Dr. Nir Lipsman wins 10th annual Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize

Non-invasive brain surgery helps heal mental illness As an aspiring young psychiatrist, Nir Lipsman learned about the possibilities of new treatments called “neuromodulation” for mental illnesses. He switched to neurosurgery and has never looked ...

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Mach-Gaensslen Foundation funds new postdoc award through Canadian Institutes of Health Research

The Mach-Gaensslen Foundation is pleased to announce the first winners of a postdoctoral research fellowship in mental health, addictions and cognitive health. The fellowship is funded by the foundation and delivered through the Canadian ...

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From the planet to the county: bringing an international program to prevent youth substance use to one Ontario county

The Mach-Gaensslen Foundation of Canada is happy to announce that it will contribute to Planet Youth Lanark County’s innovative approach to prevent substance use among young people. Planet Youth is an international organization that helps ...

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Second annual Dr. Francis Wayne Quan Memorial Prizes awarded

This year’s winners of the annual Dr. Francis Wayne Quan Memorial Prize for the best papers published in the Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience (JPN) were announced April 2, 2024. This year, two papers published in 2023 share equally in the ...

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