External /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/42/all en Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/sunsetting-vanier-and-banting-programs-363532 <p>In alignment with the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/research-coordinating-committee/priorities/research-talent-for-a-knowledge-based-society/tri-agency-research-training-strategy.html">Tri-Agency Research Training Strategy</a> and as announced in <a href="https://www.budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html">Budget 2024</a>, the three federal granting agencies, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are working to offer a harmonized and streaml</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:22:45 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 4432 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Banting Application 2024 Internal Review Deadline _FMHS /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/banting-application-2024-internal-review-deadline-fmhs-356717 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:47:05 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 4003 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 26th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/26th-annual-neuropsychology-day-and-brenda-milner-lecture-362436 <p>The 26th聽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.</p> Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:31:44 +0000 admin 4823 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Neuro Epilepsy Day 2025 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-day-2025-361722 <hr /> <p>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.</p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:37:05 +0000 admin 4825 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 2025 Hughlings Jackson Lecture: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/2025-hughlings-jackson-lecture-basal-ganglia-and-motivation-act-362529 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro鈥檚 premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000 admin 4826 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Albert Aguayo Lecture: Unlocking Secrets in Nerve Repair: From Neuronal Signaling to Glial Modulation /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/albert-aguayo-lecture-unlocking-secrets-nerve-repair-neuronal-signaling-glial-modulation-362736 <p>This annual lecture honours Dr. Albert Aguayo, OC, FRCP, Professor Emeritus founder and former Director of the Centre for the Research in Neuroscience at 麻豆AV. A cocktail reception will follow the lecture.</p> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:27:51 +0000 admin 4824 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Dorothy J. Killam Lecture: Embracing Differences: Heterogeneity in the Brain Serotonergic Neuronal System /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-embracing-differences-heterogeneity-brain-serotonergic-neuronal-system-357963 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities.聽Dr.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:06:57 +0000 admin 4821 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: From Agents to Actions, to Interactions, to Societies: Primates鈥� Brain Networks for Social Processing /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-agents-actions-interactions-societies-primates-brain-networks-364281 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918鈥�2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972鈥�1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:20:51 +0000 admin 4822 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 6th National Course on Sleep Medicine /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/6th-national-course-sleep-medicine-362067 <p><span>This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.</span></p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:46:27 +0000 admin 4827 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive and Brain Health in Transdiagnostic Psychiatry /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-cognitive-and-brain-health-transdiagnostic-psychiatry-364299 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918鈥�2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972鈥�1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:46:05 +0000 admin 4820 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Latest Alzheimer鈥檚 drug shown less effective in females than males /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/latest-alzheimers-drug-shown-less-effective-females-males-364312 <p>Since becoming only the second Alzheimer鈥檚-modifying drug to gain American FDA approval in 2023, sales of lecanemab, known by its brand name Leqembi, have risen steadily, reaching $87-million USD in the last quarter of 2024.</p> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:27:46 +0000 admin 4810 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies SEX CELLS! An interactive workshop on sex- and gender-based analysis plus (SGBA+) in research /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/sex-cells-interactive-workshop-sex-and-gender-based-analysis-plus-sgba-research-363850 <p>Join us for an engaging event featuring researchers聽<strong><u><a href="https://www.camh.ca/en/science-and-research/science-and-research-staff-directory/liisagalea">Liisa Galea</a></u>聽</strong>and<strong>聽<u><a href="https://www.sensum.umontreal.</body></html>"></a></u></strong></p> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:31:10 +0000 admin 4809 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Neurogenesis Speaker Series /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/neurogenesis-speaker-series-364021 <h2><b>Neurogenesis Speaker Series</b></h2> <h3>Wednesday, March 26, 2025<br /> 4:30鈥�5:30 p.m. (with post-event reception)</h3> Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:28:32 +0000 admin 4807 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Genetic sequencing project receives more than $8 million in funding /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/genetic-sequencing-project-receives-more-8-million-funding-364300 <h2><b>NeuRo Genomics Initiative will help better understand rare and aging-related neurological disorders affecting Canadians</b></h2> <p>聽</p> <p>A project led by Ziv Gan-Or, MD, PhD, at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) of 麻豆AV and Martine T茅treault, PhD, at Universit茅 de Montr茅al has received more than $8 million to sequence the genomes of 8,700 people, to map the role of genetics in neurological disorders.</p> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:55:14 +0000 admin 4805 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology - Research Talk /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/scaringi-lecture-series-speech-language-pathology-research-talk-364276 <p><em><b>Research Talk </b><br /> Thursday April 3, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 pm<br /> 2001 麻豆AV College Ave. Room 606</em></p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:53:55 +0000 admin 4801 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies