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Brain Canada Foundation: 2025 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research

Research Admin Offices:

  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Up to $100,000 over two years.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

October 24, 2025

Sponsor Deadline:

February 20, 2026

Additional Dates:

  • Sponsor LOI Due Date - November 7, 2025

Description:

This opportunity supports innovative, early-stage, and exploratory research with the potential to significantly advance our understanding of the brain. It aims to generate data that will help early-career researchers secure larger grants and build sustainable research programs. Projects should be hypothesis-driven and may involve basic, translational, or clinical approaches to studying the brain and nervous system.

Resources:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.