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SEX CELLS! On the importance of sex and gender in brain health

admin — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:26:42 +0000

Last week, we welcomed neuroscientists Liisa Galea (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and Robert-Paul Juster (Université de Montréal) for SEX CELLS!, a vital conversation on implementing Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Plus (SGBA+) in health research.

Research | Viral DNA sequences in the human genome may help control gene activity, new study shows

admin — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:40:53 +0000

Long dismissed as “junk,” viral fragments buried in human DNA may help regulate our genes, according to a new international study co-led by Guillaume Bourque, professor in �鶹ɫ��Ƭ’s Department of Human Genetics, D2R-funded researcher and member of the D2R Research Steering Committee and Executive (RSC). The findings offer new insights into what makes us human, 25 years after the human genome was first mapped.

Strengthening the Participation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): Obstacles and Opportunities

admin — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:58:45 +0000

Protecting the internally displaced: Sovereignty, agency and the localization of international norms

Celebrating Research, Connections and Culture at IMPRESS Research Day

admin — Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:23:44 +0000

That's a wrap for the 2025 edition of IMPRESS—the Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for Summer Students, presented by Branches, �鶹ɫ��Ƭ's Community Outreach Program at Enrolment Services!

This year's program culminated in the IMPRESS Research Day, where 24 student-interns presented their summer's work to family, friends, faculty and community members. The celebration also featured a communal lunch and a traditional hoop dancing performance.

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025

admin — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:23:33 +0000

Join us for a day dedicated to YOUR amazing brain!

Deep geographical wealth disparities divide the United States (Tom Kemeny, University of Toronto)

admin — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:41:06 +0000

Tom Kemeny, University of Toronto

Integrating hydrogeomorphology into river restoration practices: a winning approach (Pascale Biron, Concordia University)

admin — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:42:31 +0000

Integrating hydrogeomorphology into river restoration practices: a winning approach (Pascale Biron, Concordia University)

Geography Faculty Talks: TBA

admin — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:43:42 +0000

Federico Cugurullo, Trinity College Dublin (Title TBA)

admin — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:39:35 +0000

Federico Cugurullo, Trinity College Dublin

Geography Faculty Talks: Raja Sengupta & Mallik Mahmud

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 23:17:04 +0000

Urban Heat Island Variability in Montreal: understanding current and future trends using advanced Geospatial analysis

Professor Raja Sengupta

Exploring peatland phenology: tracking the colour of peatlands using community science (Scott Davidson, UQAM)

admin — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:37:46 +0000

Exploring peatland phenology: tracking the colour of peatlands using community science

QLS Seminar Series - Amin Akhshi

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:05:20 +0000

Neural correlates of optimized invariant coding in sensory systems

Amin Akhshi, �鶹ɫ��Ƭ
Tuesday September 9, 12-1pm

QLS Seminar Series - Sylvain Bouix

admin — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 21:18:39 +0000

Developing neuroinformatics resources for the study of brain disorders

Sylvain Bouix, ETS
Tuesday September 16, 12-1pm

March Neurogenesis talks explore brain mechanisms in food choice and computational modelling

admin — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:43:01 +0000

Last week, HBHL hosted the third talk of the 2024-2025 Neurogenesis Speaker Series at the Neuro, featuring Dana Small and Yashar Zeighami.

Dana Small’s presentation, "The Interoceptive Origins of Reward," explored how biological signals are integrated to determine food choice, while Yashar Zeighami’s talk, "Fine-Tuning Neuroimaging Analysis to Reveal Hidden Insights," highlighted his research into the development of multi-scale computational models of brain anatomy.

IHSE MEETING

admin — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 14:07:52 +0000

IHSE Thursday Morning Meeting

IHSE 50th Anniversary event