Throughout the academic year, the CRN and McGill Vision Research host the weekly BRaIN Seminar Series, as part of the RI-MUHC BRaIN Program. The topics cover numerous aspects of experimental neuroscience, and our speakers include international as well as local leaders in their respective fields.
When: Wednesdays at 12 noon (unless otherwise stated).
Where: CRN seminar room, Montreal General Hospital, Livingston Hall, L7-140, with hybrid option.
Are you interested in attending a virtual seminar? If so, contact the brain [at] muhc.mcgill.ca (BRaIN Program) to receive the link.
Want a monthly email to notify you of upcoming seminars? Contact the brain [at] muhc.mcgill.ca (BRaIN Program).
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Date |
Speaker and topic |
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Wednesday |
Jorge Davila, MD |
| Wednesday Oct 08, 2025 |
Karolina Skibicka , PhD *Joint BRaIN /MeDiC Seminar |
| Wednesday Oct 15, 2025 |
Pablo Castillo, PhD |
| Wednesday Oct 22, 2025 |
Blake Richards, PhD |
| * Special Seminar * Tuesday Nov 4, 2025 *@ 2pm |
Mariana Marquez Machorro, PhD |
| Wednesday Nov 5, 2025 |
Reza Farivar, PhD |
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* Special Seminar |
Tiago Branco, PhD |
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Wednesday |
Sarah Ackerman, PhD |
| Wednesday Nov 26, 2025 |
Christina Wolfson , PhD *Joint BRaIN /MeDiC Seminar at The Glen_ Room: RVH BS1.1427 |
| Wednesday Jan 28, 2026 |
Keith Murai, PhD Centre for Research in Neuroscience, McGill University Lab Research Update |
| Wednesday Feb 04, 2026 |
Masha Prager-Khoutorsky, PhD Department of Physiology, McGill University Title: TBD Host: Charles Bourque |
| Wednesday Feb 18, 2026 |
Kenichi Dewa, PhD RIKEN Center for Brain Science Title: TBD Host: Keith Murai |
| Wednesday Mar 18, 2026 |
Ravi Rungta, PhD Departments of Stomatology and Neuroscience, Université de Montréal Title: TBD Host: Aparna Suvrathan |
| * Special Seminar * Thursday Mar 19, 2026 |
Gina Turrigiano, PhD Department of Biology, Brandeis University Title: Keeping your brain in balance: homeostatic tuning of network function Host: BRaIN Trainee Committee |
| Wednesday Apr 01, 2026 |
Tevy Chan, PhD Department of Medicine, McGill University Title: TBD Host: BRaIN Program |
| Wednesday Apr 15, 2026 |
Yi Liu, PhD Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Title: TBD Host: Wei-Hsian Huang |
| Wednesday Apr 22, 2026 |
Stuart Trenholm, PhD Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University Title: TBD Host: Jesper Sjöström |
| Wednesday May 13, 2026 |
Christian Faig, PhD Department ofPharmacology, University of Alberta Title: TBD Host: Jesper Sjöström/ Wei-Hsiang Huang |