Faculty /epi-biostat-occh/taxonomy/term/3/all en Assumption-Lean Differential Variance Inference for Heterogeneous Treatment Effect Detection /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/assumption-lean-differential-variance-inference-heterogeneous-treatment-effect-detection-369792 <strong>JOINT CORE/EBOH EPI Seminar Series Winter 2026</strong> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:19:18 +0000 dolores.coleto@mcgill.ca 6136792 at /epi-biostat-occh Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025: Exploring Brain-Heart Connections /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/amazing-brain-science-talks-2025-exploring-brain-heart-connections-369779 <p>On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the third edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, in partnership with <a href="https://braincanada.ca/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Brain Canada Foundation</a> and the <a href="https://www.uottawa.ca/research-innovation/bhi" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Brain-Heart Interconnectome</a>. Held at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, the event attracted over 100 attendees for an engaging afternoon discussing popular topics in brain health.</p> Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:41:49 +0000 admin 6134334 at /epi-biostat-occh Neurogenesis Speaker Series /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/neurogenesis-speaker-series-369774 <b>Come meet HBHL-supported Faculty! </b> Wednesday, January 21, 2026<br /> 4:30–6:30 p.m. (includes a one-hour reception) Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:56:42 +0000 admin 6134005 at /epi-biostat-occh [VIRTUAL] Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: The Humanity of the Neurosciences /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/virtual-feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-humanity-neurosciences-369675 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> 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.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:56:18 +0000 admin 6129374 at /epi-biostat-occh 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/27th-annual-neuropsychology-day-and-brenda-milner-lecture-369649 <p>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.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:31:25 +0000 admin 6129007 at /epi-biostat-occh Otolaryngology Head and Neck Departmental Grand Rounds /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/otolaryngology-head-and-neck-departmental-grand-rounds-369332 <p><strong>Head &amp; Neck Journal Club</strong></p> <p><strong>Location: MUHC (RVH) SITE - Room Block ES1.1129</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Speaker: Dr. Nidal El-Khatib PGY-6</strong></p> Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:31:49 +0000 admin 6128792 at /epi-biostat-occh Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-lecture-series-369611 <p>The 2025-2026 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series covers hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research. Speakers will include distinguished leaders and rising stars, with the goal of bridging basic research and clinical perspectives.</p> Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:51:31 +0000 admin 6121872 at /epi-biostat-occh 51³Ô¹ÏÍømoves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-moves-third-overall-research-infosource-rankings-maintains-its-no-2-position-medical-research-369580 <p><em>The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation    </em></p> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:27:43 +0000 admin 6119738 at /epi-biostat-occh 51³Ô¹ÏÍøresearchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-strengthen-national-capacity-metaresearch-369534 <p>Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the <a href="https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/news/2025/funding-to-strengthen-national-capacity-in-metaresearch.aspx">Research-on-Research joint initiative</a>, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:21:44 +0000 admin 6115022 at /epi-biostat-occh 24 51³Ô¹ÏÍøresearchers identified in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/24-mcgill-researchers-identified-clarivate-highly-cited-researchers-list-369355 <p>Twenty-four 51³Ô¹ÏÍøresearchers have been named to the <a href="https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/">2025 Highly Cited Researchersâ„¢ list</a>, a ranking prepared each year by Clarivate, an analytics company based in the US. The list assesses researchers in a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science. The number of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøscholars on the list grew from 14 in 2024 to 24 in 2025.</p> Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:15:58 +0000 admin 6105358 at /epi-biostat-occh 60th Anniversary Celebration – Symposium & Reception /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/60th-anniversary-celebration-symposium-reception-368673 <p>For Department faculty, staff, students, and alumni,</p> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:48:17 +0000 dolores.coleto@mcgill.ca 6035210 at /epi-biostat-occh 9th National Neuromuscular Review Course /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/9th-national-neuromuscular-review-course-363609 <p>Dr. Nicolas Dupré (Université Laval), Dr. Karine Garneau (Université de Montréal), and the organizing committee are pleased to announce the <strong>9th National Neuromuscular Review Course</strong>.</p> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:08:29 +0000 admin 6089627 at /epi-biostat-occh Physiology professor Claire M. Brown appointed inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/physiology-professor-claire-m-brown-appointed-inaugural-chair-inclusion-science-and-engineering-367481 <p>Claire M. Brown, Professor in the Department of Physiology, has been selected as <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-DetailNouvelles_eng.asp?ID=1546.">Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE)</a> in the province of Quebec. The newly established CISE program is jointly funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT).  </p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:52:07 +0000 admin 6088115 at /epi-biostat-occh Event | Seminar: Computer-based Predictions of RNA Structures: Where do we stand? /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/event-seminar-computer-based-predictions-rna-structures-where-do-we-stand-367001 <p><strong>Join <a href="/dna-to-rna/">D2R</a> for this hybrid seminar with Professor Eric Westhof from University of Strasbourg</strong></p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:11:03 +0000 admin 6088117 at /epi-biostat-occh 51³Ô¹ÏÍøresearchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-97-million-cfi-funding-368290 <p>Thirty-two 51³Ô¹ÏÍøresearch projects have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's for investments in research infrastructure to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $9.7 million.   </p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:08:32 +0000 admin 6088110 at /epi-biostat-occh