AI startups in the hunt for $5 million IBM Watson Prize, Dr David Benrimoh (Resident)

http://mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/s/1762/news/interior.aspx?sid=1762&gid=2&pgid=1928

Obituary: Dr. Herta Guttman (12/01/1933 - 05/15/2018)

Dear colleagues and friends,

It is with much sadness that we learned of the passing of our esteemed colleague Dr. Herta Guttman (Professor Emerita, Department of Psychiatry), who passed away at age 84.   

A new molecular target identified in depression, Dr Giros

http://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/fr/2018/05/07/a-new-molecular-target-identified-in-depression/

The effect of night shifts: gene expression fails to adapt to new sleep patterns, Drs Kervezee (post-doc fellow), Cuesta (post-doc fellow), Cermakian and Boivin

http://publications.mcgill.ca/medenews/fr/2018/05/08/the-effect-of-night-shifts-gene-expression-fails-to-adapt-to-new-sleep-patterns/

Le corps ne s'adapte pas aux horaires de nuit, Drs Kervezee (post-doc fellow), Cuesta (post-doc fellow), Cermakian and Boivin

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1099752/corps-adaptation-horaires-nuit

Stubborn genes: New research looks at how our bodies respond (or don’t) to night shift , Dr Kervezee (post-doc fellow)

https://www.statnews.com/2018/05/07/genes-research-night-shift-work/

L'anxiété, un mal qui n'épargne pas les enfants, Dre Montreuil

https://www.ledevoir.com/societe/527342/l-anxiete-chez-les-enfants

Five common factors that foster recovery from mental illness, Dr Whitley

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-about-men/201805/five-common-factors-foster-recovery-mental-illness

Découverte d'une molécule ayant des effets antidépressifs, Dr Giros

http://www.journaldemontreal.com/2018/05/07/decouverte-dune-molecule-ayant-des-effets-antidepressifs

Graduate FRQ 2018-2019 competition results

Congratulations to our graduate students receiving an FRQ fellowship for 2018-2019!

Marie-Jeanne Leonard FRQSC

Nathaniel Moxley-Kelly FRQSC

Kimberly Turner FRQS (incoming student)

Jessica Burdo FRQS

Luca Posa FRQS

Marie-Helene Doucet FRQS

Christina Klassen FRQS

Nicolas Nunez FRQS

AI-Powered Systems Target Mental Health, Dr Benrimoh, (Resident)

Call for papers! 2nd Annual Integrative Psychiatry Conference: Innovation and advancement in the research of psychiatric illness. DEADLINE: May 10th

https://www.gsap-pgss.org/call-for-papers-2018

Dr Latimer leading homeless count in Montreal

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-homeless-count-2018-1.4630700

Congratulations to Jay Olson, PhD candidate, 2nd place winner of this year's CAGS Eastern Regional 3MT competition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI8qO-r1tlw