VRƵ

2018


Décembre 2018


3 décembre

Neuroscience Seminar

Cocaine addiction: how you take the drug is more important than how much

Dr. Anna Samaha, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal

Lundi 3 décembre, 11:00 a.m. Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


3 décembre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Distance-dependent consistency thresholds for generating group-representative structural brain networks

Bratislav Misic

Lundi 3décembre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


5 décembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

The many varied roles of the vestibular system on earth and in space

Dr. Laurence Harris, Centre for Vision Research, York University

Mercerdi 5décembre,12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


5 décembre

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Transitional pain medicine: Improving peri-hospital care as a model for change in pain management and opioid prescribing

Dr. Hance Clarke, MD, FRCPC, PhD

Mercerdi 5décembre, 16:00, MGH Room A5-131


5 décembre

Killam Seminar Series

Carrying coals to Newcastle: Brain mapping for operative guidance

Dr. Alexandra Golby, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Mercredi 5décembre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


9-10 décembre

Montreal Artificial Intelligence & Neuroscience (MAIN 2018) Conference

From machine learning to brain neuroscience and back
MAIN 2018, organized in partnership with HBHL, will be a special opportunity to hear about cutting-edge research led by leading scientists in both fields of research, neuroscience and AI.


10 décembre

Neuroscience Seminar

Deep learning tools for understanding universal principles of cortical coding

Dr. Blake Richards, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scraborough, Fellow, CIFAR Learning in machine and Brains

Lundi 10 décembre, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


10 décembre

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Parkinson’s disease related proteins PINK1 and Parkin are major regulators of the immune system

Diana Matheoud, PhD, Département de Neurosciences, Université de Montréal

Lundi 10 décembre, 12:00 - 13:00, Room 1345, McIntyre


10 décembre

JGH Medical Grand Rounds

Crossroads between mood symptoms and autonomic disturbances in alpha-synucleinopathies

Dr. Chenjie Xia, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery VRƵ

Lundi 10 décembre, 12:30 - 13:30, JGH, Block Amphitheatre


11 décembre

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

L’Association Saint-Camille-de-Lellis : Une aide efficace et à faible coût aux personnes ayant des problèmes graves de santé mentale en Afrique de l’ouest

Grégoire Ahongbonon, Fondateur et Directeur-général, Association Saint-Camille-de-Lellis

Mardi 11 décembre, 15:30 hres – 17 :00 hres, Salle Bowerman, Pavillon Dobell, Institut Douglas


12 décembre

Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar Series

Structural basis for the activation of PINK1 and Parkin, two proteins implicated in mitochondrial quality control and Parkinson’s disease

Jean-François Trempe, PhD, VRƵ Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics

mercredi 12décembre, 11:30, Strathcona Anatomy Building, Room 2/36


13 décembre

Global Mental Health Program Speaker Series

“An automatic bible in the brain”: Trauma and prayer in post-conflict northern Uganda

Lars Hedegaard Williams, PhD, Aarhus University, Denmark

Jeudi 13 décembre, 15:00 - 16:30, Room 138, Irving Ludmer Building


17 décembre

Pathology Scientific Lecture Series

Developmental origins of pediatric brain tumors

Dr. Nada Jabado, VRƵ Professor Pediatrics and Human Genetics

Lundi 17décembre, Room 112, Duff Medical Building


17 décembre

Neuroscience Seminars

Emotion processing in normal and depressed states

Dr. Christophe Proulx, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University Laval

Llundi 17 décembre, 11:00(Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127) Institut Douglas


Novembre 2018


2 novembre

26th VRƵ Infant Mental Health Day

Resolving trauma within an attachment based intervention

Invited speakers: Miriam Steele, PhD & Ellen Moss, PhD

Vendredi 2 novembre, 8:00, Douglas Hall, 6875 Boulevard Lasalle


7 novembre

41st Annual Osler Lectureship

100 years of cannabis: A journey from William Osler to the modern era

Dr. Mark A. Ware, Chief Medical Officer, Canopy Growth Corporation,Associate Professor in VRƵ Anesthesia and Family Medicine

Mercredi 7 novembre, 18:00, McIntyre Medical Building, Charles F. Martin Amphitheatre


7 novembre

Cedars CanSupport Public Lecture

News you can use about brain cancer

Mercredi 7 novembre, 18:00 - 20:30, Cedars Cancer Centre, MUHC


8 novembre

MNI Special Seminar

Synergies with oncolytic virus therapy

Dr. Robert L. Martuza, M.D. William & Elizabeth Sweet Distinguished Professor in Neuroscience Harvard Medical School

Jeudi 8 novembre, 15:30 - 19:30, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


8 novembre

CPD Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar

Neurology
Overview of PD for primary care practitioners – Part 1 & 2
Dr. Michael Sidel

Jeudi 8 novembre, 18:30


9 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Cerebellar dynamics during goal-directed behaviour

Dr. Dimitar Kostadinov, Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, University College London

Vendredi 9 novembre, 11:00, Room 1034 McIntyre


9 novembre

Department of Psychology - Annual Bindra Lecture

Neural Circuit Mechanisms of Memory Formation and Re-evaluation in Drosophila
Prof. Scott Waddell, Center for Neural Circuits & Behaviour University of Oxford
Vendredi 9 novembre, 10:00, MC-2001, salle 461

Dopaminergic Control of Motivated Behaviour in the Fruit Fly
Prof. Scott Waddell, Center for Neural Circuits & Behaviour University of Oxford
Vendredi 9 novembre, 15:30, McMed 522


13 novembre

Centre Ludmer - Symposium public

Les mégadonnées peuvent-elles expliquer le fonctionnement du cerveau?

Alan Evans, Celia Greenwood, Kieran O'Donnell, Rosemary Bagot et Sherif Karama

Mardi 13 novembre ,Cocktail 17h, Symposium 18h, Centre Phi, 407 rue Saint-Pierre, Montréal



14 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of neuron-glia interactions at neuronal cell bodies

Dr. Jaeda Coutinho-Budd, Department of Biology, University of Vermont

Mercredi 14 novembre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


14 novembre

HBHL-SKILLSETS Workshop

From divergent thinking to convergent solutions: Including creative thinking in your research

Mercredi 14 novembre, 18:00 - 21:00, deGrandpre Communications Centre, Neuro


19 novembre

Neuroscience Seminars

Linking synaptic activation to hemodynamic signals for functional imaging

Dr. Ravi Rungta, Ph.D., EMBO / Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and New Microscopy, INSERM and Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

Lundi 19 novembre, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


19 novembre

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Language development in young multilingual children

Andrea MacLeod, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, Speech Therapy Program, Université de Montréal

Lundi 19 novembre, 12:00 - 13:00, Glen Site, block E, room M1.350


19 novembre

Feindel Lecture Series

Bridging scales of network dynamics with The Virtual Brain

Dr Randy McIntosh, Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest, University of Toronto

Lundi 19 novembre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


19 novembre

Grafstein Lecture in Neuroscience

Wiring and rewiring the brain: The logic and mechanisms of axon guidance and plasticity

Dr. Marc Tessier-Lavigne, President & Bing Presidential Professor, Stanford University, CA

Lundi 19 novembre, 15:00, Neuro, Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre

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21 novembre

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

Preston Robb Neuroscience Lecture
Brain tumour cell states & fates

Dr. Peter Dirks, Staff Neurosurgeon, Division of Neurosurgery, Hospital for Sick Children; Professor, Department of Surgery and Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto

Mercredi 21 novembre, 8:00 - 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, room E.S1.1129


21 novembre

CPD Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Psychiatry
Treatment-resistant depression

Dr. Marcelo Berlim

Mercredi 21 novembre, 12:00 - 13:00


21 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Cortical plasticity for chronic pain and anxiety

Dr. Min Zhuo, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto

Mercredi 21 novembre 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


23 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

Mechanisms that underlie the neural code for space

Dr. Mark Brandon, Douglas Hospital Research Centre

Vendredi 23 novembre,11:00, Room 1034, McIntyre Building


26 novembre

Neuroscience Seminar

Role of group B Streptococcus-induced maternal immune activation in the genesis of autism spectrum disorders?

Dr. Guillaume Sébire, MD, Ph.D., Child Neurologist, Clinician Scientist, Director of Child Neurology Division, MCH, Professor, VRƵ

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Lundi, 26 novembre, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


26 novembre

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Proteolytic processes generating N-terminal truncated amyloid beta fragments, potential implications for Alzheimer`s disease

Dr. Claus Pietrzik, Institute of Pathobiochemistry, Universitats Medizin, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Lundi 26 novembre, 12:00 - 13:00, Room 1345, McIntyre


27 novembre

Killam Seminar Series

Rewriting Black Death and the second pandemic of plague: Integrating history, genetics, climate and ecology

Hendrik Poinar, PhD, McMaster University

Mardi 27 novembre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre


28 novembre

CPD Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only
Geriatric Medicine
Update on Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Elise Jodi Levinoff

Mercredi 28 novembre, 12:00 - 13:00


28 novembre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Prefrontal circuits related to anxiety and anhedonia

Dr. Angela Roberts, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge

Mercredi 28 novembre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


28 novembre

Global Mental Health Speaker Series

Global Mental Health & Cultural Psychiatry: Creative tensions in the discourse

Dr. Kamaldeep S. Bhui, Queen Mary University of London

Mercredi 28 novembre, 15:00 - 17:00


29 novembre

VRƵ Department of Psychiatry 75th Anniversary

A wonderful opportunity to hear what’s new in psychiatry while reconnecting with friends, networking with colleagues and sharing our successes.

Jeudi 29 novembre

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30 novembre

Physiology Seminar Series

A ubiquitin ligase complex regulates serotonergic neuromodulation and behaviour in C. elegans

Dr. John Calarco, Department of Cell & System Biology, University of Toronto

Vendredi 30 novembre,11:00, Room 1034, McIntyre


30 novembre

Dementia Education and Support Workshop for Family Caregivers

The Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning and the RUIS VRƵ Centre of Excellence on Longevity are working in collaboration with Claire Webster and Dr. Serge Gauthier to offer a community workshop which aims to educate and support caregivers who are looking after a family member with Alzheimer's disease or a dementia-related illness.

Vendredi 30 novembre

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Octobre 2018


1 octobre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Mapping brain connectivity in aging: Some potential caveats?

Jean Chen, PhD, Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto

Lundi le 1 octobre, 13:00 p.m., de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


1 octobre

MNI IPSC/CRISPR Platform Special Seminar

Sex specific heterogeneity across human AD co-expression modules identified by meta-analysis of the human brain transcriptome

Dr. Ben Logsdon, Director of Neurodegenerative Research, Sage Bionetworks

Lundi le 1 octobre, 14:30 - 15:30, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


3 octobre

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Pushing the frontier of digital health to transform pain assessment and self-management

Jennifer Stinson, Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto

Mercredi le 3 octobre, 16:00, MHG Salle A5-151


5 octobre

Vieillir au 21e siècle

Le Centre de recherche pour les études sur le vieillissement de l’Université VRƵ vous invite au symposium intitulé Vieillir au 21e siècle, organisé en collaboration avec la Société Alzheimer de Montréal et Alzheimer Groupe Inc.

Vendredi le 5 octobre, de 8h30 à 15h à la salle Douglas de l’Institut universitaire de santé mentale Douglas, situé au 6875, boulevard LaSalle, à Verdun (Québec) H4H 1R3.


15 octobre

Public Lecture: Laura Chalk-Rowles Lectureship in Dementia

Dr. William E. Klunk (MD, PhD)

Lundi le 15 octobre, 9:00 - 11:00, Neuro


15 octobre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Detection and assessment of white matter hyperintensities in aging and neurodegenerative disease population

Mahsa Dadar, VRƵ NeuroImaging and Surgical Technologies Lab

Lundi le 15 octobre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


16 octobre

Killam Seminar Series

LRRK2 and GBA: Towards precision medicine in PD

Dr. Roy Alcalay, Taub Institute, Columbia University

Mardi le 16 octobre, 16:00, De Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


16 octobre

HBHL-SKILLSETS Workshop

Small Talk, Big Impact: Developing an elevator pitch for your neuroscience research
What do you say when a researcher approaches you at a conference and asks what you study? Or, when a potential employer asks you to summarize your Master’s/PhD project during a job interview? In this workshop, you will learn how to create an elevator pitch that clearly explains your research and get others excited about your work in under 2 minutes.

Mardi le 16 octobre, 18:30-20:30pm, Bell Room, Neuro


17 octobre

BRaIN Seminar Series

RNA trafficking and axonal local translation in visual circuit wiring

Dr. Hovy Wong, Centre for Research in Neuroscience, VRƵ

Mercredi le 17 octobre, 12:00 p.m, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


18 octobre

The Neuro: A Brilliant Night 2018

Founded and organized by a group of volunteers who have all been touched by brain cancer; its mission is to educate and raise awareness for brain cancer and the importance of this research at The Neuro.

Jeudi le 18 octobre, 18:30, Salle des pas perdus Windsor Station, 1160 avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal


19 octobre

Physiology Seminar Series

Mechanisms that underlie the neural code for space

Dr. Mark Brandon, Douglas Hospital Research Centre

Vendredi le 19 octobre, 11:00, McIntyre, Salle 1034


22 octobre

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Modulating growth and shrinkage of the human hippocampus

Véronique Bohbot, PhD, Douglas Hospital Research Centre

Lundi le 22 octobre, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


22 octobre

La Conférence du programme national Gairdner

From the Microalga Chlamydomonas to Brain Optogenetics

Dr. Peter Hegemann, Canada Gairdner International Award Winner

Lundi le 22 octobre, 17:00, VRƵ Faculty Club

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23 octobre

Killam Seminar Series

Imaging cellular responses to brain micro-bleeds and blockages in healthy and co-morbid conditions

Dr. Craig E. Brown, Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria

Mardi le 23 octobre, 16:00 - 17:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


23 octobre

HBHL-SKILLSETS Workshop

The neuroscience of persuasion and effective public speaking
Want to feel more confident while presenting, or make your presentations more interesting? In this workshop, Psychiatry PhD candidateJay Olsonwill cover the communication skills necessary to give an effective presentation.The workshop will focus on the psychological and neural mechanisms that allow speakers to engage and persuade their audiences.

Mardi le 23 octobre, 18:30-20:30, Bell Room, Neuro


24 octobre

SPOT Global Health Rehabilitation Initiative (GHRI) Forum

Motor rehabilitation of stroke survivors in low resource settings; Inferences from an Indian center

Dr. John Solomon, Associate Professor, Physiotherapy Department, MAHE India

Mercredi le 24 octobre, 16:45 - 18:00, Hosmer House


25 octobre

Culture, Mind & Brain Seminar Series

Traumatic landscapes: Two geographies of addiction

Dr. Jesse Proudfoot, Department of Geography, Durham University

Jeudi le 25 octobre, 14:00 - 15:30, Ludmer Building Room 138


25 octobre

CPD Thursday Evening Learning Series (TELS): Face-to-Face and Webinar

Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Dr. Theodore Kolivakis
First-line treatment of depression
Dr. Melissa Pickles

Jeudi le 25 octobre, 18:30


29 octobre

Pharmacology and Therapeutics Seminar Series

An evolutionary specialization in a G protein-coupled receptor may have shaped the neural control of reproduction in mammals

Dr. Chirine Toufaily, Postdoctoral Fellow

Lundi 29 octobre, 12:00 - 13:00, Room 1345, McIntyre


29 octobre

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Exercise is medicine: The benefits (and limitations) of physical activity as treatment following concussion

Elizabeth Teel, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, VRƵ School of Physical & Occupational Therapy

Lundi 29 octobre 12:00 - 13:00, RI-MUHC, E.S1.1129


30 octobre

Seminar Series in Quantitative Life Sciences and Medicine

Modelling of connectivity in normal and disordered brains

Alan Evans, VRƵ Neurology & Neurosurgery & Biomedical Engineering

Mardi le 30 octobre, 12:00-1:00, McIntyre Building, Room 1027


30 octobre

Killam Seminar Series

Successful cognitive training induces both restorative and compensatory neural system plasticity in people with schizophrenia

Dr. Sophia Vinogradov, University of Minnesota

Mardi 30 octobre, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


31 octobre

BRaIN Seminar Series

Sleep and brain recovery after moderate to severe TBI

Dr. Nadia Gosselin, Département de Psychologie, Université de Montréal

Mercredi le 31 octobre, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


31 octobre

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Pathways to problematic opioid use in chronic pain: A focus on sleep

Patrick Finan, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Mercredi le 31 octobre, 16:00, MGH - Room A5-131


Septembre 2018


6-7 septembre

Brenda Milner Centennial Symposium

Professor Milner will turn 100 and we are planning a symposium to celebrate her accomplishments, to reflect on all that has been learned in 100 years of neuropsychology/cognitive neuroscience, and to look to the future.

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10 septembre

Neuroscience Seminar

AI in Healthcare- Deep learning for precision psychiatry

Sonia Israel, B.Sc. Honours Student, Dr. Cecilia Flores`s Lab, VRƵ

Lundi le 10 septembre, 11:00,(Salel Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127)


14 septembre

Biomedical Engineering Seminar

System engineering approaches for clarifying multifactorial brain mechanisms and controlling disease progression

Yasser Iturria-Medina, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, MNI

Vendredi le 14 septembre, 13:00 – 14:00, WONG 1030


17 septembre

Neuroscience Seminar

Incubation of drug craving after voluntary abstinence: behavioral and neuronal mechanisms

Dr. Yavin Shaham, Ph.D., Branch Chief, Intramural Research Program, NIDA-NIH, Baltimore, MD

Lundi le 17 septembre, 11:00, (Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127)


17 septembre

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Optimization of paediatric pain assessment in the clinical setting using quantitative neurophysiological measures to avoid chronic post-surgical pain

Catherine E. Ferland, PhD, VRƵ Department of Surgery

Lundi le 17 septembre, 12:00 - 13:00, RI-MUHC Glen Site, Drs Sylvia & Richard Cruess Amphitheatre, E.S1.1129


18 septembre

The Neuro Special Seminar

What is the role of ependymal cells in brain injury & disease?

Jo Anne Stratton, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow Hotchkiss Brain Institute Department of Comparative Biology & Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary

Mardi le 18 septembre, 9:00 - 10:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


18 septembre

iPSC Core Facility/Réseau Parkinson Quebec: A Night of Knowledge and Networking at The Neuro

Parkinson’s disease: Our common fight

Linda Berard, Chelsie Kadgien & Lucie Lachance

Mardi le 18 septembre, 18:00 - 21:00, Neuro


19 septembre

CPD Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Time dependent effects of exercise on memory: Implications for sports, education and rehabilitation

Dr. Marc Roig, VRƵ School of Physical and Occupational Therapy

Mercredi le 19 septembre, 12:00 - 13:00


21 septembre

Physiology Seminar

A new model to study the emerging role of intestinal inflammation in Parkinson's Disease

Dr. Samantha Gruenheid, VRƵ Department of Microbiology & Immunology

Vendredi le 21 septembre, 11:00, McIntyre, Salle 1034


24 septembre

Neuroscience Seminar

Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Stress Resilience

Dr. Christoph Anacker, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry Columbia University

Lundi le 24 septembre, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


24-28 septembre

Sixième conférence biennale sur l’état de repos et la connectivité cérébrale

Cette rencontre internationale inclut un atelier éducatif de deux jours, une conférence de trois jours et une réunion satellite d’une journée auxquels participeront plus de 40 conférenciers experts qui viendront présenter leurs plus récents travaux sur les percées méthodologiques et les applications liées à la mesure de la connectivité cérébrale structurale et fonctionnelle.


