Dr. Bassett wins the Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research

by 22q Administrator

Congratulations to Dr. Anne Bassett, our Clinic Director, who is the 2020 winner of the Lieber Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation. Established in 1987, the prize aims to bring public recognition to the outstanding discoveries being made in schizophrenia research.

Dr. Bassett is only the second Canadian ever to receive this international award. She described her work in a presentation entitled Identifying a Genetic Subtype of Schizophrenia That is Clinically Relevant for Patients and Families at the International Mental Health Research Symposium on October 30th, 2020.