Students /neuro/taxonomy/term/5/all en HBHL Symposium 2025: a week later, the energy still shines! /neuro/channels/news/hbhl-symposium-2025-week-later-energy-still-shines-365419 <p>Over 300 attendees gathered at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ on May 6 and 7 for the HBHL Symposium 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration of cutting-edge neuroscience and brain health research. </p> <p>This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Damien Fair (University of Minnesota), Lucina Q. Uddin (UCLA) and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ), who explored topics from neuropsychiatry and brain network dynamics to social determinants of brain health.</p> Fri, 16 May 2025 23:53:31 +0000 admin 6526 at /neuro First Neurogenesis talk of 2025 highlights learning and spatial coding /neuro/channels/news/first-neurogenesis-talk-2025-highlights-learning-and-spatial-coding-363486 <p>Yesterday, HBHL hosted the first Neurogenesis Speaker Series talk of 2025 at The Neuro, featuring <a href="/qls/researchers/paul-masset">Paul Masset</a> and <a href="/physiology/directory/core-faculty/pouya-bashivan">Pouya Bashivan</a>.</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:43:34 +0000 admin 6531 at /neuro Mentorship Lunch: Exploring the next steps /neuro/channels/news/mentorship-lunch-exploring-next-steps-364228 <p>What if career steering and planning did not have to wait until graduation?</p> Fri, 14 Mar 2025 02:56:55 +0000 admin 6530 at /neuro HBHL gets solid representation at 2025 Bravo Gala /neuro/channels/news/hbhl-gets-solid-representation-2025-bravo-gala-364881 <p>The 2025 Bravo Gala was a celebration of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ's research community, and HBHL is proud to have been so well represented.<br /> <br /> Congratulations to the following HBHL-supported researchers for these outstanding awards:</p> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:55:42 +0000 admin 6528 at /neuro SEX CELLS! On the importance of sex and gender in brain health /neuro/channels/news/sex-cells-importance-sex-and-gender-brain-health-364959 <p>Last week, we welcomed neuroscientists Liisa Galea (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and Robert-Paul Juster (Université de Montréal) for <strong>SEX CELLS!</strong>, a vital conversation on implementing Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Plus (SGBA+) in health research. <br /> <br /></p> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:26:42 +0000 admin 6527 at /neuro Neurogenesis Speaker Series kicks off 2024 edition /neuro/channels/news/neurogenesis-speaker-series-kicks-2024-edition-362131 <p>Last week, HBHL hosted <a href="/hbhl/channels/event/neurogenesis-speaker-series-360305">the first Neurogenesis Speaker Series talk of 2024</a> at The Neuro, featuring <a href="/bbme/danilo-bzdok">Danilo Bzdok, MD, PhD</a> and <a href="/psychiatry/katie-lavigne">Katie Lavigne, PhD</a>.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:10:30 +0000 admin 6533 at /neuro HBHL-funded researchers clinch CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant /neuro/channels/news/hbhl-funded-researchers-clinch-cihr-fall-2024-project-grant-363026 <p>The Canadian Institutes of Health Research's <a href="https://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54191.html?hsid=12ea4fc6-028e-4a94-8d38-d71240e406ab&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_source=cihr_irsc">Project Grant: Fall 2024 competition</a> has approved 453 research grants for a total investment of approximately $411M, with 131 projects funded in Quebec.</p> <p>HBHL is proud to announce that 16 HBHL-funded researchers will receive support for eight projects, out of 23 grants awarded at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.</p> <p>HBHL-funded PIs are bolded in the following table:</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:50:12 +0000 admin 6532 at /neuro March Neurogenesis talks explore brain mechanisms in food choice and computational modelling /neuro/channels/news/march-neurogenesis-talks-explore-brain-mechanisms-food-choice-and-computational-modelling-364666 <p>Last week, HBHL hosted the third talk of the 2024-2025 Neurogenesis Speaker Series at the Neuro, featuring Dana Small and Yashar Zeighami.</p> <p>Dana Small’s presentation, "<strong>The Interoceptive Origins of Reward</strong>,"<strong> </strong>explored how biological signals are integrated to determine food choice, while Yashar Zeighami’s talk, "<strong>Fine-Tuning Neuroimaging Analysis to Reveal Hidden Insights</strong>," highlighted his research into the development of multi-scale computational models of brain anatomy.</p> Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:43:01 +0000 admin 6529 at /neuro Neuro Epilepsy Day and Pierre Gloor Lecture 2025 /neuro/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-day-and-pierre-gloor-lecture-2025-361722 <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 14:37:04 +0000 yulia.dulkina@mail.mcgill.ca 6285 at /neuro Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: High Performance Mid-Field MRI - The Synaptive Perspective /neuro/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-high-performance-mid-field-mri-synaptive-perspective-365534 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> 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.</p> Tue, 27 May 2025 20:13:14 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6525 at /neuro Killam Seminar Series: Organoids for Investigating Intercellular and Intratissue Crosstalk in Neurodegenerative Diseases /neuro/channels/event/killam-seminar-series-organoids-investigating-intercellular-and-intratissue-crosstalk-365450 <p>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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.</p> Wed, 21 May 2025 15:10:00 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6515 at /neuro [VIRTUAL] Killam Seminar Series: Developing Gene-Modifying Therapies for Dravet Syndrome /neuro/channels/event/virtual-killam-seminar-series-developing-gene-modifying-therapies-dravet-syndrome-365199 <p>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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.</p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:16:02 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6492 at /neuro 26th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture /neuro/channels/event/26th-annual-neuropsychology-day-and-brenda-milner-lecture-362436 <p>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.</p> Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:31:44 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6318 at /neuro Killam Seminar Series: 7T MRI for Multiple Sclerosis: Insights into Pathology and Future Directions /neuro/channels/event/killam-seminar-series-7t-mri-multiple-sclerosis-insights-pathology-and-future-directions-365200 <p>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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.</p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:48:33 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6493 at /neuro Fundraising Concert for Brain Cancer Research at The Neuro: Music is Medicine /neuro/channels/event/fundraising-concert-brain-cancer-research-neuro-music-medicine-365190 Music is Medicine: A Brilliant Benefit Concert with Alan Parsons Project <p><a class="button" href="https://am.ticketmaster.com/pda/en/virtual-venue/P5M0514S">Purchase Your Tickets Here</a></p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:15:05 +0000 justin.martinez-rosler@mcgill.ca 6490 at /neuro