鶹AV

2017


Décembre 2017


4 décembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

A Hypothesis to Reconcile Clinical Epidemiology and Neuroscience in Psychosis

Dr. Lena Palaniyappan, Ph.D., Associate Professor in Psychiatry & Medical Director, PEPP-London, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London ON

Lundi le 4 décembre , 11:00, Salle Bowerman , Dobell, B-1127)


5 décembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Dissecting optic nerve lesion pathology: In vivo imaging, molecular analysis and therapeutic strategies

Dr. Mathias Bähr, Department of Neurology, Universität Göttingen Medical School

Mardi le 5 décembre, 12:00, (MGH L7-140)


5 décembre

Killam Seminar Series

Mitochondrial Fission and Turnover in Neurodegeneration

Ken Nakamura, University of California

Mardi le 5décembre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


6 décembre

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds
Preston Robb Neuroscience Lecture

The power of belief

Dr. Ann Tilton, Professor, and Chair of Child Neurology,Department of Neurology, Louisiana State Health Science Center

Mercredi le 6 décembre, 8:00 – 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, room E.S1.1129


6 décembre

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Unraveling pain in dementia: From the laboratory to the smallest rural nursing home in Northern Saskatchewan

Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Research Chair in Aging and Health and Professor University of Regina

Mercredi le 6décembre, 16:00, MGH, Room A5-131


7 décembre

Metabolic Disorders and Complications Program Seminar Series

Neurometabolic basis of obesity-induced mood impairments

Dr. Stéphanie Fulton, Associate Professor,Department of Nutrition, Université de Montréa

Jeudi le 7 décembre, 16:00 - 17:00, 1001 Décarie, Bloc E–EM1.3509


11 décembre

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Are neurodegenerative diseases prion disorders?

Dr. Francesca Cicchetti, Department of Psychiatry & Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval

Lundi le 11 décembre, 12:00 – 13:00, Salle 1345 McIntyre


11 décembre

JGH Medical Grand Rounds

Ten new things to know about Alzheimer disease and the dementias

Dr. Howard Chertkow, 鶹AV Neurology

Lundi le 11 décembre, 12:30 – 13:30 p.m., Block Amphitheatre, JGH


11 décembre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Early environmental influences on the serotonin system and the developing brain in humans: Epigenetic mechanisms

Dr. Linda Booij, Concordia Dept of Psychology

Lundi le 11 décembre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


20 décembre

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

Une approche coût-efficace pour aider les personnes qui ont des maladies mentales en Afrique? L’Association Saint-Camille-de-Léllis

Eric Latimer, Ph.D.

Mercredi le 20 décembre 2017, 12:00 – 13:00, Perry E3517


Novembre 2017


1 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Dynamic In vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy: A window into brain chemistry and metabolism

Dr. Jamie Near, MR Physicist, Centre d’Imagerie Cérébrale, Douglas Institute

Mercredi le 1 novembre , 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


2 novembre

Contemplative Science Lecture Series

Unbalanced flows in the subtle body: Tibetan understandings of psychiatric illness and how to deal with it

Dr. Geoffrey Samuel, Cardiff University

Jeudi le 2 novembre, 15:30 - 18:30, Birks Building, 3520 University, Salle 203


2 novembre

Wilder Penfield Lecture 2017

Deep Learning

Dr. Yoshua Bengio, Department of Computer Science and Operations Research, Université de Montréal, Canada Research Chair in Statistical Learning Algorithms

Jeudi le 2 novembre, 16:00, MNI, Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre


2 novembre

CPD/CME Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar

Anesthesiology
Not a conventional prescription: What is the non-pharmacological arsenal of therapies when it comes to the best pain management?
Dr. Irina Kudrina & Dr. Marie-Josée Rivard
Managing pain in the Emergency Room: Useful tips that you can apply elsewhere too!
Dr. Mitchell Shulman

Jeudi le 2 novembre, 18:30 - 20:30, C. Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre


3 novembre

BigBrain Workshop 2017 Montreal

Vendredi le 3 novembre, 9:00 – 17:00

From open data to novel applications
The day will start with a plenary session, with a keynote lecture by Pr. Karl Zilles (Germany). Morning addresses will be followed by an open forum discussion on the challenges and future directions of the BigBrain data and their applications. The afternoon will be dedicated to short presentations from selected projects covering the topics listed below, and will end with poster presentations.


6 novembre

Meakins-Christie Research Seminar Series

Iron homeostasis in the nervous system in health and disease

Prof. Samuel David, 鶹AV Dept of Neurology & Neuroscience

Lundi le 6 novembre, 9:00 – 10:00, Salle: ES1.1129 RI-MUHC Auditorium


6 novembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Central control of energy balance by lipids: emerging role of glial cells

Dr. Thierry Alquier, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal

Lundi le 6 novembre, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


6 novembre

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Traumatic brain injury in toddlers: A focus on social skills and behaviour

Miriam Beauchamp, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Montreal

Lundi le 6 novembre, 12:00 – 13:00, Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


6 novembre

The Douglas Utting Foundation Lecture

Managing depression & suicidality: From melancholia to precision psychiatry

Dr. Sidney Kennedy, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto

Lundi le 6 novembre, 19:30 – 20:30, Amphitheatre, Room G-43


7 novembre

Biostatistics Seminar

Machine learning to identify incipient dementia

Sulantha Mathotaarachchi, MSc, 鶹AV Research Centre for Studies in Aging

Mardi le 7 novembre, 15:30 – 16:30, Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Salle 2


8 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

What can we teach the damaged visual system to see?

Dr. Krystel Huxlin, Department of Ophthalmology, Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center

Mercredi le 8 novembre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


9 novembre

2017 Mark Nickerson Memorial Lecture

ApoE signaling in synapse formation and Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Thomas C Südhof, Nobel Laureate, Stanford University School of Medicine

Jeudi le 9 novembre, 11:30, Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre


10 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Divergent roles for calretinin-expressing spinal interneurons in spinal pain processing

Dr. David Hughes, Institute for Neuroscience & Psychology, University of Glasgow

Vendredi le 10 novembre, 11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


10 novembre

Inaugural Dr. Bernice Grafstein Annual Lecture in Neuroscience

A neural circuit approach to psychiatric illness

Joshua A. Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the National Institute of Mental Health

Vendredi le 10 novembre 16:00 - 18:00, McIntyre Medical Building, R. Howard Palmer Amphitheatre


13 novembre

Meakins-Christie Research Seminar Series

Pulse pressure and cerebrovascular aging

Dr Éric Thorin, University of Montreal, Dept Surgery

Lundi le 13 novembre, 9:00 – 10:00, ES1.1129 RI-MUHC Auditorium


13 novembre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Personalized connectomics for the study of brain health and decease

Erin Dickie, 鶹AV Centre for Addiction & Mental Health

Lundi le 13 novembre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


14 novembre

MUHC Medical Grand Rounds

Cannabis in medicine and society: A new paradigm?

