Maryse Lassonde

Maryse Lassonde
Born (1954-01-05) January 5, 1954
Alma materUniversité de Montréal
Scientific career
FieldsNeuropsychology

Maryse Lassonde OC CQ FRSC (born January 5, 1954) is a Canadian academic and neuropsychologist.[1]

She holds the Canada Research Chair in Developmental Neuropsychology at the Université de Montréal and the University Hospital Center Sainte-Justine researching brain disorders.

In 1993, she became President of the French Canadian Association for the Advancement of Sciences (ACFAS). In 1999, she was made a Knight (Chevalier) of the National Order of Quebec. In 1994, she was made a Fellow of the Canadian Psychological Association and in 1997, she became a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. She has received several awards, including the Marcel Vincent Prize (ACFAS) in 1998, the Noeil Mailloux Prize (Quebec Order of Psychologists, 2001) and the Adrien Pinard Prize (Quebec Association for Research in Psychology, SQRP, 2008).[2][3] She was made an Officer of the Order of Canada (OC) in June 2012.

References

  1. ↑ Foundation, The Gairdner. "Maryse Lassonde - Gairdner Foundation Profile". The Gairdner Foundation. Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  2. ↑ communications, Service des (2023-10-30). "Maryse Lassonde reçoit le prix Armand-Frappier 2023". Néo UQTR (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2026-08-04.
  3. ↑ "Quatre professeures de l'Université de Montréal sont lauréates de Prix du Québec". Université de Montréal (in French). 2023. Retrieved 2026-08-04.