Alumni /spot/taxonomy/term/3447/all en ɬÀï·¬ Cares: Early Prevention Strategies, Research and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease /spot/channels/event/mcgill-cares-early-prevention-strategies-research-and-treatment-alzheimers-disease-373358 <p>Join us on July 8, 2026 at noon for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><b><i>ɬÀï·¬ Cares</i></b></a>, a webcast series designed to support informal caregivers.</p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:34 +0000 admin 36439 at /spot Patient Community Day 2026 /spot/channels/event/patient-community-day-2026-373344 Sign up for Patient Community Day 2026  From Research to Real Life  Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:32:29 +0000 admin 36436 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 Can Living Labs Revolutionize Healthcare Research? /spot/channels/event/can-living-labs-revolutionize-healthcare-research-373068 Exploring Innovative Approaches in Healthcare <p>The ɬÀï·¬ 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 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 2026 School of P&OT Homecoming Reunion /spot/channels/event/2026-school-pot-homecoming-reunion-372996 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Wed, 20 May 2026 14:12:56 +0000 sarah.marshall@mcgill.ca 36406 at /spot ɬÀ﷬’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 /> ɬÀï·¬ 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 ɬÀï·¬ 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, ɬÀï·¬ researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> ɬÀï·¬ 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 Provost honours 31 ɬÀï·¬ 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 ɬÀï·¬ Professors, James ɬÀï·¬ 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 ɬÀï·¬ professors as Distinguished James ɬÀï·¬ Professors, James ɬÀï·¬ 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 Manipal - ɬÀï·¬ Rehabilitation Collaboration /spot/channels/event/manipal-mcgill-rehabilitation-collaboration-372826 <p>Join us for a two-part event with visiting researchers Professors Bhamini Rao and Sidhiprada Mohaprata, Department of Physiotherapy, Manipal Academy of Higher Education as they provide updates on their current work. </p> Sat, 02 May 2026 03:05:47 +0000 monica.slanik@mcgill.ca 36372 at /spot 2026 SPOT Strawberries & Champagne Reception /spot/channels/event/2026-spot-strawberries-champagne-reception-372264 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:27:29 +0000 sarah.marshall@mcgill.ca 36324 at /spot KAC Elliot Lecture: Metabolic Vulnerabilities and Opportunities in Brain Function /spot/channels/event/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-brain-function-372184 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; <p><a class="button" href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-tickets-1986217340533?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register Now</a></p> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:09:30 +0000 admin 36310 at /spot Neuro researchers lead projects awarded $14.5 million /spot/channels/news/neuro-researchers-lead-projects-awarded-145-million-371994 <b>Funds will help acquire and develop cutting-edge infrastructure to advance research capacity </b> <p>Five researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) are leading innovative new projects that have received major funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund. They will be funded for a total of $14.5 million, part of $42 million going to ɬÀï·¬ scientists.</p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:31:29 +0000 admin 36285 at /spot Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution /spot/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 36225 at /spot 2026 SCSD Research Day /spot/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> &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:51:35 +0000 admin 36226 at /spot