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Date
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Speaker and topic
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Wednesday
May 25, 2016
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Dr. Graham Collingridge
Dept of Physiology, University of Toronto
Synaptic Plasticity in Health and Disease
Host: Dr. Jesper Sjöström
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Wednesday
May 18, 2016
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Dr. Andreia C. K. Mortensen
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, Drexel University College of Medicine
Positive allosteric modulators of glutamate transport for neuroprotection: current approaches
Host: Dr. Don Van Meyel
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Wednesday
May 11, 2016
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Dr Elvire Vaucher
École d’optométrie, Université de Montréal
Cholinergic modulation of visual perception
Host: Dr. Robert Hess
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Wednesday
May 4, 2016
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Dr. Lan Xiong
Département de psychiatrie, Université de Montréal
Genetic studies of psychiatric disorders in consanguineous families from Pakistan
Host: Dr. Yong Rao
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Wednesday
April 27, 2016
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Dr. Aarlenne Khan
École d’optométrie, Université de Montréal
The interaction between attention and eye and arm movements
Host: Dr. Reza Farivar-Mohseni
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Wednesday
April 20, 2016
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Dr. Guoping Feng
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT
Dissecting synaptic and circuitry mechanisms of psychiatric disorders
Host: Dr. Salvatore Carbonetto
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Wednesday
April 13, 2016
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Cancelled
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Wednesday
April 6, 2016
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Dr. Jennifer Steves
Center for Vision Research, York University
Living with one eye: plasticity in visual and auditory systems
Host: Dr. Janine Mendola
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Wednesday
March 30, 2016
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Dr. Jesper Sjöström
Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University
In-house presentation
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Wednesday
March 23, 2016
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Dr. Maurice Chacron
Department of Physiology, McGill University
Coding of stimulus features of correlated neural activity
Host: Dr. Frederick Kingdom
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Wednesday
March 16, 2016
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Dr. Eric Dumont
School of Medicine, Dept of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen’s University
Local estradiol biosynthesis gates endocannabinoid-dependent modulation of inhibitory transmission
Host: Dr. David Stellwagen
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Wednesday
March 9, 2016
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Dr. Chris Pack
Montreal Neurological Institute
Plasticity of motion processing in primate visual cortex
Host: Dr. Curtis Baker
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Wednesday
March 2, 2016
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Dr. Arlette Kolta
Department of Neuroscience, Université de Montréal
Astrocytic-dependent modulation of extracellular calcium and of neuronal firing pattern
Host: Dr. Charles Bourque
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Wednesday
February 24, 2016
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Dr. Brian Chen
Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University
In-house presentation
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Wednesday
February 17, 2016
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Dr. Len Levin
Department of Ophthalmology
MUHC-GLEN
The Tale of the Blinding Assassin
Host: Dr. Kathy Mullen
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Wednesday
February 10, 2016
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Dr. Ed Connor
The Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute
Johns Hopkins
Neural Representation of Objects and Scenes
Host: Dr. Reza Farivar-Mohseni
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Wednesday
February 3, 2016
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Dr. Ji Zhang
The Alan Edwards Center for Research on Pain
McGill University
Injury promotes the development of autoimmune peripheral neuropathy in predisposed inflammatory environment
Host: Dr. Sam David
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Wednesday
January 27, 2016
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Dr. Donald Mitchell
Department of Psychology
Dalhousie University
Enhanced recovery from early visual deprivation following short periods of darkness or pharmacologically induced retinal silence
Host: Dr. Robert Hess
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Wednesday
January 20, 2016
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Dr. Keith Murai
Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University
In-house presentation
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Wednesday
January 13, 2016
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Dr. Yong Rao
Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University
In-house presentation
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Wednesday
December 16, 2015
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Dr. Kathy Mullen
Vision Research Unit, Department of Ophthalmology
McGill University
The role of fMRI in understanding human colour vision
In-house presentation
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Wednesday
December 9, 2015
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CANCELLED (moved to December 16)
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Wednesday
December 2, 2015
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Dr. Avihu Klar
Department of Medical Neurobiology, Institute of Medical Research Israel-Canada
Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University
Genetic targeting and functional organization of spinocerebellar tract (SCT) interneurons
Host: Donald van Meyel
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Wednesday
November 25, 2015
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Dr. Karl Fernandes
Research Centre of the University of Montreal Hospital
Stem cells, lipid metabolism, and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Host: Sal Carbonetto
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Wednesday
November 18, 2015
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Dr. Mark Brandon
Department of Psychiatry
Douglas Hospital Research Center
Space and time in mammalian memory networks
Host: David Stellwagen
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Wednesday
November 11, 2015
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Dr. Geoff Aguirre
Department of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania
Measuring Human Melanopsin Function
Host: Janine Mendola
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Wednesday
November 4, 2015
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Dr. Kathleen Cullen
Department of Physiology
McGill University
The vestibular system: multimodal integration and encoding of self-motion for motor control
Host: Frederick Kingdom
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Wednesday
October 28, 2015
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Dr. Jonathan Demb
Department of Cellular & Molecular Physiology
Yale University
Synaptic mechanisms for visual computation in retinal circuitry
Host: Curtis Baker
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Wednesday
October 14, 2015
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Dr. Stephane Oliet
Neurocentre Magendie
Université de Bordeaux
Contribution of astrocytes on synaptic transmission and activity-dependent plasticity
Host: Charles Bourque
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Wednesday
October 7, 2015
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Dr. Tim Murphy
Department of Psychiatry
Univeristy of British Columbia
Imaging and optogenetic tools for studying cortical circuit structure and function in healthy brain and after stroke
Host: Keith Murai
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Wednesday
September 30, 2015
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Dr. Wade Regehr
Department of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School
Calcium sensors for short-term synaptic plasticity
Host: Jesper Sjöström
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Wednesday
September 23, 2015
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Dr. Tim Kennedy
The Montreal Neurological Institute
Making Connections: New Roles for Netrin-1 and DCC Regulating Myelination, Synaptogenesis, and Plasticity
Host: Sam David
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** Special seminar **
Wednesday
September 16, 2015
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Patrice Vaillancourt and Technology Platform Personnel
Centre for Translational Biology
Strengthening your core (facilities): an introduction to the new RI-MUHC Technology Platforms
Host: Don van Meyel
Note: Afterwards (1pm-2pm), personnel will be available to provide attendees with detailed Platform information.
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