There will be a Special Seminar by Dr. Robert Chow titled “Retinal interneuron subtype development: Hedgehog signaling lightens up the way”, this Thursday, December 7th, 4:00-5:00 pm, in HSC 1405B.

Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta The 6th annual network retreat will be hosted at the Banff Centre in Banff, Alberta on December 8 and 9, 2017. The overall purpose of the retreat is to educate our members about scientific advances in MS and encourage collaboration on MS-related research locally and internationally. Register by September 30, 2017 [...]

Dr. Angela Colantonio from the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute at the University of Toronto will be presenting "Traumatic Brain Injuries in Vulnerable Populations” on Friday, December 8th, 2017, Noon-12:50 PM in HSC Theatre 4.

DESCRIPTION The 3rd Annual SCI Community-Research Engagement Symposium is a unique event guided by a principle of community-research information exchange. During the course of the day, we will showcase current SCI research and provide a platform for those with lived-experience to share their research priorities. Open to the general public. Registration is required for attendance. Limited space available. [...]

Visiting guest Dr. John Howland from the University of Saskatchewan will be presenting "Rodent models of maternal immune activation during pregnancy: effects on the offspring relevant to psychiatric disorders” on Friday, December 15th, 2017, Noon-12:50 PM in HSC Clara Christie.

The Speakers will be:   Ms. Quinn Andre, BSc (MSc Candidate working with Dr. Catherine Lebel, Developmental Neuroimaging Lab, University of Calgary) Title: “Neurological links to internalizing and externalizing behaviours in healthy children”.   Mr. Lazaro Sanchez Rodriguez, MSc (Research Assistant working with Dr. Roberto Sotero, Computational Neurophysics Lab, University of Calgary) Title: “Design of optimal nonlinear network controllers for Alzheimer's Disease”. When: Thursday,11 January, 2018 [...]

Department of Neuroscience Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience Polaris Brain Dynamics Research Group “Facilitation memory persistence through consolidation in young and middle-aged rats” by Alexandra Gros, Ph.D. University of Edinburgh, UK http://cvscience.aviesan.fr/cv/1964/alexandra-gros Friday, January 12, 2018 9:00 am   EP 1201 Everyone is Welcome!

Visiting guest Dr. István Katona from the Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hungarian Academy of Sciences will be presenting "Non-canonical forms of endocannabinoid signaling” on Friday, January 12th, 2018, Noon-12:50 PM in HSC Theatre One.

Dr. Greg Neely presenting “Acute and chronic pain; an evolutionary perspective” in the conference room on the south side of the HRIC building, floor 1A, room 1AC56 on Thursday from 11:00 AM - Noon.