CIHR, partners invest $44.8M into projects supporting healthy brain aging

The Government of Canada’s Canadian Institutes of Health Research and its partners have invested a total of $44.8M into projects that will support healthy brain aging. The majority of this funding will support the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging’s Operations Centre and 16 new Canadian research teams focused on dementia. These include researchers from Concordia University, McGill University, McMaster University, Trent University, Université Laval, Université de Montréal, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, University of Ottawa, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, and Western University. The investment will also support the Brain Health Care Training platform and the Brain Health Resources and Integrated Diversity Hub.

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