Faculty

Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series

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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.

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar: Rajae Talbi, PhD "Kiss and burn: Kiss 1 Neurons at the Intersection of Fertility and Metabolism"

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Seminar Announcement Rajae Talbi, PhD

Assistant Professor and Principle Investigator at Université de Montréal

Pharmacology & Therapeutics Seminar: Kyle Greenway, MD,MSc, FRCPC "Characterizing Psychedelic Drug Effects: Clarifying Drug-Context Interactions"

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Seminar Announcement Kyle Greenway, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Psychiatrist, Jewish General Hospital
Assistant Professor, 91˿��Ƶ

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive Computations in the Human Cerebellum

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The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series 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.

Neurogenesis Speaker Series: March Edition

admin — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:04:48 +0000

Come meet HBHL-supported Faculty! Wednesday, March 25, 2026
4:30–6:30 p.m. (includes a one-hour reception)

Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:30:58 +0000

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.

RNA therapy may be a solution for infant hydrocephalus

admin — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:57:57 +0000

For the first time, drug targeting genetic mutation shown to have positive impact in mice models

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.

27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture

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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.

7th National Course on Sleep Medicine

admin — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:56:20 +0000

This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Stop Acquiring Steady-State Event-Related fMRI!

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The Neuro Epilepsy Day 2026: Epilepsy Across Multiple Scales

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The Neuro Epilepsy Day 2026: Epilepsy Across Multiple Scales

$10 million for Neuro-led project seeking new Alzheimer’s biomarkers

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Weston Family Foundation grant will fund the first ultra-high-sensitivity whole body PET/CT scanner in Canada

A groundbreaking project led by Dr. Pedro Rosa-Neto at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) of 91˿��Ƶ has received a major boost thanks to a $10-million grant from the Weston Family Foundation.

The funding is part of a $20-million initiative by the foundation to support highly ambitious scientific endeavors under its Healthy Aging Strategy, comprised of the Weston Brain Institute and the Weston Family Microbiome Initiative.

9th National Neuromuscular Review Course

admin — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:08:29 +0000

Dr. Nicolas Dupré (Université Laval), Dr. Karine Garneau (Université de Montréal), and the organizing committee are pleased to announce the 9th National Neuromuscular Review Course.

Melvin Schloss International Pediatric Otolaryngology Lecturer / Pediatric Day

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Guest Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Perkins

More details to come.

Location: Shriner's Hospital for Children, Room 2.30

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Departmental Grand Rounds

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:49:43 +0000

Head and Neck - Laryngology

Location: RI-MUHC, ES1.1129