Faculty

8th National Neuromuscular Review Course

deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:08:29 +0000

Dr. Nicolas Dupré of Laval University, Dr. Karine Garneau of Université de Montréal, and the members of the organizing committee are pleased to announce the 8th National Neuromuscular Review Course.

SEX CELLS! On the importance of sex and gender in brain health

admin — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:26:42 +0000

Last week, we welcomed neuroscientists Liisa Galea (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and Robert-Paul Juster (Université de Montréal) for SEX CELLS!, a vital conversation on implementing Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Plus (SGBA+) in health research.

HBHL-funded researchers clinch CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant

admin — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:50:12 +0000

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research's Project Grant: Fall 2024 competition has approved 453 research grants for a total investment of approximately $411M, with 131 projects funded in Quebec.

HBHL is proud to announce that 16 HBHL-funded researchers will receive support for eight projects, out of 23 grants awarded at ��ɫTVl.

HBHL-funded PIs are bolded in the following table:

March Neurogenesis talks explore brain mechanisms in food choice and computational modelling

admin — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:43:01 +0000

Last week, HBHL hosted the third talk of the 2024-2025 Neurogenesis Speaker Series at the Neuro, featuring Dana Small and Yashar Zeighami.

Dana Small’s presentation, "The Interoceptive Origins of Reward," explored how biological signals are integrated to determine food choice, while Yashar Zeighami’s talk, "Fine-Tuning Neuroimaging Analysis to Reveal Hidden Insights," highlighted his research into the development of multi-scale computational models of brain anatomy.

HBHL Symposium 2025: a week later, the energy still shines!

admin — Fri, 16 May 2025 23:53:31 +0000

Over 300 attendees gathered at ��ɫTV on May 6 and 7 for the HBHL Symposium 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration of cutting-edge neuroscience and brain health research.

This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Damien Fair (University of Minnesota), Lucina Q. Uddin (UCLA) and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (��ɫTV), who explored topics from neuropsychiatry and brain network dynamics to social determinants of brain health.

First Neurogenesis talk of 2025 highlights learning and spatial coding

admin — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:43:34 +0000

Yesterday, HBHL hosted the first Neurogenesis Speaker Series talk of 2025 at The Neuro, featuring Paul Masset and Pouya Bashivan.

Mentorship Lunch: Exploring the next steps

admin — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 02:56:55 +0000

What if career steering and planning did not have to wait until graduation?

HBHL gets solid representation at 2025 Bravo Gala

admin — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:55:42 +0000

The 2025 Bravo Gala was a celebration of ��ɫTV's research community, and HBHL is proud to have been so well represented.

Congratulations to the following HBHL-supported researchers for these outstanding awards:

Neuro Retreat 2025

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:34:14 +0000

By invitation

Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture 2025

yulia.dulkina@mail.mcgill.ca — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:37:04 +0000

The Neuro Epilepsy Day is a half-day event. The day will focus on neurodegeration and tauopathy in epilepsy, and its implications for cognition and disease progression.

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: High Performance Mid-Field MRI - The Synaptive Perspective

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Tue, 27 May 2025 20:13:14 +0000

The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.

Killam Seminar Series: Organoids for Investigating Intercellular and Intratissue Crosstalk in Neurodegenerative Diseases

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Wed, 21 May 2025 15:10:00 +0000

Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and ��ɫTV.

[VIRTUAL] Killam Seminar Series: Developing Gene-Modifying Therapies for Dravet Syndrome

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:16:02 +0000

26th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:31:44 +0000

The 26th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture honours the career and achievements of Professor Brenda Milner, an eminent cognitive neuroscientist and pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology.

Killam Seminar Series: 7T MRI for Multiple Sclerosis: Insights into Pathology and Future Directions

justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:48:33 +0000