The Penfield Lecture was inaugurated in 1985 to honour Wilder Penfield, pioneering neurosurgeon and founder of The Neuro. A cocktail reception will follow.
Speaker: Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt FRS FREng FBCS
Principal, Jesus College, Department of Computer Science
University of Oxford, UK
Registration: here
Livestream: here
The 25th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture honour the career and achievements of Professor Brenda Milner, an eminent cognitive neuroscientist and pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology.
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Bruce Miller as the keynote speaker for the event. Dr. Miller is a prominent neurologist who will be delivering the 25th Brenda Milner Lecture, titled 'Neurobiological Basis of Psychosis'.
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.
This year's Dr. Hirsh Rosenfeld Distinguished Lecture in Family Medicine will be presented by Mark Ware, MD, Associate Professor at the Department of Family Medicine and Director of the interdisciplinary Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit, based at the Montreal General Hospital.
This free lecture, offered by the Town of Hudson and the Hudson Seniors Committee in collaboration with the McGill University Dementia Education Program, is open to all.
It will take place in person, in English on May 8. The lecture will also be offered in French on May 15 at 7 p.m.
When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in ENGLISH ǀ from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Centre Communautaire Stephen F. Shaar, 394 rue Main, Hudson, QC J0P 1H0
Join us in Montreal on May 8-9, 2024, for two days of talks and networking opportunities, bringing together McGill's brain health community.
This year's Symposium programming includes:
Nickerson Lecture
Dr. Linda Birnbaum
Scientist Emeritus and Former Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program
Scholar in Residence, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University
Lecture Title: “The Perils of PFAS: Everything, Everywhere, All of us”
In-person
Thursday, May 9, 2024
4:00PM
Room 1345
McIntyre Medical Building
LET’S TALK ABOUT DEMENTIA (Public lecture in Châteauguay)
Thursday, May 9, 2024
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME.
This FREE public event is offered in partnership with CHSLD de Châteauguay. It will be held in IN PERSON, IN FRENCH.
This lecture aims to raise awareness and provide basic information about Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive disorders.
Speaker:
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 Announcement
Dr. David G Harrison
2023 Louis and Artur Lucian Award Recipient
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Director, Center for Vascular Biology
Betty and Jack Bailey Chair in Cardiology
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Professor of Pharmacology
Lecture Title: “Inflammation and Immune Activation in Hypertension”
Join us on May 15th at noon for the next McGill Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.
LALONDE@50: Comment pouvons-nous faire avancer la promotion de la santé équitable ?
14 et 15 mai dans un format hybride, via Zoom et en personne au Centre Mont-Royal à Montréal, Québec
Cet événement est gratuit et comprendra une traduction simultanée français-anglais
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