At Dalhousie’s Brain Repair Centre’s Research Day, Dr. Jennie Z. Young represented CBRS in a panel discussion on support for neuroscience research in Canada, including funding sustainability and future challenges and opportunities. She also took part in a University Town Hall with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on health care and health systems policy.
The panelists were:
- Moderator: Dr. Victor Rafuse, PhD, Director, Brain Repair Centre
- Senator Stan Kutcher, MD
- Dr. Mira Puri, PhD – Manager, Science Initiatives, Azrieli Foundation
- MP Andy Fillmore
- Marli MacNeil – Chief Operating Officer, Research Nova Scotia
- Dr. David Anderson, MD – Dean, Dalhousie School of Medicine
- Dr. Jennie Z. Young, PhD – Executive Director, CBRS