Août 2018


3 août

Special Lecture

Academic drug repurposing reveals a lithium mimetic for bipolar disorder: from in vitro identification to clinical trials

Professor Grant Churchill, Associate Professor in Chemical Pharmacology at Oxford University

Vendredi le 3 août, 2018, 12:00, Goodman Cancer Centre, KARP Salle 501


7 - 8 août

INCF Neuroinformatics Hackathon 2018

The neuroinformatics teams from VRƵ, Concordia University, and Université de Montréal are hosting the 2018 informatics hackathon in association with the International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF) 2018 Congress (August 9-10), which is being hosted in Montreal by VRƵ and the Ludmer Centre.


9-10 août

INCF Neuroinformatics 2018

Join us to interact and share your latest ideas in AI, neuroimaging and computational neuroscience with plenty of opportunities for presenting your posters and getting a hands-on experience with the latest tools, and for networking during the social events.


13-17 août

Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry Workshop

Social and Cultural Neuroscience
This workshop will provide an overview of core topics and recent developments in social and cultural neuroscience research in order to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration in global mental health.

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20-21 août

2eSymposium international sur la musique et les implants cochléaires

Conférenciers principaux : Andrew Oxenham, Karen Gordon, Kate Gfeller, Charles Limb and Robert Zatorre.

20-21 août, Institut et hôpital neurologiques de Montréal


Juillet 2018


20 juillet

Minds & Machines: Whole Brain Emulation

Dr. Randal Koen

Vendredi le 20 juillet, 15:00 - 16:00, Neuro


Juin 2018


1 juin

Special Seminar

The protective effect of artemisinin and its underlying mechanisms

Wenhua Zheng, Ph.D., Professor, Principle Investigator in Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Macau

Vendredi le 1 juin, 11:00, Dobell Pavilion - Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


4 juin

BRaIN Seminar Series

Of mice, rats and men: Assessing and correcting dysfunction in models of fragile X syndrome

Dr. David Wyllie, Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, the University of Edinburgh

Lundi le 4 juin, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


4 juin

RI-MUHC Pediatric Research Seminar

Neural crest-placode cell interactions during gangliogenesis

Lisa Taneyhill, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Animal and Avian Sciences, University of Maryland

Lundi le 4 juin, 12:00 - 13:00, MUHC, Glen Site, Royal Victoria Hospital, Block D, Room 03.6020


4 juin

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Neuroimaging pathways to addiction

Dr. Marco Leyton, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 4 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


5 juin

Neuro Special Seminar

Can human iPSC based models really model neurological disease?

Prof. Siddharthan Chandran, MacDonald Professor of Neurology, University of Edinburgh,Scotland

Mardi le 5 juin, 12:30 - 14:30, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


11-14 juin

Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry Workshop

Clinical Neuroscience
This workshop will provide an overview of current controversies surrounding cognitive neuroscience and the implications of recent advances in research for psychiatry, education, bioethics and health policy.

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12 juin

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

How 17th-century physics enlightens today’s gamma-synchronization debate

Peter de Weerd, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University

Mardi le 12 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


14-15 juin

MNI Clinical Research Unit (CRU) National Clinical Trial Training Program

The CRU, under the direction of Dr. Angela Genge, is involved in over 100 clinical trials in all fields of neuroscience. Principal investigators, researchers, clinical research coordinators and representatives from industry are invited to attend this two-day program covering education and training on clinical trial readiness, investigator-initiated trial development, ethics submissions, budgets and contracts, clinical trial outcome measures, and more.

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18 juin

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Meditation and going beyond mindfulness: A secular perspective

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Lundi le 18 juin, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


18 juin

SPOT Research Seminar in Rehabilitation Science

Co-designing program evaluation for a primary care intervention for adults with developmental disabilities

Jonathan Lai, PhD, SPOT

Lundi le 18 juin, 16:00, Hosmer House H202


18-19 juin

1st Joint VRƵ-Hebrew University Jerusalem-EBRI Symposium

Symposium Scientific Planning Committee: Dr. Stefano Stifani (VRƵ), Drs. Avihu Klar & Oded Behar (HUJ) and Dr. Enrico Cherubini (EBRI).
Theme 1: Development and dysfunction of neural circuits
Theme 2: Mechanisms of neurodegeneration
Theme 3: Cognition and behaviour
All members of the VRƵ community are invited to attend. Registration is free but required in order to attend.


19-21 juin

Advanced Study Institute in Cultural Psychiatry Conference and Workshop

Challenging migrant detention: Human rights, advocacy & mental health
This international conference and workshop will bring together scholars in the fields of cultural psychiatry, human rights, criminology, psychology, anthropology and sociology, along with practitioners working with detained migrants, to consider the current trends in immigration detention and border control.

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27 juin

SPOT Research Seminar in Rehabilitation Science

Stability as a feature of motor control: New perspectives for neurorehab

Daniele Piscitelli, PhD, VRƵ

Mercredi le 27 juin, 12:00, Hosmer House H202


28 juin

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

L’impact des troubles mentaux sur l’association entre l’adhésion aux antihypertenseurs et les coûts totaux chez les patients âgés hypertendus

Lia Gentil, PhD, stagiaire post doctoral de l’équipe de Dre Marie-Josée Fleury

Jeudi le 28 juin, 12:00 – 13:00, Perry E3517


Mai 2018


1 mai

Centre Ludmer en neuroinformatique et santé mentale

World Maternal Mental Health Day 2018 - Begin Before Birth Canada symposium

Mardi le 1 mai, 9:00 - 17:00, Palmer Theatre, McIntyre


1 mai

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

The STAR Learning Centre Supporting Transitions and Recovery, St. Michael's Hospital – Recovery Education Centre

Brian Nichol, MScCH (AMH), Team Leader, STAR Learning Centre

Mardi le 1 mai, 12:00 – 13:00, Perry E3517


1 mai

Killam/Neuro Seminar
KAC Elliott Lecture

Prof. Susumu Tonegawa, 1987 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Professor of Biology and Neuroscience; Director, RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics

Mardi le 1 mai, 16:00 – 21:00, Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Neuro


4 mai

CONFÉRENCE SCIENTIFIQUE DU VENDREDI MIDI

Navigational planning in dentate gyrus networks

Romain Goutagny, PhD, HDR, Chargé de recherche CNRS, Université de Strasbourg

Vendredi 4 mai 2018, 12 h à 13 h, Amphithéâtre Justine-Lacoste-Beaubien
En visioconférence au CRME - Salle F.SS.005


7 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

How does the brain forget?

