/medhealthsci/taxonomy/term/2/all en /medhealthsci/channels/news/101-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-235-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-358031 <p><strong><em>Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering</em></strong></p> <p>The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 101 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $23.5 million.</p> <p>The Discovery Grants support ongoing programs with long-term goals, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances.</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:07:59 +0000 admin 325256 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-steps-towards-laminar-resolution-non-invasive-human-358008 <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> Mon, 22 Jul 2024 19:16:25 +0000 admin 325249 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-357999 <p>Join IMHL Program Director <a href="/desautels/leslie-breitner">Leslie Breitner</a> for an online information session outlining the International Masters for Health Leadership at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Desautels Faculty of Manage</p> Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:58:10 +0000 admin 325246 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-358000 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:59:08 +0000 admin 325247 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-2025-357963 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:06:57 +0000 admin 325242 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/neuros-90th-anniversary-staff-appreciation-day-357959 <p>Staff Appreciation Day is exclusively for Neuro staff, faculty, nurses, students, and trainees. </p> <hr /> <p>The Neuro Clinical & Research Executive Teams cordially invite all Neuro staff, faculty, nurses, students and trainees to:</p> Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:17:09 +0000 admin 325241 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/oral-phd-defense-shashika-bandara-357931 <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 17:10:58 +0000 admin 325240 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/news/mcgill-scholars-receive-190000-expand-impact-research-social-sciences-and-humanities-357893 <p>Seven Æ»¹ûÒùÔº researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide. </p> Thu, 04 Jul 2024 17:57:57 +0000 admin 325235 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Professor, James Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 325231 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-sshrc-grants-foster-collaboration-community-partners-357802 <p><em>Two Æ»¹ûÒùÔº faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council</em></p> <p>The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of its latest Partnership Development Grants competition, including $400,000 awarded to two Æ»¹ûÒùÔº researchers.</p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:01:15 +0000 admin 325230 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/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 admin 325225 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 admin 325224 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/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 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº 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 19:34:33 +0000 admin 325221 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/event/annual-departmental-day-357740 <p>The annual Department Day which will be held in person at the Faculty Club. This year is dedicated to Autism Spectrum Disorder and promises to feature an excellent lineup of internal and external speakers. Details to follow.</p> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:48:32 +0000 admin 325218 at /medhealthsci /medhealthsci/channels/news/leyton-addiction-research-prize-357741 <p>It is with great pleasure that we announce the winner of the annual Leyton Addiction Research Prize. The competition was strong, but the review committee (unanimously) agreed that <b>Lauren Reynolds</b>’s paper titled <i>Amphetamine disrupts dopamine axon growth in adolescence by a sex-specific mechanism in mice</i> was the most deserving of this year's $1,000 prize.</p> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:49:40 +0000 admin 325220 at /medhealthsci