Services, Policy and Population Health Research
Douglas Institute researchers and their students have received awards and distinctions for their contributions to research and the advancement of knowledge in mental health.
2012
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) :
Frank Elgar PhD
Tier 2 Chairs, tenable for five years and renewable once, are for exceptional emerging researchers, acknowledged by their peers as having the potential to lead in their field.
Bombardier Fellowship :
Eric Latimer PhD
The fellowship is intended to promote research that will allow for the development, exchange, synthesis, implementation and/or evaluation of innovative, evidence-based and ethically-sound clinical practices, services, products or guidelines for mental health interventions.
2011
FRSQ Research Scholar Award :
Rob Whitley PhD
CIHR New Investigator Award :
Rob Whitley PhD
The CIHR New Investigator Award supports researchers in the early stages of their career who have shown promise as independent investigators by providing assistance for them in establishing their program of research.
2009
Heinz Lehmann Award :
Anne Crocker PhD
The Award recognizes a Douglas researcher who has made advances in care, teaching, and research about mental illness, as did Dr. Heinz Lehmann before her. The prize is awarded by the Douglas Institute Foundation and is made possible thanks to the generosity of Pfizer Canada.
1999
Senior editor in the medical anthropology section for the Social Sciences & Medicine journal :
Duncan Pedersen MD, MPH
He is named senior editor in the medical anthropology section for the highly regarded Social Sciences & Medicine journal, which is published by Elsevier Science in Oxford, England.
