Past Winners
- Heinz
Lehmann - Young
Investigator - Innovations in Neuropsyco-
pharmacology Research - CCNP
Medal - Jock
Cleghorn - WG Dewhurst
Travel Awards
| Past Heinz Lehmann Award Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | T. L. Sourkes | |
| 1983 | G. M. Brown | |
| 1984 | B. Belleau | |
| 1985 | P. Seeman | |
| 1986 | S. Lal | |
| 1987 | C. Fibiger | |
| 1988 | C. de Montigny | |
| 1989 | A. A. Boulton | |
| 1990 | S. N. Young | Manuscript |
| 1991 | R. Quirion | Manuscript |
| 1992 | P. Grof | |
| 1993 | K. K. Midha | Manuscript |
| 1994 | R. O. Pihl | Manuscript |
| 1995 | A. C. Cuello | Manuscript |
| 1996 | R. Joffe | Manuscript |
| 1997 | N. Barden | Manuscript |
| 1998 | B. Sherwin | Manuscript |
| 1999 | J. Stewart | Manuscript |
| 2000 | M. Steiner | |
| 2001 | F. Vaccarino | Manuscript |
| 2002 | H. Steiger | Manuscript |
| 2003 | T. DiPaolo | Manuscript |
| 2004 | G. Chouinard | Manuscript 1 Manuscript 2 |
| 2005 | M. Meaney | Manuscript |
| 2006 | L.T. Young | |
| 2007 | H. Anisman | Manuscript |
| 2008 | W. Honer | Manuscript |
| 2009 | A. Phillips | Manuscript |
| 2010 | P. Blier | |
| 2011 | D. Weaver R. Tyndale |
Manuscript Manuscript |
| 2012 | G. Turecki | |
| 2013 | S. George B. Rusak |
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| 2014 | G. MacQueen | |
| 2015 | Dr. Derek van der Kooy | |
| 2016 | L. Yatham | |
| 2017 | P. Albert | Manuscript |
| 2018 | A. Evans | |
| 2019 | G. Rouleau | |
| 2020 | M. Alda | |
| 2021 | No award given due to COVID | |
| 2022 | B. Giros | |
| 2023 | No award given | |
| Past Young Investigator Award Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A. J. Greenshaw | |
| 1988 | B. Suranyi-Cadotte | |
| 1989 | F. J. Vaccarino | |
| 1990 | P. Blier P.B.S. Clarke |
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| 1991 | J. Bradwejn | |
| 1992 | M. Martin-Iverson | |
| 1993 | R. Joffe | |
| 1994 | A. Gratton J. Poirier |
Manuscript Manuscript |
| 1995 | G. Koren | Manuscript |
| 1996 | G. Robertson | Manuscript |
| 1997 | W. Honer | Manuscript |
| 1998 | J. Nalbantoglu | |
| 1999 | S. Kapur | Manuscript |
| 2000 | No award given | |
| 2001 | R. Joober | Manuscript |
| 2002 | S. Kar /C-D. Walker |
Manuscript Manuscript |
| 2003 | G. Turecki | Manuscript |
| 2004 | L-E. Trudeau | Manuscript |
| 2005 | J. Meyer | Manuscript |
| 2006 | S. Floresco | Manuscript |
| 2007 | M. Lepage | Manuscript |
| 2008 | T. Woodward | Manuscript |
| 2009 | J. Pruessner | Manuscript |
| 2010 | J. M. Beaulieu /C. Flores |
Manuscript Manuscript |
| 2011 | J. Daskalakis | Manuscript |
| 2012 | G. Gobbi | Manuscript |
| 2013 | L. Booij | Manuscript |
| 2014 | A. Barr | |
| 2015 | Dr. Sherif Karama | |
| 2016 | M. Chakravarty | |
| 2017 | L. Palaniyappan | |
| 2018 | I. Boileau, S. Borgland | |
| 2019 | V. DeLuca | |
| 2020 | C. Menard | |
| 2021 | No award given due to COVID | |
| 2022 | A. McGirr | |
| 2023 | No Award Given | |
| Past Innovations in Neuropsychopharmacology Award Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | C. Fibiger A. Phillips |
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| 1997 | J. Bradwejn | |
| 1998 | S. Gauthier J. Poirier R. Quirion |
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| 1999 | G. Baker R. Coutts A. Greenshaw |
Manuscript |
| 2000 | M. Diksic | Manuscript |
| 2001 | H. Robertson | |
| 2002 | S. Lal | |
| 2003 | No award given | |
| 2004 | P. Seeman S. Kapur |
Manuscript |
| 2005 | No award given | |
| 2006 | R. Tyndale | Manuscript |
| 2007 | N. Barden | |
| 2008 | G. MacQueen | Manuscript |
| 2009 | S. Josselyn | Manuscript |
| 2010 | S. Weiss | |
| 2011 | M. Szyf | |
| 2012 | G. Remington | Manuscript |
| 2013 | X. Zhang | |
| 2014 | A. Lozano | |
| 2015 | Dr. Marco Leyton | |
| 2016 | D. Mueller G. Robertson |
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| 2017 | Y. Wang | Manuscript |
| 2018 | No award given | |
