Knowledge Mobilization Program

HBHL’s Knowledge Mobilization Program supports projects that facilitate and accelerate the integration of neuroscience advancements into policies or public awareness activities. These funded projects align with HBHL’s vision to reduce the human and socioeconomic burden of psychiatric and neurological illnesses, and improve the mental health, quality of life, and productivity of Canadians and people around the world.

This program is not currently accepting new applications.

Funded events/projects

Funded events/projects summary

Category Principal Investigator Event/Project title Event/Project start date Funding received
Project Eric Latimer Integrating measurement-based care and program budgeting and marginal analysis in the care of patients with psychosis September 1, 2021 $99,581
Project Laurence Kirmayer Research and operation support for the Canadian Framework for Brain Health (CFBH) March 1, 2021 $85,000
Project Piat Myra Implementing the Canadian Mental Health Recovery Guidelines: An Online Toolkit February 15, 2021 $100,000
Event Jai Shah Canadian Network for Research in Schizophrenia and Psychosis January 1, 2020

$10,000

Event Laurette Dubé Multidimensional and Translational Perspectives on the Neuroscience of the Self March 1, 2020 $8,750
Project Ziv Gan-Or HSP/PLS Canada: a patient-clinician-researcher partnership to accelerate HSP/PLS clinical care, decision-making and awareness March 15, 2020 $20,000
Project Martin Lepage Promoting cognitive health in schizophrenia and related psychoses September 1, 2020 $100,000
Project Stefanie Blain-Moraes Piece of Mind September 1, 2020 $100,000
Project Jason Karamchandani Open Science Research Ethics Review July 25, 2020 $20,000
Project Amir Raz Mobilising nocebo research to improve well-being July 15, 2020 $20,000
Project Nicolas Cermakian VIVA Mental Health: Building Capacity for Knowledge Translation in Mental Health October 10, 2020 $19,995
Project Suparna Choudhury Cannabis, brain development & youth mental health: a school intervention program November 1, 2019 $98,263
Project Eran Tal Psychiatric Illness in Canadian Youth: Mobilizing Measurement to Improve Clinical Care September 1, 2019 $99,733
Project Genevieve Bernard Gene Therapy Family Education Initiative September 1, 2019 $20,000
Project Samuel Veissiere Healthy smartphone use to reduce stress and improve cognition: A randomized controlled trial September 1, 2019 $79,616
Project Katherine Maurer Promoting brain health and resilience in social work students: Implementation and evaluation of a smartphone application April 1, 2019 $19,992
Project Suparna Choudhury 10 Years of Critical Neuroscience: New Directions in the Social, Ethical and Methodological Contexts of Brain Research April 1, 2019 $19,805
Project Virginia Lee Reducing shift work fatigue: A web-based intervention for nurses April 1, 2019 $70,000
Project Michael MacKenzie Development and Delivery of Workshop on Children's Brain Health at the Annual Sandbox Summit March 1, 2019 $19,641
Project Isabelle Cossette The Hearing-Care Platform: A dedicated ecosystem for a personalized assessment of noise-exposure & the promotion of hearing health January 1, 2019 $20,000
Project Suparna Choudhury Legalization of Cannabis in Canada: Implications for Adolescent Brain Development, Mental Health & Public Policy January 1, 2019 $19,850
Project Lawrence Joseph

“Inside Out”: Film as a Medium for the Exploration of the Experience of Mental Disorder

December 1, 2018 $19,964
Project Richard Gold Open Science Policy Knowledge Mobilization September 1, 2018 $99,949
Project Ian Gold The Structure of Neuroscientific Explanation: Towards a Canadian Framework for Brain Health August 1, 2018 $19,878
Project Samuel Veissiere