Dr. Mark A. Ware, 鶹AV Dept Family Medicine & Anesthesia

Mardi le 14 novembre 12:00 – 13:00, Glen, room DS1.1427


17 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Mesoscale regulation of podosome turnover in human dendritic cells revealed with image correlation microscopy

Dr. Paul Wiseman, 鶹AV Depts Chemistry & Physics

Vendredi le 17 novembre,11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


20 novembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Synaptic and circuit mechanisms mediating the stimulant effects of cocaine

Dr. Veronica Alvarez, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, Laboratory on Neurobiology of Compulsive Behaviors, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health

Lundi le 20 novembre, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127,Institut Douglas


20 novembre

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar

Modeling gene expression trajectories in the developing brain: applications to childhood brain tumors

Dr. Claudia Kleinman, 鶹AV Dept of Human Genetics

Lundi le 20 novembre, 12:00 – 13:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


20 novembre

SCSD Special Lecture

Current and future research that will realise aphasia recovery

Prof. Linda Warroll, Professor of Speech Pathology, Co-Director of the Communication Disability Centre and Postgraduate Coordinator - University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Lundi le 20 novembre, 17:15 –18:15, Leacock Building, Salle 232



23 novembre

Global Mental Health Speaker Series

From the enlightenment to black lives matter: The racial and gendered transformation of schizophrenia in psychiatry

Dr. Ingrid Waldron, Dalhousie University

Jeudi le 23 novembre, 15:00 – 16:30 p.m., Irving Ludmer Bldg, Room #1


24 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Molecular mechanisms of early life experience dependent neuronal circuit development

Dr. Tomomi Shimogori, Riken Brain Science Institute

Vendredi le 24 novembre, 11:00, Salle103, McIntyre


27 novembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Cognitive translation using touchscreens, from animals to humans: knock-outs, neurogenesis, neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disease

Dr. Timothy Bussey, Ph.D., Western Research Chair, Molecular Medicine Research Group, Robarts Research Institute &Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, ON

Lundi le 27 novembre, 15:30, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


28 novembre

Killam Seminar Series

Molecular classification of Sporadic Parkinson's Disease

Dr. Piu Chan, Beijing Institute of Geriatrics and Department of Neurology at Xuanwu Hospital of Capital University of medical Sciences

Mardi le 28 novembre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


29 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

DCC is required for nociceptive topognosis in mice and humans

Dr. Artur Kania, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal

Mercredi le 29 novembre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


30 novembre

36th Annual Nurses and Research in Perspective Conference

Mental health matters: Empowering nurses caring for patients having both physical and mental health issues
Getting to best practice for serious mental illness patients on medical/surgical units
Keynote Speaker & Pfizer Lecturer: Dr. Nancy P. Hanrahan

Jeudi le 30 novembre, 8:00 - 16:00, 1001, Boul. Décarie, Montréal, PQ. H4A 3J1


Octobre 2017


2 octobre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

The Sleep Research Biobank and the Genetics of Sleep

Dr. Simon Warby, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Montréal Center for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine (CEAMS/CARSM), Sacré-Coeur Hospital of Montréal

Lundi le 2 octobre, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


2 octobre

JGH Medical Grand Rounds

Sensory, cognitive and motor aging: Findings from recent experimental and intervention studies

Karen Li, PhD, Professor, Psychology, Centre for Research in Human Development PERFORM Centre, Concordia University

Lundi le 2 octobre, 12:30 – 13:30, Block Amphitheatre


2 octobre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Object recognition: A hierarchy of edge processing or a house of cards?

Reza Farivar-Mohseni

Lundi le 2 octobre,13:00 p, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


4 octobre

BRaIN (Brain Repair and Integrative Neuroscience) Seminar Series

Assembly of motion-selective circuits in the retina

Dr. Arjun Krishnaswamy, 鶹AV Physiology Dept

Mercredi le 4 octobre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


5 octobre

Global Mental Health Speaker Series

Decolonization and diagnosis in Nigeria: A historical appraisal of transcultural psychiatry inNigeria

Matthew Heaton, PhD - Virginia Tech

Jeudi le 5 octobre, 15:00 – 17:00, Ludmer Building, room #1


5 octobre

The Fourth Annual Theodore L. Sourkes Lecture in Neuropharmacology

Building and repairing the nervous system with stem cells

Prof. Freda Miller, Professor and Senior Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto

Jeudi le 5 ocotbre, 16:00, KARP Conference Room 501, Goodman Cancer Research Centre Entrance: 1160 Pine Avenue West


10 octobre

Killam Seminar Series

Laser ablation for brain tumors - Technology overview and operative technique

Dr. Ricardo Komotar, University of Miami

*ԲԳܱé* Mardi le 10 octobre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


11 octobre

Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar

Understanding the molecular and cellular basis of upper motor neuron vulnerability in ALS

Dr. Pembe Hande Ozdinler, Associate Professor of Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Mercredi le 11 octobre, 11:30– 12:30, Strathcona Anatomy Building, 3640 University Street, Room 2/36


11 octobre

CPD/CME Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Opioid crisis: 2017 Update

Kathryn Gill, PhD

Mercredi le 11 octobre, 12:00 - 13:00, C. Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre


13 octobre

10th Annual Denis Melançon Neuroradiology Conference

The focus this year will be on the ‘Brain Tumour’ with presentations by experts from The Neuro and 鶹AV and our program will feature three keynote talks given by Dr. Walter Kucharczyk, Dr. Maria Martinez-Lage Alvarez and Dr. Brian D. Toyota.


13 octobre

Physiology Seminar Series

Neural circuit mechanisms of susceptibility to chronic stress

Dr. Rosemary Bagot, 鶹AV Department of Psychology

Vendredi le 13 octobre, 11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


13 octobre

Biomedical Engineering & Bioengineering Seminar

Putting the aging brain under the microscope

Prof. Frédéric Lesage, Department of Electrical Engineering Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal & Montreal Heart Institute

Vendredi le 13 octobre, 13:00 – 14:00, Salle 507 ‐ 509, Duff Medical Building


16 octobre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Dysfunction of the Triparte Synapses in depression: Role of Astrocytes in the Behavioral and Cellular effects of Chronic Stress

Dr. Mounira Banasr, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Toronto

Lundi le 16 octobre ,11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


17 octobre

Killam Seminar Series

Hijacking normal brain function: More than a gut feeling

Mauro Costa-Mattioli, PhD, Baylor University

Mardi le 17 octobre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


18 octobre

A Brilliant Night

A chic cocktail dinatoire developed to raise much-needed funds for brain cancer research

Mercredi le 18 octobre, Le Salon Richmond


23-24 octobre

Conference & Launch of the Transforming Autism Care Consortium (TACC)

Future perspectives on autism research
This conference is an opportunity to join world-renowned experts in examining the current state of autism research and its future direction. It will also mark the official launch of TACC, a new research network aiming to connect and mobilize Quebec’s strengths in autism research to improve quality of life of autistic individuals and their family as well as to integrate knowledge in practice and policy.


23-24 octobre

2017 Trottier Public Science Symposium

"Mind Matters: The Body-Mind Connection" is the topic of this Symposium, and will feature three presentations that delve further into this body-mind relationship.

Speakers: Dr. Marla Shapiro, Dr. Amir Raz & Dr. Patch Adams

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25 octobre

BRaIN Seminar Series

The neural basis of musical pleasure and anhedonia

Dr. Robert Zatorre, MNI

Mercredi le 25 octobre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


26 octobre

Global Mental Health (GMH) Speaker Series

Once upon a shrine: Traditional healing of the mind and soul in contemporary Ghana

Vivian Afi Dzokoto, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University

Jeudi le 26 octobre 15:00 – 16:30, Dep. of Psychiatry, Ludmer Building, room #1.


27 octobre

1st Annual JGH - CIUSSS West-Central Montreal Geriatric Psychiatry Academic Day

Healthy aging: Improving depression, anxiety and cognition in the geriatric population

Vendredi le 27 octobre, 8:30 – 12:30


30 octobre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Regulation of goal directed behavior and habits by cholinergicinterneurons from the dorsal striatum: implication for eating disorders - An example of networking teams at the Douglas

Dr. Salah ElMestikawy, Ph.D., 鶹AV Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 30 octobre , 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


30 octobre

Epidemiology Seminar Series

Video games, gamification and mental health: A new frontier for public health research

Manuela Ferrari, PhD, Douglas Institute

Lundi le 30 octobre, 16:00 – 17:00, McIntyre, Meakins Rm 521


Septembre 2017


6 septembre

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

19th Annual Alan Ross Lecture
Cerebral injury in preterm survivors: Emerging opportunities for regeneration and repair

Dr. Stephen A. Back, Professor, Pediatrics and Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University; Director, Pediatric Neuroscience Research Program

Mercredi le 6 septembre, 8:00 - 9:00, CUSM auditorium de l’Institut de recherche, salle. E.S1.1129


11 septembre

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Deleterious genomic variants contribute to cryptogenic forms of cerebral palsy

Dr. Michael C. Kruer, Director, Pediatric Movements Disorders Program, Barrow Neurlogical Institute, Phoenix Children's Hospital

Lundi le 11 septembre, 12:00 – 13:00, (RI-MUHC) Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


12 septembre

Killam Seminar Series

Clinical research of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a single center setting

Hitoshi Fukuda, Kochi University Hospital

Mardi le 12 septembre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


14 septembre

Journée Educative sur la SLA

Nous sommes heureux de vous inviter à une journée éducative sur tous les aspects des soins aux patients atteints de la sclérose latérale amyotrophique. Cet événement est idéal pour les médecins communautaires, les employés des CLSC, les centres de réadaptation, les centres de soins palliatifs et toute personne intéressée par les patients atteints de la SLA. Les présentations seront des présentations cliniques des médecins experts, des membres de l'équipe multidisciplinaire de la SLA, des fournisseurs de soins communautaires ayant de l'expérience dans le traitement des patients souffrant de la SLA et des employés de la Société de la SLA du Québec.

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18 septembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Remodeling of the brain vasculature during normal and pathological development

Dr. Baptiste Lacoste, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Lundi le 18 septembre, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


19 septembre

MUHC Medical Grand Rounds

Brawn and brain: A case of musculo-neural proportions

Dr. Mathew Cherian, Dr. David Pellerin & Dr. Kelita Singh

Mardi le 19 septembre, 12:00 – 13:00, Glen, room DS1.1427;QEHC conference room 183 & Lachine Hospital Salle Charles Gallant room 4B2


21 septembre

Global Mental Health Speaker Series

A cost-effective approach to caring for people with severe mental illness in Africa? Staffing inpatient, outpatient and rehabilitation facilities with service users at the Saint-Camille de Léllis in French-speaking West-African countriess

Dr. Eric Latimer, PhD - 鶹AV

Jeudi le 21 septembre, 15:00 – 17:00, Ludmer Building, salle #1


21 septembre

CPD/CME Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar
Anesthesiology
A child is not a small adult: Pain therapy in children
Dr. Pablo Ingelmo
Early detection and Intervention for substance misuse
Thomas G. Brown, PhD

Jeudi le 21 septembre, 18:30 - 20:30, C. Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre Building


25 septembre

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Neurocognitive impact of early-onset obesity: focus on amygdala and hippocampal memory systems in animal models

Dr. Guillaume Ferreira, Ph.D., Lab Nutrition and Integrative Neurobiology (NutriNeuro), INRA UMR 1286 - Bordeaux University

Lundi le 25 septembre , 11:00 (Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas)


27 septembre

BRaIN (Brain Repair and Integrative Neuroscience) Seminar Series

Harnessing physiological signals to enhance the personhood of non-communicative individuals

Dr. Stefanie Blain-Moraes, 鶹AV School of Physical & Occupational Therapy

Mercredi le 27 septembre, 12:00, HGM, Livingston Hall, L7-140


27 septembre

CPD/CME Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Neurology
Functional neurological disorders
Dr. Jessica Kovitz-Lensch

Mercredi le 27 septembre, 12:00 - 13:00, C. Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre


28 septembre

CPD/CME Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar

Cyberdependence and other behavioural addictions
Magali Dufour, PhD
The conundrum of designer drugs: Buyer beware
Joe Schwarcz, PhD

Jeudi le 28 septembre 18:30 - 20:30, C. Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre


28 septembre

Ludmer Centre Public Lecture

Alzheimer’s & dementia research powered by big data

Jeudi le 18 septembre, 18:30 - 20:30, Palmer Theatre, McIntyre Building


29 septembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Internally organized mechanisms of the brain's navigation system

Dr. Adrien Peyrache, MNI

Vendredi le 29 septembr,11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre



Août 2017


17 août

Atelier Un cerveau sain pour une vie saine

Dans le cadre de l’initiative Un cerveau sain pour une vie saine, un atelier d’une journée aura lieu le 17août 2017 à l’Institut et hôpital neurologiques de Montréal (Centre de communications de Grandpré).

