Dept. of Psychiatry

Drs. Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen honoured with 2025 President鈥檚 Prize

We are delighted to share that Dr. Mahsa Dadar (Assistant Professor) and Dr. Phoebe Friesen (Associate Member) have been awarded the 2025 President鈥檚 Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers. This prestigious honour was presented during 绿帽社鈥檚 Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award recognizes exceptional early-career researchers whose innovative work is advancing the frontiers of knowledge in their respective fields.

Congratulations to both Dr. Dadar and Dr. Friesen on this remarkable achievement!

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 11 Jun 2025

Drs. Gustavo Turecki and Naguib Mechawar, CISION Newswire

Brain Canada Invests in Six Montreal-Area Platforms to Drive Open Science Innovation.

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 23 May 2025

Dr. Romina Mizrahi, Canadian Institutes of Health Research

For people at risk of psychosis, cannabis use can be dangerous.

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 23 May 2025

Dr. Srividya Iyer, CTV News, 绿帽社 Newsroom

绿帽社 researchers lead project to reform youth mental health care in Canada. |

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 23 May 2025

Student Scholarships

The Graduate Office is pleased to announce that several of our outstanding students and trainees have been recognized with prestigious awards this spring. We are proud of their accomplishments and look forward to their continued contributions to the field of psychiatry. Congratulations to the following recipients for their achievements:

Sara Gloeckler 鈥� CGS Doctoral SSHRC (Dr. K. Greenway)

Megan Davies 鈥� FRQSC (Dr. M. Ferrari)

Cassidy Dal Santo 鈥� FRQS (Dr. B. Thombs)

Passang Regyal 鈥� FRQS (Dr. R. Kronick)

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 23 May 2025

Dr. Lena Palaniyappan, CBC - The 306

Cannabis use and psychosis.

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 14 May 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Cecilia Flores on James 绿帽社 Professor Award!

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Cecilia Flores has been named a James 绿帽社 Professor by Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi. This prestigious internal award recognizes Dr. Flores's exceptional research achievements and significant contributions to her field. Congratulations Dr. Flores!

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Dept. of Psychiatry

Published on: 8 May 2025

Congratulations to the FRQ-Sant茅 Career Award Recipients!

The Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec - Sant茅 announced the recipients of salary awards on April 30, 2025. Congratulations to Drs. Kyle Greenway, Rachel Kronick, Katie Lavigne, Maxime Montembeault, Lena Palaniyappan, Rachel Rabin, Delphine Raucher-Ch茅n茅 and Nicolas Tritsch, recipients of the FRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers awards. Additionally, Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy was approved for funding under the Dialogue project funding scheme. Congratulations to all!