Dr. Oliver Hardt, Ph.D., VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 7 mai, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


9 mai

Men’s Mental Health Symposium
New directions in men’s mental health

Keynote speaker: Teresa Barbat Gimenez, Member of the European Parliament

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11 mai

Medical Physics Unit Seminar Series

Magnetic resonance imaging of cortical myelin: Promises and pitfalls

Christine Tardif, PhD, MNI

Vendredi le 11 mai, 12:00 - 13:00, Cedars Cancer Centre, VRƵ Health Centre (MUHC) - Glen Site


11 mai

VRƵ HR Boost Your Health Lunchtime Series

The importance of sleep for mental & physical health
Join Dr. Norbert Schmitz of the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and learn about recent research into sleep and mental health, and how they affect health outcomes, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Vendredi le 11 mai, 12:15 - 13:15
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14 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

From neuroscientist to chief scientist: a bumpy but fun road!

Dr. Remi Quirion, OC, Ph.D., CQ, Quebec Chief Scientist

Lundi le 14 mai , 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


14 mai

Conférence publique, le Neuro

Neurocognition du processus décisionnel chez l’homme: de la perception à la valeur

Dr. Hauke Heekeren, professeur au Centre des neurosciences cognitives de l’Université libre de Berlin et ancien président de la Société de neuroéconomie

Lundi le 14 mai, 16:00 - 17:30 pm; Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Neuro


16 mai

BRaIN Seminar Series

Stereoscopic vision in insects

Dr. Jenny Read, Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University

Mercredi le 16 mai, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140

22 mai

Hughlings Jackson Lecture

Mechanisms of polarized sorting in neurons

Dr. Juan S. Bonifacino, PhD, Associate Scientific Director, Cell Biology and Neurobiology Branch (CBNB), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Mardi le 22 mI4:00 p.m., Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, MNI


22 mai

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Translation regulation in neuropathic pain

Theodore J. Price, Associate Professor, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences - UT Dallas

Mardi le 22 mai, 16:00, MGH, Room A5-131


23 mai

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds
13th Annual Charles R. Scriver Lectureship

Microtubules, early brain development and inherited brain malformations

Dr. Roderick R. McInnes, Professor, Departments of Human Genetiocs andBiochemistry, VRƵ

Mercredi le 23 mai, 8:00 - 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, room E.S1.112


23 mai

BRaIN Seminar Series

Neuroimaging pathways to addiction

Dr. Marco Leyton, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi le 23 mai, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


24 mai

Dementia Education and Support Workshop for Family Caregivers
A community workshop which aims to educate and support caregivers who are looking after a family member with Alzheimer's disease or a dementia related illness.

Jeudi le 24 mai, 9:00 - 14:00, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning, 3575 Parc Ave. Suite 5640

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25 mai

MUHC Personality Disorders Program Symposium
Borderline Personality Disorder: What we know and what we do

Vendredi le 25 mai, 8:30 – 16:30, Amphitheatre Jeanne Timmins, Neuro

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28 mai

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Making, breaking and linking memories

Dr. Sheena Josselyn, Ph.D., Department of Physiology, University of Toronto

Lundi le 28 mai, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


30 mai

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds
The Donald Cohen Lectureship in Childhood Autism

Atypical behaviors in autism - Diagnostic implications

Dr. Margaret L. Bauman, Pediatric Neurologist, Integrated Center for Child Development, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine

Mercredi le 30 mai, 8:00 - 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, room E.S1.112


30 mai

BRaIN Seminar Series

Human microglia: Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind

Dr. Luke Healy, MNI

Mercredi le 30 mai, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


30 mai

9th Annual Albert Aguayo Lecture

Molecular mechanics of the transduction apparatus of inner ear hair cells

Prof. David P. Corey, Bertarelli Professor of Translational Medical Science, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School

Mercredi le 30 mai, 16:00, Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, 3801 rue University


Avril 2018


3 avril

Killam Seminar Series

B cells in autoimmune encephalomyelitis, lessons from a primate

Prof. Bert 't Hart,The Netherlands and University Medical Center Groningen

Mardi le 3 avril, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


4 avril

Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds

Alice Chan-Yip Lectureship in Integrative and Psychosomatic Medicine
Conversion disorders in childhood – An overview

Dr. Leon S. Dure, Professor, William Bew White Junior Chair in Pediatric Neurology, and Division Director of Pediatric Neurology, University of Alabama

Mercredi le 4 avril, 8:00 – 9:00, MUHC Research Institute Auditorium, room E.S1.1129


4 avril

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

Influence of childhood maltreatment on adulthood mental health and disorders

Xiangfei Meng, MD, PhD, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi 4 avril, 12:00 hres – 13:00 hres , Perry E3517


6 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Social stress induces neurovascular pathology and immune response promoting depression

Dr. Caroline Ménard, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience and Psychiatry, Université de Laval

Lundi le 6 avril, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


6 avril

13th Annual JGH Department of Psychiatry Research Day

Connecting mind and body: Psychosocial interventions in the context of treating physical diseases

Vendredi le 6 avril


7 avril

2nd Annual CMH Conference

Words to action
Join VRƵ Student Association for Collaborative Mental Healthcare (CMH) in impacting real change in the field of mental healthcare.


8 avril

La sensibilisation à la maladie Parkinson | I Medici Concert - TED Talk

Le Dr. Edward A. Fon, directeur scientifique de l'Institut neurologique de Montréal, présentera en 15 minutes les dernières compréhensions de la maladie de Parkinson et de ses traitements

Dimance le 8 avril, 16:00, L'Église St-Andrew and St-Paul Church, 3415 rue Redpath


9 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Social stress induces neurovascular pathology and immune response promoting depression

Dr. Caroline Ménard, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience and Psychiatry, Université de Laval

Lundi le 9 avril, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


9 avril

Pediatric Research Seminar

Trajectories of mental health and the effects of environment

Arunima Roy, PhD, University of Würzburg | JMU · Molecular Psychiatry

Lundi le 9 avril, 12:00 – 13:00, RI-MUHC Glen Site, E.S1-1129


11 avril

BRaIN Seminar Series

It’s all about timing: How circadian clocks control behaviour and physiology

Dr. Amita Sehgal, Department of Neuroscience, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Mercredi le 11 avril, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


11 avril

Goodman Cancer Research Centre Public Forum

Understanding cancer research and current treatments - Empowerment through knowledge
Session 3: Brain cancer: Latest research advances and new treatment strategies

Mercredi le 11 avril, 18:30 - 20:30


12 avril

Special Seminar: Douglas Institute

Building the next generation of miniature microscopes

Daniel B. Aharoni, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, UCLA

Jeudi le 12 avril, 10:00, Dobell Pavilion - Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


13 avril

Physiology Seminar

Input transformations by dendritic spines of pyramidal neurons in health and disease