L’atelier portera sur la neuroinformatique, l’un des quatre grands thèmes de l’initiative, et sera donné par des conférenciers de l’Université 鶹AV, de l’Université de Montréal, de l’Université Concordia et de l’Institut Lady Davis. L’activité vise à dresser un portrait des forces et des besoins actuels en matière de recherche en neuroinformatique, ainsi qu’à lancer des projets collaboratifs.

L’atelier est ouvert à tous les chercheurs, boursiers postdoctoraux et étudiants.

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24-25 août

Deep Brainhack 2017

This two-day hackathon brings together neuroscientists and deep learning specialists with the goal of introducing neuroscientists to cutting-edge machine learning methods and deep learning scientists to medical imaging data.


Juillet 2017


10-11 juillet

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Workshop

Mechanistic models of neurodegenerative disorders

With over 20 invited speakers from across 鶹AV, the Université de Montreal and the Lady Davis Institute, the workshop goals will be to develop a framework for better understanding and developing new models for human neurodegenerative disorders, with the ultimate goal of developing new therapies.

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17 juillet

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Chronic pain and depression comorbidity: Insight from the anterior cingulate cortex

Dr. Ipek Yalcin, Ph.D., Institute of Cellular and Integrative Neurosciences (INIT) – The European Neuroscience Institute of Strasbourg

Lundi le 17 juillet, 11:00, (Salle Bowerman , Dobell, B-1127)


Juin 2017


5 juin

CANCELLED Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Neuroimaging in frontotemporal dementia: Current and future directions

Dr. Simon Ducharme, MNI

Lundi le 5 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


6 juin

Killam Seminar Series

Imaging the lesion in Multiple Sclerosis

Dr. Daniel S. Reich

Mardi le 6 juin, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


7 juin

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds
47th Annual Alton Goldbloom Lecture

State of the art:Treatments for children with cerebral palsy

Dr. Darcy L. Fehlings, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto

Mercredi le 7 juin,8:00 - 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, salle E.S1.1129


12 juin

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Effects of olfactory training on measures of functional and structural brain imaging

Dr. Johannes Frasnelli, Anatomie, UQTR

Lundi le 12 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


19 juin

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

New PET radiopharmaceuticals and targets for imaging neurodegenerative diseases

Dr. Neil Vasdev, Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School

Lundi le 19 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


26 juin

Institut Douglas

SHANK3 mutations in mouse and monkey as models for autism spectrum disorders

Yang Zhou, Ph.D., Post-doctoral fellow, MIT

Lundi le 26 juin2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


Mai 2017


1 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Gene expression variations as biomarkers of antidepressant response

Raoul Belzeaux, Ph.D., MGSS and Aix-Marseille Université, France

Lundi 1 mai, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


1 mai

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Development of biomarkers for perinatal inflammatory brain injury

Dr. Gregory A. Lodygensky, Clinical Investigator, CHU Sainte Justine, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal

Lundi 1 mai, 12:00 - 13:00, Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


1 mai

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Brain properties predisposing to chronic pain

Etienne Vachon-Presseau, Northwestern University

Lundi 1 mai, 12:45, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


1 mai

Pharmacology and Therapeutics Seminar Series

Translational control by eIF4E of Fragile X syndrome

Dr. Nahum Sonenberg, Department of Biochemistry

Lundi le 1 mai, 12:00 - 13:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


1 mai

Brenda Milner Lecture & Neuropsychology Day

20th annual Brenda Milner neurocognitive lecture

Dr. Adrian Owen, University of Western Ontario

Lundi le 1 mai, 16:30


1 mai - 22 juin

鶹AV Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry

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2 mai

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Introducing the BIC's new platform for data hosting and collaboration

Ted Strauss, INM

Mardi le 2 mai, 12:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


2 mai

Killam Seminar Series

Novel strategies to promote nerve regeneration

Dr. Dietmar Fischer, Heinrich-Heine University

Mardi le 2 mai, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


3 mai

Cultural Psychiatry Day
Trauma and resilience among Syrian refugees

Keynote speakers: Drs. Ghayda Hassan (Université du Québec à Montréal) & Laurence Kirmayer (鶹AV)

Merredi le 3 mai, 13:30 - 16:30, ICFP Amphitheatre (4333 Côte-Ste-Catherine Rd)


3 mai

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Cortical circuits and mechanisms in pain plasticity

Rohini Kuner, PhD, Group Leader in the DFG Emmy-Noether Program - Institute for Pharmacology / University Heidelberg

Mercredi le 3 mai, 16:00, MGH, Room A-131


3 mai

St. Mary’s-鶹AV Café Scientifique

Rendezvous Art & Science: Mental Health in the community
This event will bring together research on mental health issues, patient perspectives, and the use of arts-based approaches (dance and film) to stimulate discussion about problems and solutions related to living with mental health problems.

Mercredi le 3 mai, 17:00 - 19:30.


8 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Molecular diversity and functional specialization of VIP-expressing neurons in the mouse hippocampus

Dr. Lisa Topolnik, Ph.D., Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering; Neuroscience Axis, CRCHUQ, Laval University, Québec City

Lundi le 8 mai, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


8 mai

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Do anesthetics damage developing brains? The neurotoxicity dilemma

Dr. Davinia E. Withington, 鶹AV Departments of Anesthesia & Pediatrics

Lundi le 8 mai, 12:00 - 13:00, (RI-MUHC) Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


8 mai

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

What can the neuroimaging community learn from monkey research and vice versa

Sebastien Tremblay, INM

Lundi le 8 mai, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


9 mai

Killam Seminar Series

GABAergic synapses as possible targets of autism spectrum disorders

Dr. Enrico Cherubini, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

Mardi le 9 mai, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


10 mai

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Imaging and controlling cell assemblies during learning and memory

Dr. Sylvain Williams, 鶹AV Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi le 10 mai, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


10 mai

Neuro Film Series
About ‘When I Walk’

Mercredi le 10 mai, 18:30


11 mai

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Synaptic learning rules and their role in circuit function

Dr. Aparna Suvrathan, Dept of Neurobiology, Stanford University

Jeudi le 11 mai,16:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


11 mai

Douglas Mental Health University Institute Conference

Can we create a world in which women and girls are liberated from destructive appearance standards?

