McGill Cares: New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease
Join us on February 18, 2026 at noon for our next episode of McGill Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal caregivers. During candid 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster, Founder of the McGill Dementia Education Program, explores topics related to caring for a loved one who is living with dementia
Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ David Chatenet_PhD_ Title: Into the Urotensinverse: Navigating the Pharmacological Maze of the urotensinergic system with Peptide-Based Tools""
Seminar AnnouncementDavid Chatenet, PhD
Director of the Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologique Research Center
Full Professor Pharmachemistry, Medical chemistry, Peptide engineering, Pharmacology
“Into the Urotensinverse: Navigating the Pharmacological Maze of the urotensinergic system with Peptide-Based Tools”
George Karpati Lecture: The Era of Bespoke Therapies for Genetic Neuromuscular Diseases
The Annual George Karpati Lecture honours a world-renowned neurologist and clinician-scientist who dedicated his remarkable career to The Neuro. Dr. Karpati was celebrated for advancing the diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of neuromuscular diseases, especially muscular dystrophy. Each year, his colleagues host this lecture to highlight recent progress in neuromuscular research and care, paying tribute to a beloved friend, mentor, and scientific leader.
Senior Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ Olivia Kovecses_PhD_ Title: How to Retrain Your Leukemia Cells: "Molecular Reprogramming of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Using RNA Therapies"
Senior Seminar Announcement Olivia Kovecses, PhD
“How to Retrain Your Leukemia Cells: Molecular Reprogramming of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Using RNA Therapies”
In-person Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 4:00PM McIntyre Medical Building, Room 1345
Supervisors: Prof. Maureen McKeague & Prof. François Mercier
Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Cognitive Computations in the Human Cerebellum
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.
Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ Kyle Greenway_MD,MSc_FRCPC_ Title: Characterizing Psychedelic Drug Effects: Clarifying Drug-Context Interactions"
Seminar Announcement Kyle Greenway, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Psychiatrist, Jewish General Hospital
Assistant Professor, McGill University
"Charactering Psychedelic Drug Effects: Clarifying Drug-Context Interactions"
In-person Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 4:00PM McIntyre Medical Building, Room 1345
Neurogenesis Speaker Series: March Edition
Get ready for the third edition of Neurogenesis! Get to know HBHL-supported faculty recruits firsthand, learn about their research, ask questions and network with your peers during the post-event reception.
Dorothy J. Killam Lecture: Neuromodulation, Acclimation and the Effects of the Environment on Rhythmic Motor Systems
The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities. Eve Marder, Victor and Gwendolyn Beinfield Professor of Biology at Brandeis University, will deliver the 2026 Dorothy J. Killam lecture. A cocktail reception will follow for in-person registered attendees.
Seminar Series_ Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ Rajae Talbi_PhD_ Title: Kiss and burn: Kiss 1 Neurons at the Intersection of Fertility and Metabolism"
Seminar Announcement Rajae Talbi, PhD
Assistant Professor and Principle Investigator at Université de Montréal
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
"Kiss and burn: Kiss1 Neurons at the Intersection of Fertility and Metabolism "
Albert Aguayo Lecture: Do You Remember? Let Me Explain You How.
This annual lecture honours Dr. Albert Aguayo, OC, FRCP, Professor Emeritus founder and former Director of the Centre for the Research in Neuroscience at McGill University.
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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Stop Acquiring Steady-State Event-Related fMRI!
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.
27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture
The 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture honours the career and achievements of Professor Brenda Milner, an eminent cognitive neuroscientist and pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology. This year’s Brenda Milner Lecture will be delivered by Bruce Miller, A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Director of the Edward and Pearl Fein Memory and Aging Center at UCSF, and Founding Director of the Global Brain Health Institute.
FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations
Location: online via Zoom. Link will be sent after registration. Register Now
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The Neuro Epilepsy Day 2026: Epilepsy Across Multiple Scales
The Neuro Epilepsy Day will be a full-day program, exploring epilepsy research and treatment across all scales: molecular, cellular, circuit, and connectome.
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