Erik P. Cook, McGill University, for a research project titled: “Neural correlates of time perception in visual cortex”

James P. Fawcett, Dalhousie University, for a research project titled: “Defining a role of CAPON in the synapse”

Julio Cesar Martinez-Trujillo, McGill University, for a research project titled: “The role of memory representations on visual attention in the normal brain and during schizophrenia”

Douglas Watt Allan, University of British Columbia, for a research project titled: “Transcriptional Mechanisms of Neuronal Differentiation and Maturation”

Sheena Ann Josselyn, Hospital for Sick Children, for a research project titled: “Neuronal competition and selection during memory formation”

Christopher C. Pack, Montreal Neurological Institute, for a research project titled: “The role of corollary discharge signals in visual perception”

Paul Edward Cisek, Université de Montréal, for a research project titled: “Cerebral cortical mechanisms of decision-making and action planning”

Edward Scott Ruthazer, McGill University, for a research project titled: “Synaptic and Transcriptional Mechanisms of Connection Refinement in the Developing Brain”

Mei Zhen, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, for a research project titled: “The role of a novel Ca2+ channel in active zone formation and synapse activity”

Paul W. Frankland, Hospital for Sick Children, for a research project titled: “The organization of recent and remote memory”

Ali P. Haghighi, McGill University, for a research project titled: “The role of BMP signalling”

Keith K. Murai, McGill University, for a research project titled: “Characterizing dynamic neuron-glial interactions that regulate synapse structure and function”

Edward A. Fon, Montreal Neurological Institute, for a research project titled: “Regulation of AMPA Receptor-Mediated Plasticity by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome System”

Kurt Haas, University of British Columbia, for a research project titled: “In vivo imaging of NMDA receptor-mediated control of dendritic growth and synaptogenesis”

Artur Kania, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, for a research project titled: “Development of myotopy in the motor system”

Gregory C. DeAngelis, Washington University, for a research project titled: “The Neural Basis of Self-Motion Perception”

Alaa El-Din El-Husseini, University of British Columbia, for a research project titled: “Construction and maintenance of synapses: Insight into specificity and regulation of excitatory synapse development by manipulation of postsynaptic elements”

Zuoshi Josh Huang, State University of New York at Stony Brook, for a research project titled: “L1 immunoglobulin cell adhesion molecules and subcellular targeting of GABAergic synapses”

Kelsey Catherine Martin, University of California, Los Angeles, for a research project titled: “The role of the active nuclear import pathway in signaling from synapse to nucleus”

Martin Paré, Queen’s University, for a research project titled: “Neural Basis of Inhibition of Action”

Jennifer L. Raymond, Stanford University, for a research project titled: “Integrated Molecular, Circuit Level, and Behavioral Analysis of Motor Learning”

Alice Yen-Ping Ting, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for a research project titled: “Imaging AMPA receptor trafficking in living neurons using new site-specific protein labeling methodology”

Stewart A. Anderson, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, for a research project titled: “Development of Chandelier Interneurons in the Cerebral Cortex”

Manuel A. Castro-Alamancos, Montreal Neurological Institute, for a research project titled: “Dynamics of thalamocortical synaptic networks during information processing states”

Stefan Everling, University of Western Ontario, for a research project titled: “Neural correlates for response inhibition investigated with the anti-saccade task”

Joseph A. Gogos, Columbia University, for a research project titled: “Molecular and Cellular mechanisms underlying increased susceptibility to Schizophrenia: Insights from mouse models”

David E. Krantz, University of California, Los Angeles, for a research project titled: “Investigating the Regulation of Neurotransmitter Transporters Using Drosophila Genetics”

Karim Nader, McGill University, for a research project titled: “Reconsolidation as a New Therapeutic Strategy for Mental lllness”

Shao-Jun Tang, University of California, Irvine, for a research project titled: “Dendritic RNA targeting and synaptic plasticity”

Guoping Feng, Duke University Medical Center, for a research project titled: “Mechanisms that Regulate the Formation of Neuronal Cholinergic Synapses”

Jennifer M. Groh, Dartmouth College, for a research project titled: “Frames Of Reference In The Auditory Pathway”

Venkatesh N. Murthy, Harvard University, for a research project titled: “Competitive and homeostatic synaptic plasticity”

Michael L. Platt, Duke University Medical Center, for a research project titled: “Cingulate Cortex and the Adaptive Control of Behavior”

Alexander D. Reyes, New York University, for a research project titled: “Propagation of Neural signals in multilayer networks of neurons”

Lawrence H. Snyder, Washington University School of Medicine, for a research project titled: “Deciding to Act: The Role of Frontal Cortex in Releasing and Inhibiting Goal Directed Movements”

Jian Yang, Columbia University, for a research project titled: “Regulation of Voltage-gated Ca2+ channels by phosphionositides”

Azad Bonni, Harvard Medical School, for a research project titled: “Neurotrophin Regulation of Cell Death in the Central Nervous System”

Zhigang He, Harvard Medical School, for a research project titled: “Investigating the Molecular Basis of the Regenerative Capacity of Mature Axons”