Dr. Carolyn Black Becker, Professor,Psychology,Trinity University,San Antonio, Texas

Thursday May 11, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m, Douglas Hall, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, 6875 LaSalle boulevard


12 - 13 mai

Hyperacute Stroke Symposium and Workshop:

This symposium will include a series of morning lectures and case-based discussions to review the bases of clinical and imaging diagnosis of hyper acute stroke, including CT, CTA and CTP interpretations. Four workshops (Imaging, Thrombectomy with flow models, Neurology on acute stroke and Neuro ICU post stroke care) will take place in the afternoon and will provide the audience with a deep understanding of the management of hyper acute stroke.


15 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

N-acylethanolamines modulate pain transmission and the associated maladaptive neuroplasticity

Sabatino Maione, Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology, the School of Medicine at the University of Campania (Naples)

Lundi le 15 mai 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


15 mai

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Imaging brain amyloid and tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto, Director of Translational Neuroimaging Laboratory, Douglas Institute

Lundi le 15 mai, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


17 mai

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Fly vision and its application to neurological disease

Dr. Alex Wade, Dept of Psychology, University of York

Mercredi le 17 mai, 12:00 , Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


18-21 mai

1st International Training Course on Neuroimaging of Epilepsy

This course will provide clinicians and scientists working in epilepsy with an understanding of fundamentals and practical skills related to neuroimaging. It welcomes both individuals with and those without prior expertise in neuroimaging.


23 mai

Killam Seminar Series

TRIM proteins direct neuronal morphogenesis

Dr. Stephanie Gupton, University of North Carolina Neuroscience Center

Mardi le 23 mai, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


24 mai

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Internally organized mechanisms of the brain's navigation system

Dr. Adrien Peyrache, INM

Mercredi le 24 mai, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


25 mai

8th Annual Albert Aguayo Lecture

Hardwired circuits in the mammalian brain

Charles Zuker, PhD, Columbia University

Jeudi le 25 mai, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


29 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Dynamic measures of neurochemistry and metabolism using in vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Jamie Near, Ph.D., Assistant professor, 鶹AV Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 29 mai 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


29 mai

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Genome to outcome: Updates on an integrated cohort study for autism and related conditions

Mayada Elsabbagh, PhD, 鶹AV Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 29 mai, 12:00 - 13:00., Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


29 mai

Meakins-Christie Research Seminar Series

Plexin-B function in tissue morphogenesis during neuro-development and cancer

Roland Friedel, PhD, Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, Icahn School of Medicine,Mount Sinai, New York

Lundi le 29 mai, 16:00 - 175:00, EM1.3509, Meakins-Christie


31 mai

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Multimodal imaging of the aging brain

Dr. Sylvia Villeneuve, 鶹AV Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi le 31 mai, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


31 mai

Department of Psychiatry Public Lecture

What can we do to prevent mental illness?

Dr. Rudolf Uher, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University

Mercredi le 31 mai, 16:30 - 18:30, The Palmer Amphitheatre, salle 522, McIntyre


Avril 2017


1 avril

Le mois de sensibilisation à la maladie de Parkinson

I Medici de 鶹AV vous propose un après-midi de musique française au profit du Réseau Parkinson Québec


1-2 avril

鶹AV School of Communication Sciences and Disorders 2-Day Course

Challenges in pediatric dysphagia: Let's figure it out

Prof. Joan Arvedson, Program Coordinator of Feeding and Swallowing Services at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin

This course will focus on how to problem solve complex swallowing and feeding issues in infants and children via lecture, videos and case analyses.

Info


3 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Maternal immune activation, microglia and abnormal brain development: translational insights from rodent models

Anthony Vernon, Ph.D., Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, King's College London

Lundi le 3 avril 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


3 avril

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

7-T Scanner Update, Part 1

Drs. Rick Hoge and Louis Collins, MNI

Lundi le 3 avril, 13:00, De Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


4 avril

Killam Seminar Series

Genetic and pathological substrates of psychosis in Alzheimer's disease

Dr. David Munoz, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

Mardi le 4 avril, 16:00 - 17:00, De Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


5 avril

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Is the thalamus driving or modulating the visual cortex?

Dr. Christian Casanova, Optometry, Université de Montréal

Mercredi le 5 avril, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


5 avril

The Dorothy J. Killam Lecture

Slow and fast gamma rhythms in the hippocampal network

Dr. Laura L. Colgin, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the Center for Learning and Memory, University of Texas at Austin

Mercredi le 5 avril, 16:00, Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, INM


5 avril

Cognition and Circuits Seminar Series

How the morphological features of the parietal sulci can help localize distinct functional areas in the human brain

Veronika Zlatkina, PhD, MNI

Mercredi le 5 avril, 16:00 - 17:00, De Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


6 avril

MNI Annual Epilepsy Day

The day will include research presentations, a poster session, a mini symposium on Epilepsy and Neuroinflammation and the Pierre Gloor Lecture.
Brain inflammation in epilepsy: Mechanisms and consequences

Prof. Annamaria Vezzani


10 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Transcription factors as mediators of neurodegeneration in Parkinson`s disease

Dr. Martin Levesque, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of psychiatry and neurosciences, Université de Laval

Lundi le 10 avril 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


10 avril

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar

Arginine methylation and QUAKING as regulators of CNS myelineation

Dr. Stéphane Richard, 鶹AV Departments of Oncology and Medicine

Lundi le 10 avril, 12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


10 avril

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

7-T Scanner Update, Part 2

Drs. Rick Hoge and Louis Collins, MNI

Lundi le 10 avril, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


11 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Alleviating anxiety: Strategies past, present and future

Dr. Andrew Holmes, Ph.D., Chief, Laboratory of Behavioral and Genomic Neuroscience National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Mardi le 11 avril 2017, 10:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


11 avril

Killam Seminar Series

The potential of quantitative fMRI

Dr. Richard B. Buxton, University of California

Mardi le 11 avril, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


12 avril

Cognition and Circuits Seminar Series

Investigating the neural correlates of context memory across the adult lifespan

Natasha Rajah, PhD, Director, Brain Imaging Centre

Mercredi le 12 avril, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


12 avril

Radar Mental Health Short Films

Creative minds in action - A screening of four short films about stigma and mental health.
A panel discussion will follow the screening.

Mercredi le 12 avril, 17:00 18:00
Info


18 avril

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar

Molecular mechanisms of synaptic neurotransmitter release

Dr. Axel T. Brunger, Professor and Chair, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University

Mardi le 18 avril 12:00, Charles F Martin Amphitheatre, Salle 504, McIntyre


18 avril

Feindal Brain Imaging Lecture Series

BIC Tools

Ted Strauss, MNI

Mardi le 18 avril, 13:30, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


18 avril

Herbert Jasper Lecture

Regulation of Neurotransmitter Receptors and Synaptic Plasticity in Cognition and Cognitive Disorders

Richard L. Huganir, Professor and Director, Department of Neuroscience; Director, Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute; Co-Director, Brain Science Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Mardi le 18 avril, 16:00, Amphithéâtre Jeanne-Timmins, INM


24 avril

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Multivariate pattern classification of MEG signals reveals the spatiotemporal and representational dynamics of the ventral visual pathway

Dr. Dimitrios Pantazis, McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT

Lundi le 24 avril, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


25 avril

Killam Seminar Series

Neuron-glia metabolic coupling: Relevance for neuronal plasticity and neuroprotection

Dr. Pierre Magistretti, Brain Mind Institute

Mardi le 25 avril, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


26 avril

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

15th Annual Steinberg Child Development Lectureship
Reading disabilities in childhood and adolescence: Cognitive, linguistic and neurobiological factors and the search for effective intervention

Maureen Lovett, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto

Mercredi le 26 avril, 8:00 - 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, salle E.S1.1129


26 avril

Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar Series

Arginine methylation and QUAKING as regulators of CNS myelination

Dr. Stéphane Richard, Professor of Medicine & Oncology

Mercredi le 26 avril,11:30 - 12:30, Strathcona Anatomy Building, 3640 University Street, Salle 2/36


26 avril

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Computational and neuroscience approaches to age differences in learning and decision-making across the human lifespan

Dr. Ben Eppinger, Dept of Psychology,Concordia University

Mercredi le 26 avril, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


26 avril

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Surface-based structural MRI for lesion detection and extra-lesional pathology in epilepsy

Sophie Adler, University College London

Mercredi le 26 avril, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


28 avril

Physiology Seminar Series

Sodium channelopathies in human pain disorders: From bench to bedside

Dr. Sulayman D. Dib-Hajj, Senior Research Scientist in Neurology, Yale University

Vendredi le 28 avril, 11:00- 12:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


Mars 2017


1 mars

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Wiring the brain: Cellular and molecular mechanisms of neural circuit formation

Dr. Won Chan Oh, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

Mercredi le 1 mars, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


6 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Translational neuroimaging and computational neuroanatomy for neuropsychiatric disorders

Dr. Mallar Chakravarty, Ph.D., Douglas Institute

Lundi le 6 mars , 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


6 mars

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

From physiopathology of ALS to experimental therapeutics

Dr. Jean-Pierre Julien, Laval Université

Lundi le 6 mars, 12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


6 mars

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Big Brain: Automated analysis of laminar structure in the cerebral cortex

Konrad Wagstyl, Cambridge Neuroscience, UK

Lundi le 6 mars 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


7 mars

Killam Seminar Series

Neural circuits of dexterity

Adam W. Hantman, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, US

Mardi le 7 mars, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


8 mars

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

The Donald Cohen Lectureship in Childhood Autism
Thinking differently about Autism Spectrum Disorder

Dr. Evdokia Anagnostou, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto

Mercredi le 8 mars, 8:00 - 9:00, CUSM, Auditorium de l’Institut de recherche, Salle E.S1.1129


9 mars

Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM) Seminar

Modeling temporal changes in excitability associated with cerebellar interneurons

Ryan Alexander, 鶹AV

Jeudi le 9 mars, 15:30, Salle 1101 McIntyre


10 mars

Physiology Seminar Series

Pharmacological chaperones of the Dopamine Transporter rescue Dopamine Transporter Deficiency Syndrome mutations

Dr. Ali Salahpour, Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Toronto

Vendredi le 10 mars, 11:00, Salle 1034 McIntyre


10 mars

12th Annual JGH Department of Psychiatry Research Day

There should be an App for that: The promise of technology for mental health


11 mars

Douglas Mental Health University Institute Conference

Can we create a world in which women and girls are liberated from destructive appearance standards?

Dr. Carolyn Black Becker

Jeudi le 11 mars, 19:00- 20:30


13 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

The Mental Health Signature Biobank : Psychosocial Data and Human Biological Specimens Accessible to Scientists Across Canada

Dr. Sonia Lupien, Ph.D., Director, Centre for Studies on Human Stress, Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal –CIUSSS

Lundi le 13 mars 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


13 mars

ԲԳܱé : Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Prions, pre-prions and a prion-like neurodegenerative disease

David Westaway, Ph.D, Professor Neurology, University of Alberta

Lundi le 13 mars 2017


13 mars

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Imaging microstructure In heterogeneous white matter

Jennifer Campbell, Ph.D., MNI

Lundi le 13 mars, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


14 mars

Killam Seminar Series

It takes two to tango: Presynaptic and postsynaptic participation in persistent plasticity

Sam Schacher, Columbia University, New York, NY

Mardi le 14 mars, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


15 mars

CPD/CME Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Mental health and social media

Dr. Melissa Pickles

Mercredi le 15 mars, 12:00 - 13:00


16 mars

CPD/CME Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar

Approach to examining patients with common neurological problems
Dr. Stuart Lubarsky

Jeudi le 16 mars, 18:30 - 20:30


17 mars

Olympus Discovery Center at the Douglas Institute
Inauguration Day - 17 mars 2017


20 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Impact of visual landmarks on the spatial properties of neurons in the medial entorhinal cortex

Kevin Allen, Ph.D., Junior Group Leader, Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University

Lundi le 20 mars, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


20 mars

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Multiple sclerosis: a treatable neurodegenerative disease?

Dr. Jack Antel, MNI

Lundi le 20 mars,12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


20 mars

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

CATCHing Intracranial Injuries: which kids need a CT?

Dr. Martin Osmond, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa

Lundi le 20 mars, 12:00 - 13:00, Glen Site, RI Auditorium, E.S1-1129


20 mars

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Alcohol, nicotine, amphetamine and cocaine: A potential dopamine-related vulnerability pathway to addictions

Dr. Marco Leyton, 鶹AV Department of Psychology

Lundi le 20 mars 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


20 mars

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Modeling neurodevelopmental disorders in mice and monkeys with shank3 mutations

Dr. Yang Zhou, The McGovern Institute,MIT

Lundi le 20 mars, 16:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


21 mars

Killam Seminar Series

Epilepsy genetics in clinical practice: Today and tomorrow

Sanjay M. Sisodiya, UCLA Institute of Neurology

Mardi le 21 mars, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


22 mars

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

Technologies for enhancing interaction and assessing consciousness in behaviourally unresponsive children

Stephanie Blain-Moraes, PhD, 鶹AV School of Physical and Occupational Therapy

Mercredi le 22 mars, 8:00 - 9:00, MUHC, Research Institute Auditorium, salle E.S1.1129


22 mars

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Brain mechanisms supporting the subjective experience of pain

Robert Coghill, PhD, Director of Research, Division of Anesthesiology Cincinnati Children’s

Mercredi le 22 mars, 16:00, Montreal General Hospital Room A5-131


23 mars

Douglas Institute Special Seminar

Network and cellular strategies for the organization of sleep

Prof. Steven A. Brown, Chronobiology and Sleep Research Group, Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Jeudi 23 mars, 15h00, Pavillon Perry (E-3517), Institut Douglas


23 mars

Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM) Seminar

Sensory adaptation to behaviourally-relevant stimuli in the electrosensory system

Chengjie Huang, 鶹AV

Jeudi 23 mars, 15:30, Salle 110, McIntyre


25 mars

Collaborative Mental Healthcare Conference

This one-day conference welcomes students and professionals from all mental healthcare fields to come together in the spirit of collaboration to share knowledge and perspectives. The day will include presentations, workshops, networking opportunities, a panel discussion and a keynote speaker.

Samedi le 25 mars, 9:30 – 16:00


27 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminar

Anatomical and functional predispositions to chronic pain and placebo response

Dr. Étienne Vachon-Presseau, Ph.D., Northwestern University

Lundi le 27 mars 2017, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


27 mars

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Dynamic measures of neurochemistry and metabolism using in vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Dr. Jamie Near, 鶹AV Psychiatry Department

Lundi le 27 mars, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


28 mars

Killam Seminar Series

Parietal mechanisms for spatial constancy

Dr. Michael E. Goldberg, Columbia University, New York

Mardi le 28 mars, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


29 mars

CPD/CME Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Alcohol and substance abuse: What is new in addiction?

Dr. David Luckow

Mercredi le 29 mars, 12:00 - 13:00


29 mars

Neuroscience Seminar Series

The phenomenon of receptive field remapping in primate visual area V4 and its role in trans-saccadic vision

Dr. Sujaya Neupanem, INM

Mercredi le 29 mars, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


30 mars

Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM) Seminar

Auditory streaming and the cocktail party problem

Dr. John Rinzel, New York University

Jeudi le 30 mars, 15:30, Salle 110, McIntyre


31 mars

Physiology 12th Undergraduate Research Day

Adventures in auditory sensory transduction, structure and function

Dr. Jeffrey Holt, Ph.D, Havard University

Vendredi le 31 mars, 11:45, Salle 1034, McIntyre


Février 2017


1 février

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Unraveling the manifold of natural scenes: A geometric approach to understanding the responses of neurons in the visual pathway

Dr. David J. Field, Deptof Psychology, Cornell University

Mercredi le 1 février,12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


2 février

School of Communication Sciences & Disorders (SCSD) Research Talk

Challenges and innovative strategies in aphasia rehabilitation

Anna Zumbansen, PhD, Lady Davis Institute Jewish General Hospital

Jeudi le 2 février, 15:00 - 16:00, Room #869, 8th Floor 2001 鶹AV College Avenue


2 février

Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM) Seminar

Canards and neural excitability

Dr. John Mitry, 鶹AV+University of Sydney

Jeudi le 2 février, 15:30 p.m., Salle 1101, McIntyre


6 février

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Modulatory effects of dopamine on synaptic responses within the entorhinal cortex

Dr. Andrew Chapman, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Concordia University

Lundi le 6 février, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, INM


6 février

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Vascular factors in Alzheimer's disease: interventions and cognitive benefits

Dr. Edith Hamel, 鶹AV Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery

Lundi le 6 février, 12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


6 février

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Developmental dysfunction of VIP interneurons impairs cortical circuits

Dr. Renata Batista-Brito, Dept of Neurosciences, Yale University

Lundi le 6 février, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


6 février

Lady Davis Institute & Department of Biochemistry 鶹AV Distinguished Lecture in Human Genetics

Alternative splicing regulatory networks underlying brain development and disorders

Dr. Benjamin Blencowe, Banbury Chair in Medical Research and Professor, Donnelly Centre and Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto

Lundi le 6 février, 16:00 - 17:00, Martin Theatre, Room 504, McIntyre


8 février

Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar Series

Anatomical and functional dissection of neuron-astrocyte interactions in the mature brain

Dr. Keith Murai, 鶹AV Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery

Mercredi le 8 février,11:30, Salle 2/36


8 février

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Diet induced neuroplasticity in the orbitofrontal cortex

Dr. Stephanie L. Borgland, Hotchkiss Brain Institute,University of Calgary

Mercredi le 8 février, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


8 février

The Neuro Film Series

The 2017 Neuro Film Series opens on February 8 with Columbia Picture’s “Concussion” (2015). Dr. Alain Ptito, director of the Department of Psychology of the MUHC, hosts the evening’s film presentation. This film is about forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu (Smith), who discovers neurological deterioration similar to Alzheimer’s disease while conducting an autopsy on a former NFL football player.

Mercredi le 8 février, 18:30 - 21:00, de Grandpre Communications Centre, INM


9 février

School of Communication Sciences & Disorders (SCSD) Research Talk

Semantic cognition, syntax and morphology in neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive impairment: What can they tell us?

Noémie Auclair-Ouellet, Ph.D., SCSD

Jeudi le 9 février, 15:00 - 16:00 p.m., 2001 鶹AV College Avenue


13 février

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Predicting Parkinson’s disease: The new frontier

Dr. Ronald Postuma, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery

Lundi le 13 février, 12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


13 février

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Individual-level parcellation of Broca's region based on resting-state functional connectivity

Estrid Jakobsen, MNI

Lundi le 13 février, 15:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


14 février

Killam Seminar Series

Molecular physiology of pain: From calcium channel trafficking to optogenetics

Dr. Gerald Zamponi, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary

Mardi le 14 février, 17:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


15 février

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Remodeling of synaptic signaling during homeostatic scaling and sleep

Dr. Graham Diering, Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neuroscience

Mercredi le 15 février, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


15 février

IDIGH Work-in-Progress (WIP) Lunch Seminar

Neuroinflammation, cell death and viral control in a model of herpes simplex encephalitis

Mathieu Mancini (Supervisor: Silvia Vidal)

Mercredi le 15 février, 12:00 - 13:00, RI-MUHC


15 février

Cognition and Circuits Lecture Series

Language learning experience and brain organization

Dr. Denise Klein, Associate Professor, Dept Neurology & Neurosurgery

Mercredi le 15 février, 16:00 - 17:00, De Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


17 février

Convergence, Perceptions of Neuroscience

Public lecture: Sensory

Vendredi le 17 février, 15:00-16:00, Montreal General Hospital, 1650 Cedar Av, at the Lounge (L6 500)

Info (Word)


20 février

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Molecular Strategies for Remembering: Neuronal Netrin-1 Regulates Glutamatergic Synapse Function and Plasticity in the Adult Hippocampus

Dr. Timothy Kennedy, Ph.D., 鶹AV Dept of Neurology and Neurosurgery

Lundi le 20 février, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


20 février

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Resting-state networks in Alzheimer’s disease: A meta-analysis

AmanPreet Badhwar

Lundi le 20 février, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


21 février

Killam Seminar Series

Neuroimaging of pain and distress: 
From biomarkers to brain representation

Dr. Tor Wager, University of Colorado at Boulder

Mardi le 21 février, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


22 février

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Inhibitory circuit gating of auditory cortical plasticity

Dr. Anne Takesian, Boston Children's Hospital & Harvard University

Mercredi le 22 février, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


22 février

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Exploring clinical research avenues other than RCTs to improve the management of chronic pain: A priority

Dr. Manon Choiniere, Université de Montréal

Mercredi le 22 février, 16:00, MGH Salle A5-131


22 février

Cognition and Circuits Lecture Series

Reading between the trials: How learning and memory relate to ongoing cognitive and neural processes

Katherine Duncan, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto

Mercredi le 22 février, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


22 février

Neuro FilmSeries

Mr. Holmes (2015)
Host: Dr. AmanPreet Badhwar

Mercredi le 22 février, 18:30

28 février

Killam Seminar Series

Cerebral vasospasm: Pathogenesis and pharmacological treatment

Dr. Hidetoshi Kasuya, Tokyo Women's Medical University

Mardi le 28 février, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


Janvier 2017


9 janvier

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

The dark side of weight loss: chronic stress and drug seeking in abstinent rats

Dr. Uri Shalev, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Concordia University

Lundi le 9 janvier 2016, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


11 janvier

Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar Series

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of axon morphogenesis: New roles for mitochondria in terminal axon branching and presynaptic function

Dr. Franck Polleux, Columbia University

Mercredi le 11 janvier, 11:30, Strathcona Anatomy Building, Room 2/36


11 janvier

Neuroscience Seminar Series

The effect of bright light exposure and/or birth asphyxia on the primary visual pathways of the newborn

Dr. Pierre Lachapelle, 鶹AV Dept of Ophthalmology

Mercredi le 11 janvier, 12:00, MGH, Livingston Hall, L7-140


16 janvier

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Involvement of inhibitory neuronal networks in focal seizure onset

Dr. Massimo Avoli, Ph.D., Concordia Department of Psychology

Lundi le 16 janvier 2016, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


17 janvier

Killam Seminar Series

Mitotic inhibition in malignant brain tumors

Dr. Roberto Jose Diaz, MNI

Mardi le 17 janvier 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


18 janvier

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Circuit mechanisms underlying action selection

Dr. Tomoko Ohyama, 鶹AV Department of Biology

Mercredi le 18 janvier, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


24 janvier

Killam Seminar Series

Progressive myoclonus epilepsies - From gene defects to disease mechanisms

Dr. Anna-Elina Lehesjoki, University of Helsinki

Mardi le 24 janvier, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


25 janvier

Neuroscience Seminar Series

Dynamic regulation of microglia: The influence of a day versus a lifetime

Dr. Laura Fonken, Dept of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado at Boulder

Mercredi le 25 janvier, 12:00, Montreal General Hosp., Livingston Hall, L7-140


25 janvier

Institute for Health and Social Policy (IHSP) Seminar

Early intervention in youth mental health: Gaps old and new?

Dr. Jai Shah, Douglas Hospital

Mercredi le 25 janvier, 12:30 – 14:00, Charles Meredith House, Conference Room


25 janvier

鶹AV Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry & Global Mental Health Film Series

Bethel - Community and Schizophrenia in Northern Japan
The screening will be followed by a discussion with filmmaker Prof. Karen Nakamura

Mercredi le 25 janvier, 19:00 - 21:00

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26 janvier

21st Annual 鶹AV Pain Day

Each year, the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain (AECRP) hosts 鶹AV's PAIN DAY, a day for health care professionals and trainees in the treatment and study of pain.


27 janvier

鶹AV and The Neuro Public Lecture and Poster Session: Heads Up on the Concussion Issue

HEADS UP will raise public awareness about, and raise funds for, concussion research.


30 janvier

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Memory as a Therapeutic Target

Dr. Karim Nader, James 鶹AV Professor

Lundi le 23 janvier 2016, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


30 janvier

Assemblée générale–
Un cerveau sain pour une vie saine

AlanC.Evans, Ph.D., directeur scientifique, s’adressera aux personnes présentes de même que les DrsRobertZatorre et GuyRouleau ainsi que MichaelMeany, Ph.D., respectivement responsables des volets Cerveau dynamique, Mécanismes des maladies neurodégénératives et Neurosciences populationnelles et santé du cerveau.

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31 janvier

Killam Seminar Series

Modeling neurodevelopmental disorders in mice and monkeys with shank3 mutations

Dr. Yang Zhou, McGovern Institute for Brain Research Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mardi le 31 janvie, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI

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