Faculty

Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ David Chatenet_PhD_ Title: Into the Urotensinverse: Navigating the Pharmacological Maze of the urotensinergic system with Peptide-Based Tools""

admin — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 19:26:36 +0000

Seminar AnnouncementDavid Chatenet, PhD

Director of the Armand-Frappier Santé
Biotechnologique Research Center

Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_Cameron McAlpine PhD_Title:"Brain-heart axes connect lifestyle and cardiovascular disease” "

admin — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:27:00 +0000

Seminar Announcement

Cameron McAlpine, PhD
1Associate Professor Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Preparing Academic Investigators for Clinical Trial Readiness in Neurology

admin — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:48:16 +0000

The team from the Platform for Advanced Clinical Therapies (PACT) and Investigator-Initiated Trials (IIT) at The Neuro’s Clinical Research Unit will help academic researchers better understand the regulatory, ethical and legal requirements to tran

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: From Sound to Meaning: Neural Coding Principles Underlying Speech and Music Perception

admin — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:08:22 +0000

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.

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

admin — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:44:14 +0000

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.

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Departmental Grand Rounds

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:51:28 +0000

Rhinology panel discussion Location: MUHC (RVH) SITE - Room Block ES1.1129

Speakers:

Annual James D. Baxter Lectureship

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:23:29 +0000

RRD/Baxter Lecture

More details to come.

Location: RI-MUHC, ES1.1129

Dorothy J. Killam Lecture: Neuromodulation, Acclimation and the Effects of the Environment on Rhythmic Motor Systems

admin — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 14:47:15 +0000

The Neuro's Dorothy J.

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Departmental Grand Rounds

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:00:36 +0000

HOLD for Grand Rounds. More details to come.

Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series

admin — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:49:37 +0000

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.

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Departmental Grand Rounds

admin — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:59:06 +0000

Head & Neck Rounds Speaker: Dr. Marco Mascarella

Location: MUHC (RVH) SITE - Room Block ES1.1129

Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series

admin — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:58:01 +0000

Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series: From Bore to Bedside: Promises and Pitfalls of Translational Epilepsy Imaging

admin — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:51:31 +0000

Scientists reveal how the brain uses objects to find direction

admin — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 18:09:44 +0000

Study shows how visual landmarks tune the brain’s internal compass

We take our understanding of where we are for granted, until we lose it. When we get lost in nature or a new city, our eyes and brains kick into gear, seeking familiar objects that tell us where we are.

How our brains distinguish objects from background when finding direction, however, was largely a mystery. A new study provides valuable insight into this process, with possible implications for disorientation-causing conditions such as Alzheimer’s.