q.
The Prix Galien Canada is the most prestigious award in the field of Canadian pharmaceutical research and innovation. Referred to as the Nobel Prize of pharmaceutical research, it recognizes the efforts and achievements of pharmaceutical research and development. This price is composed of two awards, the PRIX GALIEN RESEARCH recognizes the outstanding contribution of a researcher or a research team to the Canadian biopharmaceutical research.
Prix Galien Research :
Serge Gauthier MD, FRCPC
The Prix Galien Canada is the most prestigious award in the field of Canadian pharmaceutical research and innovation. Referred to as the Nobel Prize of pharmaceutical research, it recognizes the efforts and achievements of pharmaceutical research and development. This price is composed of two awards, the PRIX GALIEN RESEARCH recognizes the outstanding contribution of a researcher or a research team to the Canadian biopharmaceutical research.
Prix Galien Research :
Rémi Quirion O.C. PhD C.Q. FRSC
The Prix Galien Canada is the most prestigious award in the field of Canadian pharmaceutical research and innovation. Referred to as the Nobel Prize of pharmaceutical research, it recognizes the efforts and achievements of pharmaceutical research and development. This price is composed of two awards: the Prix Galien Research recognizes the outstanding contribution of a researcher or a research team to the Canadian biopharmaceutical research and the Prix Galien for Innovative Product is given for a pharmaceutical product whose efficacy, safety and innovation contribute to enhance the quality of life of Canadians.
SRS Young Investigator Award :
Diane B. Boivin MD, PhD
This award recognizes an outstanding research effort by a new investigator in the field of sleep research.
1996
CCNP Heinz Lehmann Award :
Samarthij Lal
He receives the Heinz Lehmann Award from the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP) for outstanding research contributions by a Canadian scientist to the field of neuropsychopharmacology.
Parke-Davis International Award :
Judes Poirier PhD, C.Q.
He wins the first Parke-Davis International Award, worth $50,000 (U.S.), for research leading to the advancement of knowledge in Alzheimer Disease. The Parke-Davis Award is established by the American Society for Experimental Pathology to honor research contributions by members under 40 years of age.
Personality of the Year :
Judes Poirier PhD, C.Q.
He is named Personality of the Year by L'Actualité - one of the five leading personalities in the field of science in Quebec.
1993
Governor-General's Gold Medal :
Diane B. Boivin MD, PhD
It is awarded to the student graduating with the highest average from the graduate level.
