Students /spot/taxonomy/term/5/all en Physiology Seminar: Dr. Cristopher Niell "Neural coding of natural vision in mouse and octopus” /spot/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-cristopher-niell-neural-coding-natural-vision-mouse-and-octopus-373309 Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:33:55 +0000 admin 36431 at /spot June is ALS Awareness Month /spot/channels/news/june-als-awareness-month-373261 <p>“Letters to ALS: Our Journeys to Hope” is a new book that brings together inspiring and touching stories from people living with ALS, their loved ones, healthcare professionals, and researchers, including members of The Neuro community.</p> <p>You can pick up a free copy of the book in person at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre, located on the 3rd floor, Room 354.</p> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:33:43 +0000 admin 36430 at /spot The Neuro's Virtual Integrated Patient Platform receives major funding /spot/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 36425 at /spot 91˿Ƶ researchers leading two new Brain Canada-supported platforms /spot/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-leading-two-new-brain-canada-supported-platforms-373210 <p>Researchers at 91˿Ƶ are leading two major new Brain Canada-supported platforms to accelerate discovery and improve outcomes for patients living with neurological disorders, as <a href="https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-research-platforms-advance-in-montreal">announced today</a>.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:27:01 +0000 admin 36419 at /spot Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research /spot/channels/news/ajitha-thanabalasuriar-receives-path-award-advance-lung-disease-research-373146 <p><em><strong>Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia. </strong></em><br /> <br /></p> Thu, 28 May 2026 20:39:47 +0000 admin 36416 at /spot Can Living Labs Revolutionize Healthcare Research? /spot/channels/event/can-living-labs-revolutionize-healthcare-research-373068 Exploring Innovative Approaches in Healthcare <p>The 91˿Ƶ School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Research Committee is pleased to present another SPOTlight on Research in Rehabilitation!</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:51:32 +0000 monica.slanik@mcgill.ca 36409 at /spot Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2026 /spot/channels/event/application-deadline-invention-impact-training-program-fall-2026-366102 Application Deadline: September 13, 2026, 11:59PM ET<a href="https://forms.office.com/r/XmwJhY0GmZ"><strong> - Apply Here! </strong></a> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:26:48 +0000 admin 36415 at /spot Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /spot/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 36413 at /spot Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /spot/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373082 <p>Join our 91˿Ƶ 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, 22 May 2026 18:33:51 +0000 admin 36411 at /spot FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations /spot/channels/event/fmhs-graduate-lunch-learn-3-navigating-difficult-conversations-368893 Navigating Difficult Conversations <p>Learn practical tools for navigating difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity, and empathy through assertive communication, boundary‑setting, and self‑advocacy skills.</p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000 admin 36405 at /spot 91˿Ƶ’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /spot/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> 91˿Ƶ celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 36398 at /spot Provost honours 31 91˿Ƶ professors for exceptional research achievements /spot/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professors, James 91˿Ƶ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 91˿Ƶ professors as Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professors, James 91˿Ƶ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 36393 at /spot $1.25 million for 91˿Ƶ research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund /spot/channels/news/125-million-mcgill-research-new-frontiers-research-fund-372937 <p><em><strong>Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at 91˿Ƶ.</strong></em></p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:34:01 +0000 admin 36395 at /spot 91˿Ƶ awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs /spot/channels/news/mcgill-awarded-16-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-372938 <p><strong>From fundamental physics to child well-being, 91˿Ƶ researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> 91˿Ƶ has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs – six new and 10 renewed.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:51:34 +0000 admin 36394 at /spot Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /spot/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-372892 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online 91˿Ƶ Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Mon, 11 May 2026 14:38:48 +0000 admin 36382 at /spot