Alumni /infect-diseases/taxonomy/term/840/all en 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares: Why insight can be lost in dementia: understanding anosognosia /infect-diseases/channels/event/mcgill-cares-why-insight-can-be-lost-dementia-understanding-anosognosia-371564 <p>Join us on <strong>March 18, 2026 at noon</strong> for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares</a>, a webcast series designed to support in</p> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:16:30 +0000 admin 10920 at /infect-diseases $203.9 million raised to impact the lives of people with neurological disease /infect-diseases/channels/news/2039-million-raised-impact-lives-people-neurological-disease-368858 <b>Brains Need Open Minds</b><b> campaign, the largest in The Neuro’s history, has fueled innovative brain research </b> <p>An initiative to reduce wait times for spinal cord surgery, research that is testing ways to inhibit brain cancer cells, an open database for multiple sclerosis and an app that tracks Alzheimer’s progression and aids diagnosis. All these projects and more were made possible by a campaign that has raised $203.9 million for groundbreaking neuroscience research and patient care.</p> Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:53:18 +0000 admin 10913 at /infect-diseases Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series /infect-diseases/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-lecture-series-371435 <p>The 2025-2026 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series covers hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research. Speakers will include distinguished leaders and rising stars, with the goal of bridging basic research and clinical perspectives.</p> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:41:56 +0000 admin 10912 at /infect-diseases What Will We Remember? The Lasting Health Consequences of COVID-19 /infect-diseases/channels/event/what-will-we-remember-lasting-health-consequences-covid-19-371319 <p>Join the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL) and 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Global Health Programs (GHP) for a special fireside conversation with <b>Jason Gale</b>, Senior Editor at <i>Bloomberg News</i> and author of <i>After Covid</i>, a close examin</p> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:54:51 +0000 admin 10909 at /infect-diseases FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations /infect-diseases/channels/event/fmhs-graduate-lunch-learn-3-navigating-difficult-conversations-368893 Navigating Difficult Conversations <p><b>Location</b>: online via Zoom. Link will be sent after registration.<b> </b><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/iLz"><b>Register Now</b></a></p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000 admin 10895 at /infect-diseases Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive Computations in the Human Cerebellum /infect-diseases/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-cognitive-computations-human-cerebellum-371190 <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, 10 Feb 2026 16:48:43 +0000 admin 10892 at /infect-diseases 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Summer Institutes in Global Health /infect-diseases/channels/event/mcgill-summer-institutes-global-health-371145 Registration now open! Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:12:42 +0000 admin 10890 at /infect-diseases Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution /infect-diseases/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 10883 at /infect-diseases 2026 SCSD Research Day /infect-diseases/channels/news/2026-scsd-research-day-371074 <p><em>Friday February 13 2026 • 3pm to 5pm</em><br /> <em>McIntyre Building, room 330, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal QC, H3A 1A3</em></p> <p> </p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:51:35 +0000 admin 10884 at /infect-diseases RNA therapy may be a solution for infant hydrocephalus /infect-diseases/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 10875 at /infect-diseases 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture /infect-diseases/channels/event/27th-annual-neuropsychology-day-and-brenda-milner-lecture-369649 <p>The 27th 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, 29 Jan 2026 14:22:49 +0000 admin 10873 at /infect-diseases The 2026 Dr. Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture /infect-diseases/channels/news/2026-dr-donald-g-doehring-memorial-lecture-370305 <p><em>Thursday March 12 2026 • 4:30pm to 6pm<br /> Dentistry Suite #102, 2001 Avenue 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ College</em></p> <p><b>Anna Papafragou, PhD<br /> Professor • Department of Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania</b></p> Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:54:19 +0000 admin 10855 at /infect-diseases Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /infect-diseases/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-369970 <p>Join our 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:26:29 +0000 admin 10849 at /infect-diseases Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Stop Acquiring Steady-State Event-Related fMRI! /infect-diseases/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-stop-acquiring-steady-state-event-related-fmri-369827 <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, 15 Dec 2025 19:44:14 +0000 admin 10840 at /infect-diseases 9th National Neuromuscular Review Course /infect-diseases/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 10802 at /infect-diseases