Max Hamilton, MSc Student, Dunn Lab, UofC "Regional brain atrophy detected in-vivo in the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis mouse model of MS using 9.4T MRI" Ahmed Elkady, PhD Student, Wilman Lab, UofA "Quantifying Elevated Iron Accumulation in MS Deep Gray Matter using Magnetic Resonance Imaging" UofA ECHA 2-490, UofC HSC 1405A, UofL EP1201, SHC 710007 RSVP for lunch to jtrufyn@ucalgary.ca [...]

Join us for our second session as we talk about patient engagement in Patient Oriented Research. Hosted by the Career Development Platform of the Alberta SPOR SUPPOR Unit. Guest Speaker: Dr. Lisa Petermann is a Program Coordinator with the Patient Engagement Platform for the SPOR SUPPORT Unit. She has held progressive leadership positions in the [...]

Rachel Dombowsky from Robbin Gibb's lab, co-supervised by Fangfang Li, will be presenting, her talk entitled "Whistles of Loneliness: Development of Rodent Ultrasonic Vocalizations". The talk, reception, and discussion will be in room B730 at our usual day and time -- Thursday afternoon (March 2), 3pm, with the talk itself starting around 3:10 or 3:15pm.

The 30th Annual (2017) Sebastian K. Littmann Research Day will be held on March 3, 2017 at the Village Park Inn. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Russell Schachar, University of Toronto. Title: Cognitive neuroscience of ADHD And, also a Keynote Speaker: Dr. Wallace Smart, University of Lethbridge. Title: ADHD in Post-secondary Students The abstract deadline is Friday [...]

MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound for the treatment of neurological disorders

The 18th annual Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute Research Day with be held Friday, March 10th, 2017. We are excited to have Dr. Jack Gallant from University of California Berkley as our keynote this year. Dr. Gallant is the Chancellor’s Professor of Psychology at UCB and his laboratory is interested in how the brain represents information about [...]

Limbic-prefrontal interactions in psychiatric disease models

BAW is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. Events and special lectures (TBA) will be held at each campus.

Location: Theatre 4, HSC Speakers: Dr. Eric Wohleb, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, USA Dr. Andrea Danese, Kings College, London, UK Dr. Andrew Miller, Emory University School of Medicine, Georgia, USA Dr. Sue Swedo, National Institute of Mental Health, Maryland, USA

A free lecture by Dr. Adrian Owen on his research utilizing neuroimaging to study disorders of consciousness resulting from brain injury. Dr. Owen is the University of Western Ontario Canada Excellence Research Chair in Cognitive Imaging & Neuroscience. Tuesday, March 14 | 7 p.m. Yates Memorial Centre 1002-4th Ave. South Proudly sponsored by the Harley [...]