Dr. Roberto Araya, Department of Neuroscience, Université de Montréal

Vendredi le 13 avril, 11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


16 avril

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

Sodium channel regulation of sensory modalities

Dr. Frank Bosmans, Physiology Department, John Hopkins School of Medicine

Lundi le 16 avril, 12:00, Salle 1345, McIntyre


16 avril

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Prognostic applications for Alzheimer's disease using MR imaging and machine-learning

Nikhil Bhagwat, Computational Brain Anatomy Laboratory, Douglas Institute

Lundi le 16 avril, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


17 avril

Killam Seminar Series

Vasculo-neuronal coupling in cardiovascular disease

Dr. Jessica Filosa, Augusta University

Mardi le 17 avril, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


18 avril

BRaIN Seminar Series

** Annulé **

Diagnostic biomarkers for behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: Current approach and future directions

Dr. Simon Ducharme, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi le 18 avril, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


18 avril

SCSD Documentary Screening for Autism Awareness Month

Asperger's are Us: Four friends on the autism spectrum bond through humor and form a comedy troupe.
The screening will be followed by a discussion of challenges faced by adults with ASD as well as their strengths and contributions to society.

Mercredi le 18 avril, 17:00 – 20:00


18 avril

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Trainee Get-Together

Keynote speaker: Dr. Suparna Choudhury, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry
Trainee presenters: Ricard Pizzaro & Andy Gao

Mercredi le 18 avril, 18:00 – 20:00, Thomson House Ballroom, 3650 Rue McTavish


19 avril

4th Annual MNI Epilepsy Day

This year’s Epilepsy Day will discuss the current status, gaps and future perspectives of epilepsy surgery in general and Quebec in particular.
The Pierre Gloor Lecture
Epilepsy surgery: Most effective, yet underutilized
Dr. O.C. Snead III, Sick Kids Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto

Jeudi le 19 avril
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23 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

How do we lose memory? A STEP at a time

Dr. Jonathan Brouillette, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal

Lundi le 23 avril, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


24 avril

Killam Seminar Series

The neural basis of pain experience and its control by opioids

Dr. Gregory Scherrer, Stanford University

Mardi le 24 avril, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


25 avril

Cultural Psychiatry Day

Indigenous mental health
Keynote speakers: Drs. Barry Lavallee & Suzanne Stewart

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25 avril

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Ideal health systems for pain

Dr. Patrick McGrath, Vice President Research Centre for Pediatric Pain Research Dalhouse University

Mercredi le 25 avril, 16:00, MGH, Room A5-131


25 avril

VRƵ Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry and Global Mental Health Film Series

Rising Voices
This film comments on topics including mental health, indigenous rights, systemic discrimination, expression through the arts, cultural reintegration, environmental sustainability, young love and refugees.

Mercredi le 25 avril, 18:30 – 20:30.
Info


27 avril

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar Series

The 2018 Mark Nickerson Memorial Lecture
How synapses construct circuits: Towards a molecular dissection of synapse formation

Dr. Thomas C. Südhof, Nobel laureate, Stanford University School of Medicine and Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Vendredi le 27 avril, 12:00, Martin Amphitheatre, Salle 504, McIntyre


30 avril

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

The Developmental Origins of Mental Health

Dr. Kieran O`Donnell, Ph.D. VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 30 avril , 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


30 avril – 24 août

24th Annual VRƵ Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry

The program provides the conceptual background for research and clinical work in social and cultural psychiatry.

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Mars 2018


2 mars

The Department of Psychology Presents the Annual Bindra Lecture

Heretical Thoughts About the Role of Dopamine Neurons in the Quest for Rewards

Dr. Peter Shizgal, Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology, Concordia University

Vendredi le 2 mars, 15:30 - 17:00, Salle 522, McIntyre


6 mars

Killam Seminar Series

The stable brain:Homeostatic control of neural function

Graeme Davis, University of California

Mardi le 6 mars, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


7 mars

BRaIN Seminar Series

Connectivity and genetic architecture of mouse cortical circuits

Dr. Euiseok Kim, Systems Neurobiology Laboratories - Callaway, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Mercredi le 7 mars, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


7 mars

Ludmer Center Research Workshop

Decoding Mental States Using EEG.With the goal of promoting interactions and future collaborations, this workshop will bring together investigators and trainees with complementary expertise in cognitive neuroscience, functional MRI, and EEG to discuss new ways in which EEG data could be used to extract signals of relevance to the study of mental states

Mercredi le 7 mars, 12:30 – 17:00, and et jeudi le 8 mars, 9:00 – 17:30


9 mars

Physiology Seminar Series

Cutting-Edge Circuit Tracing Strategies for Understanding Brain Function

Dr. Stuart Trenholm, VRƵ Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery

Vendredi le 9 mars, 11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


12 mars

Neuroscience Seminar

Dissociable structural and functional hippocampal outputs via distinct classes of cells in the subiculum

Dr. Mark Cembrowski, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Janelia Research Campus of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, VA

Lundi le 12 mars , 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


12 mars

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar

The molecular basis of neuronal dysfunction in glaucoma: novel insights

Adriana Di Polo, PhD, Dept. of Neuroscience, Université de Montréal

Lundi le 12 mars, 12:00, Salle 1345 McIntyre


13 mars

MUHC Medical Grand Rounds

Evolving acute stroke treatment: The art of patient and therapy selection

Dr. Lucy Vieira and Dr. Aimen Moussaddy

Mardi le 13 mars, 12:00 – 13:00, MGH, Osler Amphitheatre A6.105


13 mars

Killam Seminar Series

Optimal combinations of transcription factors for axon regeneration in the central nervous system

Dr. Murray Blackmore, Marquette University

Mardi le 13 mars, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


13 mars

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL)Trainee Get-Together

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Zatorre

Mardi le 13 mars, 18:00 – 20:00, Thomson House Ballroom


15 mars

Infection & Immunity Seminar Series

A new link between infection, autoimmunity and Parkinson's disease

Dr. Andreas Baumler, University of California, Davis School of Medicine

Jeudi le 15 mars, 11:30 – 12:30, Duff Amphitheater, 3775 University Street


15 mars

Programme de recherche Santé mentale et société

Coûts et bénéfices d’un meilleur accès aux psychothérapies en France

Dr. Anne Dezetter, Ph.D., docteure en santé publique (Paris Descartes 2012)

Thursday, March 15 2018, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Jeudi le 15 mars, 12:00 – 13:00, Perry E3517


15 mars

Comparative Healthcare Systems Program (CHSP) Conference

Global Mental Health
This is an important and growing issue for both developed and underdeveloped countries around the World. Globally, over 450 million people are affected by mental illness.

Jeudi le 15 mars, 17:00 – 21:30, Thomson House Ballroom


19 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

How much is Alzheimer Disease a neurodegenerative disease?

Salah El Mestikawy, Ph.D., VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 19 mars 2018, 11:00, Salle Bowerman (B-1127), Institut Douglas


20 mars

2018 George Karpati Lecture

Mutation-specific precision therapy: The COL6 related dystrophies & beyond

Dr. Carsten G. Bönnemann, Medical School, University of Freiburg

Jeudi le 20 mars, 16:00 – 20:00 p.m., de Grandpre Communications Centre, Neuro


21 mars

Frontiers in Pain Research Lecture

Scientific and clinical applications of quantitative sensory tests

Dr. Michele Curatolo, UW Medicine

Mercredi le 21 mars, 16:00 p.m., MGH, Room A5-131


21 mars

Global Mental Health Film Series

Nise: The heart of madness
Based on the true story of Dr. Nise da Silveira, a psychiatrist in Brazil who treated her patients with art instead of electroshock treatment.
Guest panelists: Dr. Vitor Pordeus & Dr. Jaswant Guzder

Mercredi le 21 mars, 18:30, JGH, Institute of Community & Family Psychiatry Amphitheatre


22-23 mars

CSVN Scientific Symposium

The emotional brain: new perspectives on neural circuits of affective behaviour

Le 22-23 mars, Center for Studies in Behavioural Neurobiology, Loyala Campus, Concordia University


26 mars

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

** Annulé **

When anger is different from anger: The role of context in emotional processing

Dr. Jorge Armony, Ph.D., Researcher Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Lundi le 26 mars, 11:00, Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Douglas Institute


26 mars

Epidemiology Seminar

Influence of childhood maltreatment on adulthood mental health and disorders

Xiangfei Meng, PhD, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 26 mars, 16:00 – 17:00, Meakins, Salle 521, McIntyre


27 mars

LDI Distinguished Lecture Series

Neuroprotective role of innate immunity

Serge Rivest, PhD, Director, Centre de recherche du CHU; Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, Universite Laval

Mardi le 27 mars, 12:00 – 13:00, Bloomfield Lecture Hall, F-4, 3999 Chemin de la Côte-Ste-Catherine


27 mars

Killam Seminar Series

Precision medicine in the epilepsies: What could it look like?

Prof. Sanjay Sisodiya, University College London

Mardi le 27 mars, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


28 mars

BRaIN Seminar Series

** Annulé **

Neuroimaging pathways to addiction

Dr. Marco Leyton, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Mercredi le 28 mars, 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


29 mars

Department of Psychology Special Lecture

Circuit dynamics of memory linking

Dr. Denise Cai, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York

Jeudi le 29 mars, 15:00, STBIO S3/4


29 mars

Social Studies of Medicine Book Launch and Signing

The History of Emotions by Rob Boddice
Commentary by Dr. Allan Young and Prof. Piroska Nagy

Jeudi le 29 mars, 16:30

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Février 2018


5 février

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Neural circuit mechanisms of susceptibility to chronic stress

Dr. Rose Bagot, Ph.D., VRƵ Department of Psychology

Lundi le 5 février , 11:00, Salle Bowerman Room, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


5 février

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Harmonized connectome estimation at scale: An exercise in optimizing pipeline reliability

Mr. Greg Kiar, MCIN

Lundi le 5février, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


6 février

Global Mental Health Speaker Series

Psychiatry in colonial Africa: Perceptions of Insanity by British Practitioners

Eric Jarvis, PhD, VRƵ

Mardi le 6 février, 15:00 – 16:30, Dept. of Psychiatry, Ludmer Building, room #1.


6 février

Killam Seminar Series

Retinal ganglion cell differentiation and integration

Dr. Jeffrey Goldberg, Stanford University

Mardi le 6février, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


7 février

Douglas Mental Health University Institute Telehealth Session

Videoconference on cognitive behavioral therapy for treating eating disorders
Anorexia and bulimia: How to refeed

Linda Falcon, nutritionist

Mercredi le 7 février


9 février

Montreal West Island Integrated University Health & Social Services Centre Conference

Suicide prevention: From research to intervention
Keynote speaker: Barbara Stanley, PhD

Vendredi le 9 février, 8:30 – 14:30, Salle Douglas / Douglas Hall, 6875 boul. Lasalle


12 février

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Lifespan approaches to network neuroscience: Support from a study of structural covariance

Elizabeth Du Pre, Doctoral student, MNI

Lundi le 12février, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, MNI


13 février

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL)-SKILLSETS Workshop

Increase your impact: Sharing neuroscience research with diverse audiences
This free interactive workshop invites you to discover a wealth of research dissemination opportunities, how to select the ones that are best for you, and how to present your neuroscience research in a way that is accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.

Mardi le 13février,12-13:30, McLennan Library, Research Commons A


13 février

Conférences Andrew F. Holmes du doyen de la Faculté de médecine

A New Era: Stroke is More Treatable, Dementia is More Preventable

Dr. Antoine Hakim, O.C., MD, PhD, FRCPC, Professeur émérite de neurologie, Université d’Ottawa

Mardi 13 février, 16 h 30 -18 h, Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins, 3801, rue University

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13 février

MINDSTRONG & WellMTL Symposium

Speak up: Free mental health awareness
Keynote speaker: Mr. Jason Finucan, StigmaZERO

Mardi le 13 février, 17:00 – 18:00, JGH, B-106


14 février

IDIGH Program Seminar Series

Role of Group B streptococcus-induced maternal immune activation in the genesis of autism spectrum disorders

Dr. Guillaume Sébire, Child Neurologist. VRƵ

Mercredi le 14 février,12:00 – 13:00, 1001 Decarie Blvd, Block E, Room EM1.3509


15 & 16 février

CSBN Colloquium & Seminar

Amygdalar mechanisms driving individual differences in Pavlovian approach and flexibility (Thursday)
Cannabinoid receptor-1 signaling modulates Pavlovian and instrumental appetitive motivation (Friday)

Dr. Dona Calu, Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

Jeudi le 15 février, 12:00, SP157
Vendredi le 16février 11:30, SP254.01


16 février

Physiology Seminar Series

Entorhinal-hippocampal representations of space in health and Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Mark Brandon, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Vendredi le 16février, 11:00, Salle 1034, McIntyre


16 février

Convergence - Perceptions of Neuroscience Lecture

The Usefulness of the Useless

Peter Lloyd Jones, Associate Dean of Emergent Design and Creative Technologies at The Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Vendredi le 16 février, 17:45, EV1.605, Faculty of Fine Arts Concordia


19 février

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Unraveling large-scale oscillatory brain dynamics in health and disease: Contributions from MEG, intracranial EEG and data-driven approaches

