Advisory Councils of NIDA and the Office of AIDS Research. In his role as CMCR Director he has provided consultation to State and Federal governments, including testimony to House committees, FDA, California Legislature, and the Medical Board of California on various issues concerning medicinal cannabis. Recognitions In 2007, he won the Distinguished Lifetime Contribution to Neuropsychology Award, and in 2013 the Nelson Butters Award for Research Contributions to Clinical Neuropsychology, both from the National Academy of Neuropsychology. In 2016 he received the Paul Satz International Neuropsychological Society Career Mentoring Award. In 2019 UC San Diego established the Dr. Igor and JoAnn Grant Chair in Psychiatry, an endowed chair to be held by future heads of the Department of Psychiatry. References External links Igor Grant M.D., F.R.C.P.(C) via University of California, San Diego Igor Grant list of publications 1942 births Living people American psychiatrists University of California, San Diego faculty University of British Columbia alumni