This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning. The Five Forces Framework will be presented and applied to during an exercise.
Date: Sep. 23rd, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
To observe Orange Shirt Day, the McGill School of Population and Global Health will host a simulcast of the 5th Annual Orange Shirt Day Lecture for CHU Ste-Justine Joint Grand Rounds
Group Zoom viewing:
The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms. The talks will highlight the latest advances and discoveries in neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience, and neuroimaging.
On September 23, 2026 during World Alzheimer’s Month, the McGill University Dementia Education Program will launch a new series of seven educational videos designed to help caregivers navigate some of the most challenging aspects of supporting a person living with dementia.
Ultra-Processed Foods: Processing the Facts
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Sep. 30th, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Theodore L. Sourkes Lecture in Neuropharmacology Announcement with Prof. Michael Heneka
"Innate Immunity in Alzheimer disease""
In-person
Thursday, October 1st, 2026, at 4:00PM
McIntyre Medical Building, Room 521 (Meakins Amphitheater)
Host: Dr. Claudio Cuello
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a new market research canvas tool.
Date: Oct. 7th, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
The Penfield Lecture was inaugurated in 1985 to honour Wilder Penfield, pioneering neurosurgeon and founder of The Neuro.
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