Gustavo Turecki, MD, PhD
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Chair, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University Director, McGill Group for Suicide Studies Co-Director, Douglas – Bell Canada Brain Bank (Suicide Studies), Douglas Mental Health University Institute Head, Depressive Disorders Program, Douglas Institute Director, Réseau québécois sur le suicide et les troubles de l’humeur et troubles associés (RQSHA) Bell Senior Fellow in Mental Health gustavo_dot_turecki_At_mcgill_dot_ca |
Awards and distinctions
2015
Joel Elkes Award for Clinical Research
The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology awards the Joel Elkes award to a young scientist in recognition of outstanding clinical research in neuropsychopharmacology.
2014
Top 10 findings of the year
Every year, Québec Science selects the top 10 scientific discoveries by Quebec scientists.
Samarthji Lal Award
Graham Boeck Foundation & CIHR’s Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addictions (INMHA) present the Samarthji Lal Award every year to one researcher in psychiatry for outstanding contributions in the field.
2012
Heinz Lehmann Award
Awarded by the Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CCNP), the Heinz Lehmann Award recognizes outstanding contributions made by an individual in neuropsychopharmacology in Canada.
Research Career Award
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) presents a Research Career Award at a distinguished event in recognition of exceptional contributions to suicide research.
2010
Celebrity of the Week
Awarded by the newspaper La Presse, the “Celebrity of the Week” recognizes Quebeckers who have caught media attention for their work in various disciplines.
2009
Douglas Utting Prize
The Douglas Utting Prize annually to one individual in Canada who has contributed significantly to promote research and treatment on depression and awareness of depression.
Distinguished Investigator Award
He receives the Distinguished Investigator Award from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).
Scientist of the year
The radio show Les années lumière awards the title of Radio-Canada Scientist of the Year to researchers whose work has marked the previous year. Michael Meaney and Gustavo Turecki shared this title in 2009 for their discovery of the epigenetic effects of child abuse on the human brain.
Top 10 Findings of the Year
Every year, Québec Science selects the top 10 scientific discoveries by Quebec scientists.
2008
CASP Research Award
The Research Award is presented by the The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention for outstanding contribution to the field of suicide research
2007
Heinz Lehmann Award
The Heinz Lehmann Award is designed to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of research in neuropsychopharmacology in Canada.
Prix André-Dupont
He receives the Prix André-Dupont. The Prix André-Dupont is awarded annually by the Club de Recherches Cliniques du Québec (CRCQ) to recognize excellence in biomedical research by a young researcher with no more than 10 years' experience in independent research.
2006
Distinguished Investigator Award
This Award is given by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).
2003
CCNP Young Investigator Award
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.
2001
NARSAD Michael Kaplan Investigator Award
This award is presented by the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD).
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