| 2019 | C. Flores | Manuscript |
| 2020 | J. Meyer | |
| 2021 | No award given due to COVID | |
| 2022 | G. Gobbi | |
| 2023 | No award given | |
| Past CCNP Medal Award Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Y.-D. Lapierre | |
| 1990 | T. L. Sourkes | |
| 1991 | N. P. V. Nair | |
| 1992 | R.T. Coutts J.M. Cleghorn |
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| 1993 | W. G. Dewhurst | |
| 1994 | P. D. Hrdina | |
| 1995 | D. J. McClure | |
| 1996 | A. Villeneuve | |
| 1997 | G. Baker | |
| 1998 | No award given | |
| 1999 | No award given | |
| 2000 | A.G. Awad | |
| 2001 | No award given | |
| 2002 | T. Reader | |
| 2003 | S.N. Young | |
| 2004 | D. Addington | |
| 2005 | No award given | |
| 2006 | S. Kennedy | |
| 2007 | R. Quirion | |
| 2008 | S. Kutcher | |
| 2009 | L. Yatham | |
| 2011 | M. Steiner | |
| 2012 | A. Phillips | |
| 2013 | L.T. Young | |
| 2014 | No award given | |
| 2015 | Dr. Ashok Malla | |
| 2016 | No award given | |
| 2017 | Z. Merali | |
| 2018 | P. Boksa | |
| 2019 | L. Srivastava | |
| 2020 | B. Orser | |
| 2021 | No award given due to COVID | |
| 2022 | G. Remington | |
| 2023 | No award given | |
| Past CCNP Jock Cleghorn Prize Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Diane Lagace | "Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is functionally important for stress-induced social avoidance" |
| Michelle Sidor | "An ontogenetic characterization of the emergence of anxiety-like behaviour in early immune challenged mice | |
| 2009 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Bailey Dyck | "Selective synapsin II knock-down in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat disrupts glutamatergic and GABAergic transmission" |
| 2011 | Guilherme Behr | "Modulation of locomotor activity and cerebellar and frontal cortical redox profile in female Wistar rats treated with anorexigenic amphetamine-like drug fenproporex" |
| 2012 | Melissa Perreault | "Dopamine D1-D2 receptor heteromer in dual phenotype GABA/glutamate-coexpressing striatal medium spiny neurons differentially regulates mesolimbic and striatonigral neurotransmission |
| Colin Stopper | "Stimulation of the lateral habenula during rewarded outcomes shifts decision-making biases involving uncertain rewards" | |
| 2013 | Yekta Dowlati (clinical) | "Development of dietary supplement method to prevent postpartum depression" |
| Kelly Rilett (basic) | "Functional loss of T cells results in sex differences in anxiety phenotype and neuroanatomy" | |
| 2014 | Weam Fageera (clinical) | "Association of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene with the reverse placebo effect in children with ADHD" |
| Mehnaz Ferdousi (basic) | "Evaluating a fluorinated analogue of Marsanidine as a potential PET ligand for central alpha-2 adrenoceptors" | |
| 2015 | Angélica Torres-Berrio (Basic Science) | "DDC confers susceptibility to depression-like behaviours in humans and mice and is regulated by MIR-218" |
| Elaine Setiawan (Clinical) | "Increased neuroinflammation in major depressive disorder and relation to symptom severity" | |
| 2016 | Laura Best (Clinical) | "Decreased endocannabinoid metabolism in treatment-seeking alcohol users: a pet study with the fatty acid amide hydrolase radioligand [11c] curb" |
| Angélica Torres-Berrio (Basic Science) | "MicroRNA-218: a potential developmental biomarker of vulnerability to depression-like behaviors" | |
| 2017 | Darya Naumova (Clinical) | "DRD4 Exon 3 genotype as predictor of symptom severity and treatment outcomes in children with ADHD: gene-treatment and gene-environment interaction study" |
| Shawna Thompson (Basic Science) | "T cells influence brain and immune development before adolescence in mice" | |
| 2018 | Tristan Philippe (Basic Science) | "Sex differences in stress habituation modulate pre- and post-synaptic 5-HT1A receptor function" |
| Rubai Zhou (Clinical) | "What determines social functional improvement in patients with major depressive disorder? A neuroimaging study" | |
| 2019 | Daniel Hoops, Montreal (Basic Science) | "The timing of adolescence: chemicals and cues that control the transition to adulthood" |
| Nellie Fotopoulos, Montreal (Clinical) | "Cumulative exposure to ADHD medication is inversely related to hippocampal sub-regional volume in children with ADHD" | |
| Grace Teskey, Hamilton (Clinical) | "Intestinal permeability correlates with behavioural severity in very young children with ASD" | |
| 2020 | Meeting cancelled so no award given | |
| 2021 | No awards competition due to COVID | |
| 2022 | No awards competition due to COVID | |
| 2023 | No award given | |
| Past WG Dewhurst Travel Awards Winners | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kee-Chan Ahn | "Metabolic receptor-mediated facilitation of burst-induced Ca 2+ signals in VTA dopamine neurons correlates with amphetamine-conditioned place reference" |
| Moogeh Baharnoori | "Developmental changes in the morphology of pyramidal neurons of prefrontal cortex and hippocampus in rats following prenatal immune challenge with LPS" | |
| Michael Bodnar | "The hippocampus as a neural marker of short-term clinical outcome is first episode schizophrenia" | |
| Annie Duchesne | "Gender differences in neural activation changes during psychosocial stress" | |
| Jerome Foo | "Callosal changes in MDD associated with childhood emotional abuse and neglect" | |
| Bonnie Lichlyter | "Neurochemical changes correlate with cognitive function in an abstinent stimulant abusing population" | |
| Florence Roullet | "Alterations in behaviour and gene expression in response to maternal challenge with anti-epileptic drug valproic acid" | |
| 2009 | Xavier Balducci | "Medial orbitofrontal cortex of dysfunction in alcohol dependence assessed by using a dextroamphetamine probe and functional magnetic resonance imaging" |
| Daniel Blumberger | "Age effect in a randomized controlled trial of bilateral versus unilateral rTMS for treatment resistant major depressive disorder" | |
| Denée Burgess | "Decreased glutamate levels in the medial prefrontal cortex in patients with postpartum depression" | |
| Carl Ernst | "Epigenetics of TrkB in suicide" | |
| Benicio Frey | "Gender differences in brain serotonin synthesis in medication-fee individuals with major depressive disorder: A "-[11C]MTrp positron emission tomography" | |
| Catherine Lord | "Stress and error monitoring in postpartum women with obsessive-compulsive disorder: a postpartum neuroimaging study" | |
| Mathieu Pilon | "Awakening thresholds in sleepwalkers and controls: effects of experimental auditory stimuli and sleep deprivation" | |
| Michel Samson | "Activation of nitric oxide synthase may mediate reversal of cognitive deficits after transient forebrain ischemia produced by darbepoetin alfa" | |
| Michelle Sidor | "The molecular signature of anxiety-like behaviour in mice exposed to a postnatal immune challenge" | |
| Laura Tan | "Newly-elucidated bioactive peptides regulate corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) pathways in the brain: the role of the teneurin C-terminal associated peptides (TCAPs)" | |
| Krzysztof Welfeld | "Cross-sensitization between stimulants and stress in humans: behavioural and neurochemical correlates" | |
| 2010 | Stephanie Tobin | "Effects of acute food deprivation on the ventral subicular-nucleus accumbens pathway in naive rats and rats previously trained to self-administer heroin" |
| Bailey Dyck | "Selective synapsin II knock-down in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat disrupts glutamatergic and GABAergic neurotransmission" | |
| Elaine Setiawan | "Increased alcohol-induced dopamine release in subjects at risk for alcohol dependence: a PET [11C]Raclopride study" | |
| Kevin Casey | "Childhood family function predicts dopamine response to d-amphetamine challenge: a PET [11C]Raclopride study" | |
