The Brain Canada Foundation (referred to throughout as “Brain Canada”)
is a national, charitable organization with the goal of funding
research aimed at unlocking the mystery of the brain, and developing
diagnostics, treatments and ultimately cures for brain disorders.
The
News
December 21st, 2012
Harper Government Applauds One of the Largest Ever Public Private Investments in Health Research The Chagnon Family and the Azrieli Foundation commit $46 million to Support Canadian Brain Research
Brain Canada (based in MONTREAL,PQ) is pleased to announce the Chagnon Family -
Brain Canada, Multi-Investigator Research Initiative (MIRI) on
Interventions for Prevention of Alzheimer Disease and Related
Disorders.
The purpose of these MIRI grants is to accelerate novel and transformative intervention research that will improve the prevention of Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD). This initiative will reward “outside the box” ideas by supporting research that is truly innovative and may challenge standard paradigms.
Over the next five years, $25 million will be provided by the Chagnon Family and Brain Canada, through the Canada Brain Research Fund. This will be the largest investment in interventions for prevention of ADRD ever made in this country and sets forth a challenge to fast-track a quantum leap in the field.
Key dates: deadline for letters of intent, February 22, 2013; and for full applications, July 12, 2013; funding to begin on or after October 14, 2013.
View the full announcement
Request for Applications: ADRD_MIRI_RFA_EN.pdf
For further Information:
About Brain Canada and the Canada Brain Research Fund: http://braincanada.ca
About this competition: ADRD_query@braincanada.ca
The purpose of these MIRI grants is to accelerate novel and transformative intervention research that will improve the prevention of Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD). This initiative will reward “outside the box” ideas by supporting research that is truly innovative and may challenge standard paradigms.
Over the next five years, $25 million will be provided by the Chagnon Family and Brain Canada, through the Canada Brain Research Fund. This will be the largest investment in interventions for prevention of ADRD ever made in this country and sets forth a challenge to fast-track a quantum leap in the field.
Key dates: deadline for letters of intent, February 22, 2013; and for full applications, July 12, 2013; funding to begin on or after October 14, 2013.
View the full announcement
Request for Applications: ADRD_MIRI_RFA_EN.pdf
For further Information:
About Brain Canada and the Canada Brain Research Fund: http://braincanada.ca
About this competition: ADRD_query@braincanada.ca
Brain Canada is pleased to announce The Azrieli
Neurodevelopmental Research Program, Multi-Investigator Research
Initiative (MIRI).
The Azrieli Foundation in partnership with Brain Canada will support excellent systems or translational research in the area of neurodevelopmental disorders, with a special focus on ASD and Fragile X syndrome. The ultimate goal of the initiative is to develop new diagnostics, treatment and prevention strategies for neurodevelopmental disorders, to reduce their economic and social burden on Canadians, and to improve the quality of life for those affected by neurodevelopmental disorders and their families.
Over the next five years, $7.5 million will be provided by The Azrieli Foundation and Brain Canada, through the Canada Brain Research Fund.
Key dates: deadline for letters of intent, April 5, 2013; and for full applications, August 16, 2013; funding to begin on or after November 18, 2013.
View the full announcement
Request for Applications: NEURODEV_MIRI_RFA_EN.pdf
For further Information:
About Brain Canada and the Canada Brain Research Fund: http://braincanada.ca/
About this competition: Neurodev@braincanada.ca.
The Azrieli Foundation in partnership with Brain Canada will support excellent systems or translational research in the area of neurodevelopmental disorders, with a special focus on ASD and Fragile X syndrome. The ultimate goal of the initiative is to develop new diagnostics, treatment and prevention strategies for neurodevelopmental disorders, to reduce their economic and social burden on Canadians, and to improve the quality of life for those affected by neurodevelopmental disorders and their families.
Over the next five years, $7.5 million will be provided by The Azrieli Foundation and Brain Canada, through the Canada Brain Research Fund.
Key dates: deadline for letters of intent, April 5, 2013; and for full applications, August 16, 2013; funding to begin on or after November 18, 2013.
View the full announcement
Request for Applications: NEURODEV_MIRI_RFA_EN.pdf
For further Information:
About Brain Canada and the Canada Brain Research Fund: http://braincanada.ca/
About this competition: Neurodev@braincanada.ca.
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