Colin Josephson, Université de Montréal

Research

Anxiety And Depression Cannabis Habits And Motivations Cognitive Functioning Epilepsy Mental Health Neuropsychological Assessments Non-Medical Cannabis Psychological Well-Being

Latest funding

Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
$2,325,010

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Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy

Principal investigatorCIHR2026Team Grant: The Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium

Principal investigators: Nguyen, Dang K; Josephson, Colin B; Jutras-Aswad, Didier

Keywords: Anxiety And Depression; Cannabis Habits And Motivations; Cognitive Functioning; Epilepsy; Mental Health; Neuropsychological Assessments; Non-Medical Cannabis; Psychological Well-Being; Public Health; Quality Of Life

$2,325,010

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Anxiety And Depression Dear Professor Josephson, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on anxiety and depression connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Non-medical cannabis use in people with epilepsy" (2026), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]