{"id":179262,"date":"2025-09-24T20:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/179262\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T20:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:02:09","slug":"mcgill-neuroscientist-wei-hsiang-huang-awarded-cihr-maud-menten-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/179262\/","title":{"rendered":"McGill neuroscientist Wei-Hsiang Huang awarded CIHR Maud Menten Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2025-09-26_Wei-Hsiang-Huang_med-res_1080x566.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"566\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto: CIHR \/ IRSC<\/p>\n<p>Recognition highlights groundbreaking research into genetic brain disorders<\/p>\n<p class=\"ri-article-blurb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rimuhc.ca\/-\/wei-huang\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wei-Hsiang Huang<\/a>, PhD, Scientist at The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) and Associate Professor at McGill University\u2019s Centre for Research in Neuroscience has received the prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/51348.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Maud Menten New Principal Investigator Prize in Genetics<\/a> from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) <a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/13147.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Institute of Genetics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ri-article-blurb\">This national award celebrates early-career investigators whose research excellence is advancing the field of genetics. The prize is named in honour of Dr. Maud Menten, a trailblazing Canadian biomedical scientist whose work included the co-discovery of the Michaelis\u2013Menten equation, one of the most enduring principles in biochemistry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rimuhc.ca\/-\/mcgill-neuroscientist-wei-hsiang-huang-awarded-cihr-maud-menten-prize\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: CIHR \/ IRSC Recognition highlights groundbreaking research into genetic brain disorders Wei-Hsiang Huang, PhD, Scientist at The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[200,79],"class_list":["post-179262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-genetics","tag-genetics","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}