David A. Pearce, University of Rochester, for a research project titled: “Elucidating the Molecular Basis of Batten Disease”

David P. Siderovski, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, for a research project titled: “Pharmacological studies of RGS2 induction and function in dopaminergic circuitry”

Joseph M. Verdi, John P. Robarts Research Institute, for a research project titled: “Neurotrophin signaling through the low affinity nerve growth factor receptor, p75”

Lu-Yang Wang, Hospital for Sick Children, for a research project titled: “Regulation of Neurotransmitter Release and Replenishment by cAMP-Dependent Cascade”

Kendal S. Broadie, University of Utah, for a research project titled: “Genetic analysis of synaptic plasticity mechanisms in behavioural mutants”

Dean Buonomano, University of California, Los Angeles, for a research project titled: “Analysis of the neural basis of temporal processing on the supra-millisecond scale”

Mary Cannon, The Institute of Psychiatry - King's College, London, for a research project titled: “An investigation of developmental abnormality in infancy and early childhood as a risk factor for psychosis”

Vincent Ferrera, Columbia University, for a research project titled: “Neuronal population dynamics of attention and working memory”

Timothy O'Connor, University of British Columbia, for a research project titled: “An analysis of semaphorin function and signaling in the developing embryo”

Yu Tian Wang, University of Toronto, for a research project titled: “Regulation of GABA_A receptor-mediated synaptic inhibition by dopamine stimulation”

Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, University of California, San Diego, for a research project titled: “Social interaction and sensorimotor gating abnormalities in dishevelled mutant mice: potential models for human neuropsychiatric disorders”

Ralph Adolphs, University of Iowa, for a research project titled: “Single-unit neurophysiology of emotion in the human brain”

Sabine Cordes, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, for a research project titled: “Generation and identification of mouse mutations that affect serotonergic neuron specification, development, and neurotransmission”

Shitij Kapur, The Clarke Division of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, for a research project titled: “5-HT1A receptors in schizophrenia - a PET investigation”

Susan Meakin, The John P. Robarts Research Institute, for a research project titled: “Characterization of novel TrkB/TrkC receptor binding proteins in the brain”

Richard Robitaille, Université de Montréal, for a research project titled: “Synaptic modulation by glial cells”

Tito Serafini, University of California, Berkeley, for a research project titled: “A functional genomics of neuronal identity”

Gerald Zamponi, University of Calgary, for a research project titled: “Functional interactions between N-type Ca++ channels, intracellular messengers, and SNARE proteins”

Carol Colby, University of Pittsburgh, for a project titled: “Frontal Lobe Contributions to Spatial Cognition”

Gabriel Corfas, Harvard Medical School, for a project titled: “Molecular basis of neuronal migration”

Maria Karayiorgou, The Rockefeller University, for a project titled: “Approaches to Better Define Genomic Regions for Schizophrenia Susceptibility”

Peter Klein, The University of Pennsylvania, for a project titled: “A Molecular Mechanism for Lithium Action”

Sonia Lupien, McGill University, for a project titled: “Psychoneuroendocrine mechanisms of normal aging, late-onset depression and Alzheimer's disease”

John Ragland, University of Pennsylvania, for a project titled: “Working and Declarative Memory in Schizophrenia: Brain Behavior Relations”

Louis-Éric Trudeau, University of Montreal, for a project titled: “Modulation of synaptic transmission in the ventral tegmental area”

David Bredt, University of California, San Francisco, for a project titled: “Synaptic signaling by nitric oxide”

Allison Doupe, University of California, San Francisco, for a project titled: “Sensorimotor gating and mesolimbic dopamine in vocal learning and neural development”

Marc Laruelle, Columbia University, for a project titled: “The relationship between hippocampal formation pathology and striatal dopamine release in first break schizophrenic patients”

Chantal Mérette, Laval University, for a project titled: “Innovative analytical approaches to the genetic complexity of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder”

Charles Yang, University of British Columbia, for a project titled: “Dopamine Modulation of Dendritic-Somatic Signal Integration in Prefrontal Cortex: A Neuronal Model of Schizophrenia”

Rafael Yuste, Columbia University, for a project titled: “Two photon imaging of neuronal networks in cortical circuits”

Linda Brzustowicz, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, for a project titled: “Phenotype definition and gene linkage in familial schizophrenia”

Anirvan Ghosh, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, for a project titled: “Molecular mechanisms underlying activity-dependent development of neocortical connections”

Douglas P. Munoz, Queen"s University, for a project titled: “Using eye movements to probe frontal lobe function and dysfunction”

Timothy H. Murphy, The University of British Columbia, for a project titled: “Linking synaptic structure to function at single identified CNS synapses”

Wayne Sossin, Montreal Neurological Institute for a project titled: “Protein kinase C and intermediate memory”

Laurence Tecott, University of California, San Francisco, for a project titled: “Murine model to analyze serotonin 5-HT2C receptor function”

and that a Special Award, of similar terms and conditions, was granted to:

Peter St. George-Hyslop, University of Toronto, for a project titled: “Models of Alzheimer's disease”