| Fiona Zeeb | "Insight into the neurobiological basis of gambling: lesions to the basolateral amygdale and orbitofrontal cortex affect decision-making in a rodent gambling task" | |
| Jay Hosking | "Subthalamic nucleus lesions increase the latency to make high-risk choices in rodent gambling paradigms" | |
| 2011 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Meagan Auger | "Haploinsufficiency of the unc5c netrin-1 receptor alters the behavioral response to stimulant drugs" |
| Aryan Fotros | "Cue-induced dopamine release in striatal and extra-striatal regions in cocaine dependent users: A high resolution PET [18F] fallypride study" | |
| Mirko Manchia | "Genetic risk of suicidal behaviour in bipolar-spectrum disorders: analysis of 737 pedigrees" | |
| Melissa Perreault | "Dopamine D1-D2 receptor heteromer in dual phenotype GABA/glutamate-coexpressing striatal medium spiny neurons differentially regulates mesolimbic and striatonigral neurotransmission" | |
| Geeta Thakur | "Maternal smoking during pregnancy and ADHD: A comprehensive clinical and neurocognitive characterization" | |
| Jennifer Wright | "Morphine fails to promote adult rat 50-KHZ ultrasonic vocalizations while producing a conditioned place preference and increasing locomotor activity" | |
| 2013 | Erin Cumminsr | "Role of the noradrenergic system in relapse to heroin seeking" |
| Lauren Mak | "The association between the serotonin transporter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and late-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: a meta-analysis" | |
| Ellie-Anna Minogianis | "The speed of intravenous cocaine delivery determines the motivation to take the drug and drug-induced changes in striatal D2 receptor density and function" | |
| Tristan Philippe | "Methylation-dependnet and –independent regulation of the human 5-HTIA promoter by M3CP2" | |
| Michelle Sidor | "Chronic optogenetic stimulation of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons drives distinct and separable features of manic-like behaviour" | |
| Mee-Sook Song | "Characterization of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology in 5xFAD mice and in vitro evaluation of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) efficacy" | |
| 2014 | Francis Bambico | "The effect of chronic stress on depressive-like behaviour and prefrontocortical small conductance calcium-activated potassium (SK) channel function is rapidly reversed by muscarinic receptor antagonists" |
| James Benoit | "White matter deficits in high-risk adolescents: findings from DTI" | |
| Tracey D’Cunha | "Changes in dopamine in the dorsolateral striatum during the augmentation of heroin seeking in chronically food restricted rats" | |
| Stephanie Gallant | "Behavioural effects of chronic prenatal MK-801 treatment in adult male offspring" | |
| Mee-Sook Song | "A common target in Type 2 diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer’s disease (AD)" | |
| Yanbo Zhang | "Targeting on oligodendrocyte repair and development: a new feature of atypical antipsychotic drugs and beyond?" | |
| 2015 | Pauline Charbogne | "Contribution of mu opioid receptor expressed in GABAergic forebrain neurons to opioid responses: a conditional knockout approach" |
| Julian Chiarella | "Frontal-limbic brain development in depressed adolescents with various levels of childhood abuse: a preliminary study" | |
| Michal Juhas | "Altered resting-state functional brain connectivity during early recovery from alcohol use disorder" | |
| Jennifer Nyarko | "A variant of Presenilin-1 is a marker for monoamine oxidase-A function in human cortex" | |
| Elaine Setiawan | "Increased neuroinflammation in major depressive disorder and relation to symptom severity" | |
| Shawna Thompson | "The role of microglia-T cell communication in brain regions implicated in anxiety-like behaviour" | |
