The Brain Canada Foundation and Bell Canada
Recipients of the Bell Mental Health Research Training Awards in partnership
with Brain Canada
FELLOWSHIPS
APPLICANT
Cornelia Walther
SUPERVISOR
Dr. Stephen S.G.
Ferguson
INSTITUTE
Western University
Guang Yang
Dr. Freda Miller
Hospital for Sick Children
Steven A. Connor
Dr. Anne Marie Craig;
Dr. Yu Tian Wang
University of British
Columbia
TITLE
CRF receptor-mediated sensitization of 5HT2A receptor signalling
The Role of Translational Control in
Cortical Dysgenesis in Mammalian Brain
Characterization of the Role of LRRTMs in
Synaptic Plasticity and Memory
Formation
STUDENTSHIPS
APPLICANT
SUPERVISOR
INSTITUTE
Nancy Butcher
Dr. Anne Bassett
University of Toronto
Andrea Tyrer
Dr. Jeffrey Meyer
Centre for Addiction and
Mental Health
Jennie Pouget
Dr. James Kennedy
Centre for Addiction and
Mental Health
Dr. Stephanie Borgland
The University of British
Columbia/
Hotchkiss Brain Institute –
University of Calgary
Corey Baimel
TITLE
Antipsychotic treatment in a genetic
subtype of schizophrenia: Novel insights
from neuroimaging and pharmacogenetics
Season, Light Exposure and Serotonin
Transporter Binding
Role of variants of the translocator
protein (TSPO) gene in schizophrenia and
antipsychotic-induced weight gain
The effects of optogenetically activated
orexin/ hypocretin neurons on the
mesolimbic reward pathway