The following research projects have been recommended for funding by CPRF's Professional Advisory Board and Approved by the Board of Directors

RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIPS Dr. Gordon J.G.Asmundson, University of Manitoba "An Investigation of the relationship between Panic Disorder and Dysequilibrium" Dr. Benoit Belanger, Universite Laval Robert-Giffard "Genetic Linkage of schizophrenia in Large Pedigrees of Eastern Quebec "

Dr. Janet M. Degroot, The Toronto Hospital "Psychological Disturbance in Women with Bulimia Nervosa"

Mary Early Fellow Dr. Margaret A. Richter, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (now CAMH) "A Family Study of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder"

Dr. Stephen J. Schertzer, Toronto Western Hospital "Neuronal Pharmacology of Anti-Depressants"

RESEARCH GRANTS Dr. Andrew Greenshaw, University of Alberta "Dopamine receptor Function and Antidepressant Drug Action"

Royal Bank Award Dr. James L. Kennedy, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (now CAMH) "Genetic Linkage Analysis of Schizophrenia in Canadian Families: A Novel Candidate Gene Approach"

Dr. Lili C Kopala, University of British Columbia "Follow-up Study of the Structural and Metabolic Integrity of the Frontal Cortex and Thalamic Nuclie in Previously Never treated Patients with Schizoprenia"

Dr. Peter P. Li, University of Toronto "Effects of Chronic Antidepressant Treatment on G-Protein Expression and Messenger RNA Levels in Rat Brain"

Dr. Michael Maziade, Universite Laval Robert-Giffard "Genetic and Epidemiological Components of Affective Disorders in Mid-Size Pedigrees of Eastern Quebec"

Dr. Max Michalon, Camp Hill Medical Centre, NS "Effects of Phototherapy on Mood and Cognitive Function in Seasonal Affective Disorders"

Dr. Rachel Morehouse, Camp Hill Medical Centre, NS "Depression and Sleep Abnormalities in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome"