Awards and 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.
2012
Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association :
Andrée Daigneault
The American Psychiatric Association s the world’s largest psychiatric organization representing more than 38,000 psychiatric physicians from around the world. Its member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorders.
Étudiant-chercheur étoile :
David Maillet
This award is given by the Fonds de recherche du Québec in three disciplines (here in Health) to a student who excels in advanced research.
Fondation IPSEN International Prize in Neuronal Plasticity :
Michael Meaney C.M., PhD, C.Q., FRSC
It is awarded to researchers in recognition of outstanding contributions in the field of neuronal plasticity: development, synaptogenesis, aging, regeneration, grafts, growth factors.
FRSQ Research Scholar Award :
Naguib Mechawar PhD
FRSQ Research Scholar Award :
Reut Gruber PhD
Hubert-Reeves Award :
Serge Gauthier MD, FRCPC
The Hubert-Reeves Award is given by the Association des communicateurs scientifiques du Québec (ACS) with the goals of encouraging the production of accessible scientific texts and creating a high-quality scientific culture in Canada.
Hubert-Reeves Award :
Judes Poirier PhD, C.Q.
The Hubert-Reeves Award is given by the Association des communicateurs scientifiques du Québec (ACS) with the goals of encouraging the production of accessible scientific texts and creating a high-quality scientific culture in Canada.
Human Frontier Science Program Young Investigators' Grant :
Antoine Adamantidis PhD
The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) supports novel, innovative and interdisciplinary basic research focused on the complex mechanisms of living organisms.
John R. & Clara M. Fraser Memorial Award :
Maria Natasha Rajah PhD
Klerman Prize Honorable Mention :
Johanne Renaud MD, MSc, FRCPC
The Klerman Prize Honorable Mention honors exceptional clinical research by a NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee.