Dr. Karim Jerbi, Ph.D., Canada Research Chair in Systems Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroimaging, Associate Professor, Psychology Department, University of Montreal

Lundi le 19février, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


19 février

Epidemiology Seminar

The Developmental Origins of Mental Health

Kieran J. O'Donnell, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 19 février, 16:00 – 17:00, Meakins Salle 521, McIntyre


20 février

Killam Seminar Series

KRAB ZNF Genes in Neuroscience: the Holy Grail of Primate Evolution

Hans-Juergen Thiesen, University Medicine Rostock

Mardi le 20 février,16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


21 février

BRaIN Seminar Series

The treachery of images: Why brains, babies and adults react differently to real objects than photos

Dr. Jody Culham, Brain and Mind Institute, Western University

Mercredi le 21février at 12:00, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140


21 février

Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain Lecture

Effectiveness of potential anti-fibrosis drugs in preventing the onset of sensorimotor declines in a rat model of work-related musculoskeletal disorders

Mary F. Barbe, Professor, Anatomy and Cell Biology Temple University

Mercredi le 21 février, 16:00 – 17:00, HGM, Salle A5-131


21 février

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Get-Together

Presentations by an invited guest speaker and HBHL trainees with complimentary food and drinks!

Keynote speaker: Dr. Olaf Witkowski, Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Neuroinformatics and Computational Mode

Mercredi le 21 février, 18:00 – 20:00, Thomson House Ballroom


22 février

The Neuro WhiskyFête 2018

Guests of WhiskyFête 2018 can sample rare whiskies and taste fine food prepared by Chef Jean-Michel Baudenon. Proceeds will benefit The Neuro.


26 février

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Identification of an inhibitory hippocampal-thalamic pathway that mediate remote memory retrieval

Dr. Gisella Vetere, Ph.D., Research Associate at Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

Lundi le 26 février, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


26 février

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar

Sex, Pain and Death

Jeffrey Mogil, VRƵ Genetics

Lundi le 26février,12:00, Room 1345, McIntyre Medical Sciences Building


26 février

Feindel Brain Imaging Lecture Series

Introduction to deep learning for neuroimaging

Andrew Doyle, VRƵ Centre for Integrative Neuroscience

Lundi le 26février, 13:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


26 février

SCSD Special Lecture

Post-stroke dysphagia and communication impairments: implications for cross-system management in the acute setting.

Dr. Heather Flowers, University of Ottawa, School of Rehabilitation Sciences

Lundi le 26février, 17:30 – 18:30, Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry Building SADB 2/36


27février

Killam Seminar Series

Deciphering the Dynamics of the Unconscious Brain Under General Anesthesia

Emery Brown, Harvard Medical School

Mardi le 27février, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre,Neuro


27 février

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program Information Session

VRƵ Nursing faculty members are offering a free information session on our new Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program, for anyone interested in pursuing the development of advanced practice mental health nursing skills, and becoming a mental health nurse practitioner.

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Mardi le 27 février 16:30 – 18:30


28 février

VRƵ Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry Global Mental Health Film Series

Screening: You’re Looking At Me Like I Live Here and I Don’t. The film will be followed by a discussion with guest panelists Laura Booi and Simon Fraser.

Mercredi le 28 février, 18:30. Info


Janvier 2018


11 janvier

Culture, Mind and Brain Seminar Series

How can the social sciences contribute to the neurosciences?

Maxwell Ramstead & Vincent Laliberté

Jeudi le 11 janvier, 14:00 – 15:30, Ludmer Building, Room 138


11 janvier

Redpath Public Talk
Cutting Edge Lecture in Science

Healthy aged brains - current ideas to fight Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Lisa Marie Münter,Dept. Pharmacology & Therapeutics, VRƵ

Jeudi le 11 janvier, 18:00 – 20:00, Redpath Museum Auditorium, 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest


12 janvier

Physiology Seminar Series

Spinal inhibition in the control of touch and movement

Dr. Stephanie Koch,Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Vendredi le 12 janvier, 11:00, Room 1034, McIntyre


16 janvier

Killam Seminar Series

Cajal-Retzius cells of the hippocampal network

Dr. Gianmaria Maccaferri, Northwestern University

Mardi le 16 janvier, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, Neuro


22 janvier

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

"The cholesteryl ester transfer protein CETP in Alzheimer`s disease mouse models

Dr. Lisa Munter, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, VRƵ Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Lundi le 22 janvier, 11:00, Salle Bowerman, Dobell, B-1127


24 janvier

CPD/CME Wednesday E-Learning Series (WELS): Webinar only

Anesthesiology
Opioids for pain management: The good, the bad and the ugly

Dr. Jordi Perez

Mercredi le 24 janvier, 12:00 - 13:00


24 janvier

IDIGH Work in Progress (WIP) Lunch Seminar

Control of virus-induced neuroinflammation in a mouse model of herpes simplex encephalitis

Mathieu Mancini

Mercredi le 24 janvier, 12:00 - 13:00, RI-MUHC, EM1.3509


24 janvier

VRƵ Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry & Global Mental Health Film Series

Love Boat
A film by Ma’an Mouslli
A short presentation and discussion to follow with Mr. Adnan Mahameed & Dr. Vitor Pordeus.

Mercredi le 24 janvier, 18:30 - 20:30

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25 janvier

Culture, Mind and Brain Seminar Series

Placebo machines, the culture of neuroscience and the power of suggestion

Jay Olson

Jeudi le 25 janvier, 14:00 – 15:30 p.m., Ludmer Building, Room 138


29 janvier

Neuroscience for Mental Health Seminars

Early life experience influences transcriptional and epigenetic differentiation between dorsal and ventral dentate gyrus

Dr. Tie Yuan Zhang, VRƵ Department of Psychiatry

Lundi le 29 janvier , 11:00, Salle Bowerman , Dobell, B-1127, Institut Douglas


29 janvier

JGH Medical Grand Rounds

Twenty second annual humanization of care awareness program rounds
Tackling the roots of mental health stigma and discrimination in healthcare system
Ella Amir, PhD, MBA, Executive Director, Ami-Québec

Lundi le 29 janvier, 12:30 – 13:30, Block Amphitheatre


30 janvier

Killam Seminar Series

Human genetics and molecular mechanisms of hydrocephalus

Dr. Kristopher Kahle, Yale School of Medicine

Mardi le 30 janvier, 16:00, de Grandpré Communications Centre, INM


30 janvier

Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Meeting

Keynote speaker: Dr. Timothy Kennedy
How can the social sciences contribute to the neurosciences?
Vincent Laliberté
The hippocampus and psychosis: Lessons from a little structure with big responsibilities
Carolina Makowski

Mardi le 30 janvier, 18:00 – 20:00, Thomson House Ballroom

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