International research is a pivotal element of HBHL and contributes to meeting the overall objectives of the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) program which are to help institutions to:
- Compete with the best in the world for talent, for partnership opportunities, and to make breakthrough discoveries
- Seize emerging opportunities and strategically advance their greatest strengths on the global stage
- Implement large-scale, transformational and forward-thinking institutional strategies
The HBHL International Partnerships Program supports projects that demonstrate high potential to build and advance research collaborations with leading institutions.
Funded International Collaborations
- Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics & Learning Laboratory (HIBALL)
- McGill-Douglas - Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry International Collaborative Initiative in Adversity and Mental Health
- Autopsy & Rapid Brain Collection Partnership: Towards understanding neurodegenerative disease
- Tripartite McGill-Luxembourg-Beijing Partnership on Brain-Periphery Interactions in Prodromal Parkinson’s Disease
- EPIBRAIN - Epidemiologically scaled imaging and biology for brain health across the lifespan
