Research Canada

Our Funded Research Projects

Thanks to all the donations we receive each year, we are now able to fund two projects in Canada!

McGill University and Professor Bowie Partnership

We recently announced a promising partnership with McGill University and Prof. Bowie. More information here!

Research at Sainte-Justine (Publication)

A paper was published on the research led at Sainte Justine, find it here!

Here is a reminder of what Mabel Carrero-Munoz, who was a full-time researcher on SynGAP1 at Ste Justine, Montréal, explained.

Interview with Maria Carrero-Munoz

Maria Carrero-Munoz (Sainte Justine, Montreal) explains why the support of Overcome SynGAP1 is important.


Our Research Team

Jacques Michaud, M.D.

Dr. Jacques Michaud is a physician in the Department of Medical Genetics at the CHU Sainte-Justine. See a video interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NE7FgFBO_o

Graziella Di Cristo – PhD.

Graziella Di Cristo is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Université de Montréal. In 2007, she received the Young Investigator Award from the NARSAD, an American organization dedicated to research on mental illness.

Jean-Claude Lacaille – PhD.

Jean-Claude Lacaille is full professor in the Department of Physiology of the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal.