/newsroom/taxonomy/term/11088/all en /newsroom/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-2025-357963 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:06:57 +0000 admin 312503 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/6th-annual-neuro-open-science-action-symposium-2024-357804 <h3>6th Annual Neuro Open Science in Action Symposium 2024</h3> <p><em>An event organized by the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute<br /> In person at The Neuro and livestreamed online.</em></p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:32:16 +0000 admin 310622 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/alan-evans-elected-fellow-royal-society-357749 <h2>Honour is recognition for a lifetime of leading research</h2> <div> <div> <p><span><span>Alan Evans, a researcher at The Neuro, James ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and co-director of the <span>Ludmer<span> Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, joining a class of scientists <span>that includes a <span>No<span>b<span>el laureate and a former Chief Medical Advisor to the US President. <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div></div> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 19:34:33 +0000 admin 310597 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/two-neuro-projects-funded-international-partnership-357722 <h2>Researchers will study how hormones affect brain cancer and the role of neural circuits in social skills</h2> <p>The Paris Brain Institute and the Institut Pasteur have partnered with The Neuro to fund two groundbreaking studies, each receiving more than $440,000. These projects are part of an international collaboration to address future challenges in neuroscience.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:20:06 +0000 admin 310593 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/government-canada-invests-6m-climate-change-adaptation-and-interdisciplinary-research-mcgill-357527 <p> <i>Two ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û-led climate change mitigation projects receive funding from the New Frontiers in Research</i><i> </i><i>Fund’s (NFRF) International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Competition.</i> <i>Thirteen researchers receive grants through the NFRF Exploration Competition.</i></p> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:55:03 +0000 admin 310577 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/two-mcgill-projects-selected-funding-genome-canada-357488 <p><i>Quebec-based projects awarded over half of the total national allotment, demonstrating the province’s strength in the transformative science of genomics</i></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 18:23:56 +0000 admin 310571 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/sustainable-data-science-training-program-awarded-165-m-nserc-create-357359 <p>Today, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)<a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Media-Media/NewsDetail-DetailNouvelles_eng.asp?ID=1461"> announced </a>more than $26 million in funding for <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/CREATEResults-ResultatsFONCER_eng.asp?Year=2024">16 new training initiatives</a> through its <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/CREATE-FONCER_eng.asp">Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE)</a> program.</p> Thu, 16 May 2024 14:35:33 +0000 admin 310496 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/ehab-abouheif-named-fellow-american-association-advancement-science-356867 <p><a href="/biology/ehab-abouheif">Ehab Abouheif</a>, James ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Professor in the Department of Biology at ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the highest distinctions in the global science community, which recognizes contributions to science and technology, scientific leadership, and extraordinary achievements across disciplines.</p> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:11:25 +0000 admin 310453 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/106m-grant-supports-innovative-autism-project-356608 <h2><b>ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Translational Platform in Autism Research will help uncover the disorders’ neural foundations </b></h2> &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; <p>A new project at The Neuro, ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û and the Research Institute of the ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has been awarded $10.6M in financial support as part of the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund.</p> Mon, 08 Apr 2024 15:48:30 +0000 admin 310411 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/7th-national-neuromuscular-review-course-354330 <p>Dr. Nicolas Dupré of Laval University, Dr.</p> Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:33:26 +0000 admin 307590 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/achievements-mcgill-professors-celebrated-latest-round-nserc-prizes-343018 <p><span style="text-align:left">ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û announced that six of its Professors (two individually, four as part of a multi-institutional team) have been declared winners of this year’s Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) prizes. These prestigious awards range from individual awards for innovative discoveries by young researchers to recognitions of lifetime achievement and influence. The ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û-based recipients are as follows:</span></p> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:22:44 +0000 katherine.gombay@mcgill.ca 288456 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/invitation-ceremony-mark-national-indigenous-peoples-day-339913 <p>In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, members of the ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û community are invited to attend a ceremony with the Hiawatha Wampum Belt flag flying above the McCall MacBain Arts Building.</p> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:18:35 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 288202 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/black-history-month-2022-soul-food-box-337161 <p>In partnership with Black Student Network, we invite the ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Black community (staff, students, faculty) to pick up a Soul Food Box Lunch to celebrate around food.</p> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:40:29 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 285123 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/black-history-month-2022-decolonizing-approaches-research-337160 <p></p> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:38:00 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 285122 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/event/black-history-month-2022-black-perspectives-artists-navigating-spaces-337159 &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:33:42 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 285119 at /newsroom