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Open Science Office Hours - 鈥� Brain Imaging Essentials

luisa.pimentel@mcgill.ca — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:44:43 +0000

Atelier "Notions essentielles de l鈥檌magerie c茅r茅brale"

Jeudi, le 30 Avril 2025
15:30 鈥� 16:30 h HNE

Remembering Hanna Pappius

Neuro Communications — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:28:55 +0000

Pappius was a pioneering researcher and colleague at The Neuro for close to seventy years.

German delegation visits The Neuro

Neuro Communications — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:47:25 +0000

Members of a German delegation visited The Neuro recently to learn more about international initiatives.

Three Burning Questions with Lori Ferrins

Helen Gemmrich — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:31:39 +0000

Open Science is the necessary next step to ensure that no disease is left behind in the search for treatments

The Neuro joins global ethical data sharing alliance

Shawn Hayward — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:37:51 +0000

Genomic data sharing can lead to the kinds of medical breakthroughs patients have been waiting decades for, but it must be done ethically.

Our Researchers

stephane.mukunzi@mcgill.ca — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:21:58 +0000

Our Research Members

Members are established researchers based at The Neuro or any 成人大片 University institution or department whose research programs include funded projects with a significant focus on neurodevelopment or neurodevelopmental conditions.

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"ACAR's strength comes from the diversity of clinical and research expertise聽- working together to advance our understanding of autism and improve care for our patients and the global autism community."

- Dr. Guy Rouleau, Director of The Neuro and ACAR

ACAR - Funding

stephane.mukunzi@mcgill.ca — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:52:46 +0000

ACAR supports researchers in neurodevelopment by exploring new research trends, enhancing learning, and extending collaborative networks through competitive funding opportunities.
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Big data analysis suggests role of brain connectivity in epilepsy-related atrophy

zeny.gatdula@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:35:12 +0000

Large multi-site study accurately predicts damage to grey matter by disease

An international study has found a link between the brain鈥檚 network connections and grey matter atrophy caused by certain types of epilepsy, a major step forward in our understanding of the disease.

The Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) 鈥� taking the lead

Anita Kar — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:40:26 +0000

What ACAR means for people with autism: opportunities to participate in studies, access to clinical specialists, and hope for new interventions through innovative research models.

The Digital Migration: Lessons About Open Science Arising from the COVID19 Crisis

Dylan Roskams-Edris — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:13:48 +0000

In the wake of COVID19, the world is scrambling to figure out how to continue the functions of normal life while confined to a much smaller world of couches and home offices.

Using a cappella to explain speech and music specialization

martin.maynard@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 21:54:02 +0000

Study suggests humans have developed complementary neural systems in each hemisphere for auditory stimuli

Speech and music are two fundamentally human activities that are decoded in different brain hemispheres. A new study used a unique approach to reveal why this specialization exists.

Gairdner Foundation recognizes Dr. Guy Rouleau with prestigious award

Shawn Hayward — Fri, 01 May 2020 17:45:56 +0000

The Neuro鈥檚 director has been a driving force in neurological disease research and Open Science leadership

May 2016 - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca — Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:10:02 +0000

May 2016 - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

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Multiple sclerosis treatment and research has long been a focus at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, known simply as The Neuro, an illustrious member of 成人大片 University and the 成人大片 University Health Centre. Indeed, The Neuro introduced Canada鈥檚 first MS clinic. The clinic鈥檚 highly specialized staff employs the latest research data and treatment methods in a clinical atmosphere of innovation and progress.

Gaming camera could aid MS treatment

shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca — Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:43:22 +0000

3D depth-sensing camera shown to measure walking difficulties

A commonly used device found in living rooms around the world could be a cheap and effective means of evaluating the walking difficulties of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.

The Microsoft Kinect is a 3D depth-sensing camera used in interactive video activities such as tennis and dancing. It can be hooked up to an Xbox gaming console or a Windows computer.

Using sleep disorder to predict Parkinson鈥檚 disease

shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca — Mon, 04 Mar 2019 14:46:28 +0000

Large international study will help select and categorize patients for better clinical trials

A large multi-centre study of more than 1,200 patients provides important predictors of Parkinson鈥檚 disease progression, which will allow better candidate selection for clinical trials and more effective therapy development.