Rising Stars Trainee Awards
As a convenor and catalyst, it is critical for Brain Canada to invest in capacity-building through salary support and opportunities for training, networking and mentorship.
The awards funded through this program have been made possible thanks to the generous support of like-minded organizations and donors.
63
grants awarded
$463,808
invested
Meet the latest cohort
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2024 Recipients
Alison Wilson
University of Calgary
Amrita Verma
University of British Columbia
Armaan Malhotra
University of Toronto
Beatrice Acheson
University of Toronto
Donna Gift Cabalo
McGill University
Elahe Memari
Concordia University
Elizabeth Gregory
University of British Columbia
Esther Choi
University of Western Ontario
Hayley Thorpe
University of Western Ontario
Isabel Rea
University of Calgary
Jacopo Cristini
McGill University
Jacquie Baker
University of Calgary
Jaskaran Singh
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)
Jennifer Cooper
University of British Columbia
Jenny Zhang
University of Ottawa
Jordan Lee
University of Calgary
Josephine Esposto
Trent University
Julia Gallucci
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Kendra Loedige
University of Western Ontario
Marina Rincon Sartori
University of Calgary
Matthew Kolisnyk
University of Western Ontario
Michelle Wong
McGill University
Olivier Dionne
Université de Sherbrooke
Raul Rodriguez Cruces
McGill University
Tuany Eichwald
Queens University
Vincent Bazinet
McGill University
Zaki Alasmar
McGill University
Zaleena Akheralie
University of Toronto
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2023 Recipients
Noor Al Dahhan
The Hospital for Sick Children
Nooshin Bahador
University Health Network
Annika Benson
Dalhousie University
Bianca Bondi
York University
Laurence Dion-Albert
Université Laval (CERVO Brain Research Center)
Michael Fiorini
McGill University
Elizabeth Gregory
University of British Columbia
Catherine Hume
University of Calgary
Jesse Lacasse
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Emilie Legault
Université de Montréal
Jimmy Li
Université de Montréal
Christopher Morrone
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Ana Novacic
Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)
Yi Ren
University of Calgary
Aedan Rourke
McMaster University
Anne-Sophie Sack
University of British Columbia
Ahmad Samara
University of British Columbia
Jaskaran Singh
Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)
Karina Thiessen
University of British Columbia
Haley Vecchiarelli
University of Victoria
Xin Wang
University Health Network
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2022 Recipients
Samantha Baglot
University of Calgary
Courtney Bannerman
Queen’s University
Laura Best
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Allison A. Dilliott
McGill University
Jude Frie
University of Guelph
Logan Froese
University of Manitoba
Leah Mercier
University of Calgary
Catherine Hume
University of Calgary
Sara de la Salle
Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research (IMHR)
Taylor Snowden
University of Victoria
Marie-Kim St-Pierre
Université Laval
Flavia Venetucci Gouveia
The Hospital for Sick Children