Promoting Healthy Smartphone Use to Improve Cognition and Well-being

August 1, 2018 $75,017
Project Laurence Kirmeyer

Toward a Canadian Framework for Brain Health

May 1, 2018 $19,500
Event Bratislav Misic MONTREAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & NEUROSCIENCE (MAIN) 2019 November 14, 2019 $10,000
Event Guy Rouleau Open Science in Action: Inaugural Symposium November 18, 2019 $10,000
Event Stefano Stifani Promoting international collaborations through the 2nd McGill-Hebrew University of Jerusalem-EBRI Neuroscience Symposium October 28, 2019 $9,559
Event Alain Dagher Symposium on Polygenic Scores and Brain Imaging November 20, 2019 $10,000
Event Yasser Iturria-Medina Computational methods for Modeling and Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration November 4, 2019 $6,255
Event Joseph Rochford 2019 Annual IPN Retreat September 19, 2019 $7,000
Event Patricia Silveira Translational Neuroscience - more than an interesting concept November 7, 2019 $5,432
Event Giamal Luheshi Montreal Neuroinflammation Symposium December 13, 2019 $5,000
Event Maria Rajah Life Trajectories and Interventions that Support Successful Neurocognitive Aging September 27, 2019 $9,656
Event Keith Murai McGill-NIPS Initiative on Multi-Scale Imaging, Physiology, and Analysis November 7, 2019 $10,000
Event Alan Evans HBHL Symposium 2019 May 2, 2019 $35,000
Event Reza Sharif Workshop on The Molecular and genetic analysis of nociceptive circuit function: How our brains perceive normal and chronic pain August 2, 2019 $17,500
Event Jean-Baptiste Poline FORCE2018-Montreal: Building a Conscientious and Courageous Data Sharing Culture October 10, 2018 $20,000
Event Amir Shmuel Resting-State and Brain Connectivity: Educational Course, Conference and a Satellite Workshop September 24, 2018 $19,985
Event Joseph Rochford The 2018 Integrated Program in Neuroscience Retreat September 20, 2018 $5,000
Event Joseph Rochford NeuroSymposium 2019 June 21, 2019 $4,125
Event Lalit Srivastava Etiology, Prevention and Treatment of Mental Illnesses: the 42nd Meeting of the Canadian
College of Neuropsychopharmacology
June 12-15, 2019 $10,000
Event Angela Genge Fourth Annual National Clinical Trial Training Program May 23-24, 2019 $10,000
Event Alan Evans Global Brain Consortium Inaugural Workshop: Towards Global Brain Health May 9-10, 2019 $20,000
Event Claire Brown International Quantitative Super-Resolution Microscopy Course at the Neuro May 7-9, 2019 $10,000
Event Kieran O'Donnell Maternal Mental Health Matters (MMHM) 2019 Begin Before Birth Canada May 1, 2019 $20,000
Event Alexey Kostikov Symposium on the Chemistry of Molecular Imaging and Radiochemistry at the CSC2019 Conference June 3, 2019 $2,000
Event Caroline Palmer Complex Dynamics in Brain and Behaviour: Industrial knowledge dissemination events April 1, 2019 $8,382
Event Nicholas Cermakian The 2019 Canadian Chronobiology Conference: Biological rhythms in health and society May 26-28, 2019 $10,000
Event Bratislav Mišić Montreal Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (MAIN) 2018 conference and educational workshops December 9-12, 2018 $20,000
Event Marco Leyton

Department of Psychiatry’s 75th-anniversary celebration symposium

November 29, 2018 $6,112
Event Derek Bowie

McGill & NIPS Collaborative Workshop on Multi-scale Physiology/Imaging

October 22-23, 2018 $19,800
Event Jean-Baptiste Poline

Working meeting on the Interoperability of Open Neuroscience Platforms

March 21-23, 2018 $9,000
Event Kieran O'Donnell

World Maternal Mental Health Day 2018 - Begin Before Birth Canada symposium 

May 1, 2018 $9,000
Event Geneviève Bernard

Educational Conference on Leukodystrophies

June 13-17, 2018

$9,610
Event Caroline Palmer

Complex Dynamics in Brain and Behaviour: Knowledge dissemination with industry 

August and November 2018 $4,329
Event Robert Zatorre

Machine Learning for the Cognitive Neurosciences

October 15-17,2018 $15,750
Event Tim Kennedy

Symposium, Molecules to Mind: Multiscale Imaging of Living Systems at McGill

June 12, 2018 $5,980
Event Alan Evans

INCF Congress

August 9-10, 2018 $20,000
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