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Women scientists and clinicians are creators and changemakers, expanding the boundaries of human knowledge. Here are their stories.

Angela Genge - NeuroXXceptional

22 Aug 2018

Neurologist Dr. Angela Genge is Director of the ALS Clinic and the Clinical Research Unit at The Neuro

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Brenda Milner, the original NeuroXXceptional

15 Jul 2018

Scientist Brenda Milner, born in 1918, pioneered memory research

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Awards & Honours of Brenda Milner

17 May 2018

“We shouldn't quite say I created a field, but I certainly played a significant part.”

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Jessica Dumoulin, Assistant Nurse Manager, ICU

14 May 2018

"‘That’s not my job’ is a sentence you will never hear from me."

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Nguyen-Vi Mohamed is NeuroXXceptional

16 Apr 2018

Dr. Nguyen-Vi Mohamed, postdoctoral fellow at The Neuro, loves her work in the fascinating world of mini brains, miniature balls of human brain cells smaller than a pea.

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Heidi McBride is Neuro XXceptional

8 Mar 2018

“The important thing is if you are interested and excited about something. If your heart beats faster doing it - you will succeed, there’s no doubt about it.”

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Lesley Fellows is NeuroXXceptional

9 Feb 2018

"I am interested in complex problems and I’m impatient"

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Birgit Frauscher: I choose The Neuro

13 Nov 2017

Dr. Birgit Frauscher is an Austrian neurologist specializing in epilepsy and sleep medicine, who is an attending epileptologist and Associate Professor of Neurology at The Neuro.

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Madeleine Sharp: I choose The Neuro

13 Nov 2017

Dr. Madeleine Sharp is a neurologist specializing in movements disorders. Her research focuses on understanding the cognitive mechanisms that underlie the cognitive dysfunction in patients with...

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The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) is a bilingual academic healthcare institution. We are a McGill research and teaching institute; delivering high-quality patient care, as part of the Neuroscience Mission of the McGill University Health Centre. We are proud to be a Killam Institution, supported by the Killam Trusts.