| Angélica Torres-Berrio | "DCC confers susceptibility to depression-like behaviors in humans and mice and is regulated by miR-218" | |
| 2016 | Alex Adibfar | "Evaluating the relationship between markers of oxidative stress and depression in coronary artery disease patients" |
| Aadil Bharwani | "A neuroactive bacteria modulates stress-induced behavioural deficits and inflammation independent of restoring the gut microbiota" | |
| Kyle Brymer | "Fast-acting antidepressant effects of reelin in an animal model of depression" | |
| Santiago Cuesta | "MicroRNA-218 is a potential mediator of the effects of amphetamine in adolescence" | |
| Jessica Di Sante | "The relevance of peripheral methylation in stress-related genes for the understanding of the human brain: a comparison of different biological samples in a longitudinal cohort" | |
| Lauren Reynolds | "DCC receptors control target recognition decisions by dopamine axons in adolescence" | |
| 2017 | Angelica Torres-Berrio | "MiR-218 is a molecular switch for resilience to chronic stress" |
| Elisa Guma | "Does the timing of maternal immune activation affect neuroanatomical and behavioural outcome in the offspring?" | |
| Elmira Ismaylova | "Serotonin transporter gene methylation in peripheral tissues in healthy adults: neural correlates and tissue specificity" | |
| Farank Vahid-Ansari | "Abrogated Freud-1/CC2D1A repression of 5-HT1A autoreceptors induces a treatment-resistant anxiety-depression phenotype" | |
| Jonathan Simone | "Effects of stress in adolescence on socioemotional function dissipate, whereas those of CBI receptor antagonism emerge in adulthood, in male rats" | |
| Laura Best | "Low FAAH as a potential predictor of relapse in treatment-seeking alcohol users: preliminary observations" | |
| 2018 | Tara Delorme | "The effect of chronic altered lighting conditions as motor coordination, cognitive functions and wheel running in aged mice" |
| Gabriella Mattina | "The association between 5-HTTLPR and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in women during the perinatal period" | |
| Alice Morgunova | "DCC gene network in the prefrontal cortex predicts brain volume and impulsivity in healthy children" | |
| Jose Maria Restrepo | "Differential effects of high and low doses of amphetamine in adolescence on dopamine and behavioral development" | |
| Lauren Reynolds | "Sex-specific effects of amphetamine in adolescence on DCC regulation, dopamine development, and cognitive maturation" | |
| Faranak Vahid-Ansari | "Chronic desipramine treatment reverses anxiety and depression phenotypes in a mouse model of fluoxetine resistance" | |
| 2019 | Chloe Anastassiadis (Montreal) | "The effect of high-fat diet and exercise on neuroanatomy in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease" |
| Nellie Fotopoulos (Montreal) | "Children with ADHD homozygous for the NET (rs36021) risk allele have reduced cortical surface area in executive brain regions: evidence for an overdominance model" | |
| Duncan Green (Toronto) | "Fatty acid amide hydrolase levels in amygdala linked with functional connectivity in fear-related circuitry: a combined positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging study" | |
| Rami Hamati (Ottawa) | "Assessing the role of serotonin-2B receptor antagonism in the antidepressant response: an in-vivo electrophysiological study in the rat brain" | |
| Faranak Vahid-Ansari (Ottawa) | "Chronic desipramine-induced noradrenergic neuroplasticity and recovery of anxiety and depression phenotypes in a fluoxetine-resistant mouse model" | |
| Franz Villaruel (Montreal) | "Optogenetic activation of the infralimbic cortex to nucleus accumbens shell circuit attenuates the renewal of appetitive Pavlovian responding" | |
| 2020 | Meeting cancelled so no award given | |
| 2021 | No awards competition due to COVID | |
| 2022 | No awards competition due to COVID | |