Staff /bic/taxonomy/term/10/all en MEG@³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Comprehensive Training (Second Edition) /bic/channels/event/megmcgill-comprehensive-training-second-edition-254380 <p>It is with great pleasure that we are announcing the 2nd edition of the <a href="/bic/training-events/training-programs/meg-comprehensive-training">MEG@³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Comprehensive Training Program</a> in 2015.</p> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 18:57:34 +0000 sylvain.baillet@mcgill.ca 977 at /bic The Neuro's Virtual Integrated Patient Platform receives major funding /bic/channels/news/neuros-virtual-integrated-patient-platform-receives-major-funding-373263 <b>Brain Canada support will help accelerate the discovery of new treatments for brain and nervous system disorders</b> <p>An innovative project led by Dr. Guy Rouleau at The Neuro has received major funding from Brain Canada, one of four platforms that are advancing treatment discovery across a wide range of neurological disorders. In total the four platforms are being supported with a $8,926,500 investment.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:14:59 +0000 admin 5004 at /bic Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /bic/channels/news/blood-proteins-flag-multiple-sclerosis-years-diagnosis-opening-window-prevention-373086 <b>Of more than 2,500 blood proteins screened, a small group may drive MS and signal who will develop it</b> <p>A new study has revealed a group of blood proteins, that are altered in people who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), in some cases more than a decade before diagnosis. The findings offer hope that a simple blood test could one day identify people at high risk of MS in time to act before damage occurs.</p> Tue, 26 May 2026 14:12:51 +0000 admin 5001 at /bic Killam Seminar Series: The role of BDNF in hormonal regulation of seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy /bic/channels/event/killam-seminar-series-role-bdnf-hormonal-regulation-seizures-temporal-lobe-epilepsy-372041 <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 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ.</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:46:24 +0000 admin 4991 at /bic KAC Elliot Lecture: Metabolic Vulnerabilities and Opportunities in Brain Function /bic/channels/event/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-brain-function-372184 <p> </p> <p><a class="button" href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-tickets-1986217340533?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register Now</a></p> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:09:30 +0000 admin 4987 at /bic Neuro researchers lead projects awarded $14.5 million /bic/channels/news/neuro-researchers-lead-projects-awarded-145-million-371994 <b>Funds will help acquire and develop cutting-edge infrastructure to advance research capacity </b> <p>Five researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) are leading innovative new projects that have received major funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund. They will be funded for a total of $14.5 million, part of $42 million going to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ scientists.</p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:31:29 +0000 admin 4986 at /bic Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution /bic/channels/event/hughlings-jackson-lecture-2026-behaviour-brain-computation-and-evolution-371073 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s 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> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:30:58 +0000 admin 4975 at /bic RNA therapy may be a solution for infant hydrocephalus /bic/channels/news/rna-therapy-may-be-solution-infant-hydrocephalus-370687 <b>For the first time, drug targeting genetic mutation shown to have positive impact in mice models </b> <p>Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive surgery. Now, a new study offers hope of preventing hydrocephalus before it even occurs.</p> Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:57:57 +0000 admin 4974 at /bic 9th National Neuromuscular Review Course /bic/channels/event/9th-national-neuromuscular-review-course-363609 <p>Dr. Nicolas Dupré (Université Laval), Dr. Karine Garneau (Université de Montréal), and the organizing committee are pleased to announce the <strong>9th National Neuromuscular Review Course</strong>.</p> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:08:29 +0000 admin 4942 at /bic Dana Small becomes Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain /bic/channels/news/dana-small-becomes-canada-excellence-research-chair-metabolism-and-brain-352860 <p>We are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dana Small, is officially the recipient of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/qa-with-dana-small/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Q&amp;A with Dana Small, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain - ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Reporter</a></p> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:23:50 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2844 at /bic BIC researchers among the world's most cited /bic/channels/news/bic-researchers-among-worlds-most-cited-352859 <p>We are pleased to announce that this year Alan (cross-field), Bratislav (cross-field), Doug (cross-field), Danilo (cross-field), and Nathan (Neuroscience and Behavior), have been selected as Highly Cited Researchers for exceptional cross-field performance that are frequently cited by other researchers: </p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/sixteen-mcgill-researchers-are-among-the-worlds-most-cited/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://reporter.mcgill.ca/sixteen-mcgill-researchers-are-among-the-worlds-most-cited/</a></p> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:18:16 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2843 at /bic ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares webcast with Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto /bic/channels/event/mcgill-cares-webcast-dr-pedro-rosa-neto-352695 <p>On <strong>November 15, 2023, at 12 p.m.</strong>, we will air the 100th episode of <strong><em>³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</em></strong> and for this live recording of <em>³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</em>! Dr. José Morais, Dr. Serge Gauthier, Dr.</p> Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:52:01 +0000 marc.lalancette2@mcgill.ca 2842 at /bic NeuroCarpentry - Lunch & Learn /bic/channels/event/neurocarpentry-lunch-learn-331010 <p>Neuroscientists increasingly rely on neuroinformatics for their investigations. Data science offers a key set of tools and methods for robust and reproducible analyses of brain imaging data.</p> Wed, 12 May 2021 14:13:43 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 2442 at /bic Video presentation for Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory /bic/channels/news/video-presentation-helmholtz-international-bigbrain-analytics-learning-laboratory-330804 <p>The BIC is pleased to share this <a href="https://vimeo.com/544597311" target="_blank">video</a> presentation from Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory, supported by <a href="/hbhl/channels/news/launch-helmholtz-international-bigbrain-analytics-learning-laboratory-323021">HBHL</a>.</p> Tue, 04 May 2021 15:05:56 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 2439 at /bic Alan Evans' interview: Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research /bic/channels/news/alan-evans-interview-canadas-excellence-neuroscience-research-327853 <p>Each year, five distinguished Canadian scholars are awarded the Killam Prize for their outstanding research across engineering, the humanities, social sciences, health sciences and natural sciences.  </p> <p>In celebration of these winners’ contribution to Canada’s society and economy, TheFutureEconomy.ca interviewed each of the five outstanding researchers to share their discoveries with Canadians.</p> Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:09:55 +0000 theodorejp.strauss@mcgill.ca 2378 at /bic