Weiya Ma’s long-term research interest is to advance the understanding of how substances involved in the inflammation process play a role in the development of chronic pain conditions.

Carl Ernst studies human behaviour and mood by identifying genes that may be involved in mental disorders.

Eduardo Chachamovich’s work focuses mainly on social and clinical determinants of mental health in Aboriginal populations.

Marcelo Berlim is mainly interested in the study and treatment of depressive disorders with the use of state-of-the-art neuromodulation techniques.

Fabrice Jollant's research focuses on the cognitive and cerebral bases of vulnerability to suicide.

Antoine Adamantidis, PhD, is interested in the underlying neural mechanism for wakefulness or vigilance states.

As a clinician, Johanne Renaud holds the title of medical chief for the youth section of the Douglas Institute’s Depressive Disorders Program.

Reut Gruber examines the association between sleep and attention in children and adolescents and the genetics of sleep.

Tak Pan Wong studies the impact of stress on the brain and evaluates how this relates to behaviour, learning and memory.

Suzanne King is investigating  risk factors for schizophrenia, such as prenatal stress, obstetric complications, and cannabis use.