/neuro/taxonomy/term/4/all en /neuro/channels/event/public-lectures-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-40th-anniversary-360133 <h3>Public Lectures: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary</h3> <hr /> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:32:21 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6192 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/5th-national-course-sleep-medicine-354436 <p><span>This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.</span></p> Thu, 18 Jan 2024 19:19:29 +0000 deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca 5897 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/two-neuro-projects-funded-international-partnership-357722 <h2>Researchers will study how hormones affect brain cancer and the role of neural circuits in social skills</h2> <p>The Paris Brain Institute and the Institut Pasteur have partnered with The Neuro to fund two groundbreaking studies, each receiving more than $440,000. These projects are part of an international collaboration to address future challenges in neuroscience.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:20:05 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6061 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/7th-national-neuromuscular-review-course-354330 <p>Dr. Nicolas Dupré of Laval University, Dr.</p> Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:33:26 +0000 deborah.rashcovsky@mcgill.ca 5895 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/management-disease-modifying-interventions-alzheimers-359564 <p>This workshop will serve to discuss the indications and, prescription, and management of adverse events associated with anti-amyloid therapy with monoclonal anti-bodies.</p> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:02:44 +0000 yulia.dulkina@mail.mcgill.ca 6165 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/bilingualism-makes-brain-more-efficient-especially-when-learned-young-age-360355 <h2><b>MRI data from large sample shows increased whole-brain connectivity in people with a second language</b></h2> <p>Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain is most plastic in childhood, forming new pathways in reaction to stimuli such as language.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:44:32 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6219 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/scientific-day-mcconnell-brain-imaging-centre-40th-anniversary-360112 <h3>Scientific Day: McConnell Brain Imaging Centre - 40th anniversary</h3> <h4><em>Honouring the past, transforming the future</em></h4> <hr /> Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:47:54 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6190 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/bic-postdocs-and-students-seminar-series-hippocampus-center-universe-evolution-ai-and-hippomaps-360551 <p><strong>Jordan DeKraker</strong><br /> <em>Postdoctoral Fellow, The Neuro</em><br /> <strong>Supervisors:</strong> Boris Bernhardt and Alan Evans</p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:37:30 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6233 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/6th-annual-neuro-open-science-action-symposium-2024-357804 <h3>6th Annual Neuro Open Science in Action Symposium 2024</h3> <p><em>An event organized by the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute<br /> In person at The Neuro and livestreamed online.</em></p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:32:16 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6071 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/research-new-stem-cell-models-receives-26-million-360436 <h2><b>Thomas Durcan’s project will </b><b>dissect the role of microglia in degenerative conditions, to identify new therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's treatment</b></h2> <p>An innovative new program based at The Neuro has received $2.6 million from the CQDM and the Brain Canada Foundation.</p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 15:24:27 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6221 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/alan-evans-elected-fellow-royal-society-357749 <h2>Honour is recognition for a lifetime of leading research</h2> <div> <div> <p><span><span>Alan Evans, a researcher at The Neuro, James ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and co-director of the <span>Ludmer<span> Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, joining a class of scientists <span>that includes a <span>No<span>b<span>el laureate and a former Chief Medical Advisor to the US President. <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div></div> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:34:32 +0000 madhumitha.murugavelsangeetha@mail.mcgill.ca 6067 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/developmental-history-taking-neurodevelopmental-conditions-360466 <hr /> <p><u><strong>About the workshop</strong></u></p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:39:15 +0000 helen.gemmrich2@mcgill.ca 6222 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/ipsc-seminars-early-drug-discovery-unit-eddu-360301 <p><strong>THE NEURO'S EDDU iPSC SEMINAR SERIES </strong></p> <p><b>Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation - The Need for Alternative Unconventional Routes</b></p> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:57:07 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6218 at /neuro /neuro/channels/event/music-and-brain-360300 <p><em>This event is organized in partnership with the OSM</em></p> <hr /> <p>6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (pre-concert discussion)</p> <p>Followed by a concert at 7:30 p.m.</p> <p>La Maison Symphonique, 1600 Rue Saint-Urbain</p> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:07:58 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6216 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/recreating-hallmark-parkinsons-disease-human-neurons-360245 <h2><b>Scientists use stem cells to follow development of protein bodies characteristic of neurological disease</b></h2> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:47:43 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 6213 at /neuro