BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250810T201627EDT-0219dvusVA@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250811T001627Z DESCRIPTION:The Neuro is hosting a celebration of life and legacy in honour of Richard Murphy who passed away on March 24\, 2022.\n\nRichard Murphy w as Director of the Montreal Neurological Institute from 1992-2000. He was the first PhD scientist to hold the position and during his tenure\, the i nstitute hired more than twenty faculty members\, establishing a strong an d vibrant molecular and cellular research group. Understanding that there was a desire in Montreal and beyond to support the institution\, he bolste red the Neuro Development office\, inspired the community and spearheaded the campaign to build the Brain Tumour Research Centre.\n\nThe program wil l feature three sessions of short talks and remarks and close with the Dor othy J. Killam Lecture. A reception will follow.\n\nRegister to attend in person: REGISTRATION LINK\n\nTo view the livestream\n\n1:30\n\nWayne Sossi n\, Scientist\, The Neuro & James 51³Ô¹ÏÍøProfessor\, Department of Neurolo gy and Neurosurgery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø\n\n\n Master of Ceremonies\n\n\nGuy Rouleau\, Director\, The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) \, Chair\, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery\; 51³Ô¹ÏÍø\,  Chair\, Department of Neuroscience\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Health Centre\n\n\n Welcome remarks\n\n\n1:40 – 2:15 \n\nSession 1: Richard Murphy - Colleague /friend\, mentor\, leader and young scientist \n\n\n Jack Antel\, Clinician Scientist\, The Neuro & Professor\, Department of Neurology and Neurosurg ery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø\n Phil Barker\, Vice-Principal\, Research and Innov ation\, University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus\n James Fawcett\, Professor\, Department of Pharmacology\, Dalhousie University\n Thomas Geva s\, retired\, former Chief Financial Officer and Associate Director\, Admi nistration and Planning\, Montreal Neurological Institute\n\n\n2:20 – 2:55 \n\nSession 2: Richard Murphy - Building of cell and molecular biology at The Neuro and impact on young careers\n\n\n Stefano Stifani\, Scientist\, T he Neuro & Distinguished James 51³Ô¹ÏÍøProfessor\, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø \n Peter McPherson\, Scientist\, The N euro & Distinguished James 51³Ô¹ÏÍøProfessor Department of Neurology and Ne urosurgery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø\n Tim Kennedy\, Scientist\, The Neuro & Prof essor\n\n\nDepartment of Neurology and Neurosurgery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø \n \n\n Edward Fon\, Clinician Scientist and Scientific Director\, The Neuro\,  Professor\, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery\, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø \n\n\n3:00 – 3:15 break\n\nSession 3: Building the Brain Tumour Research C entre – Inspiring a community \n\n\n Lucie Rémillard\, Présidente\, LR Stra tégie and former Executive Director External Affairs\, The Neuro\n David Ka plan\, Senior Scientist\, Program in Neurosciences and Mental Health\, Hos pital for Sick Children\, Inaugural Scientific Director\, Brain Tumour Res earch Centre\, Inaugural William Feindel Chair in Neuro-Oncology\n Rolando Del Maestro\, Professor Emeritus\, William Feindel Chair in Neuro-oncology \, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø\, Inaugural Clinical Director\, former Scientific Dir ector\, Brain Tumour Research Centre\,  Director\, Neurosurgical Simulatio n and Artificial Intelligence Learning Centre  \n Elaine Murphy\, Wife of t he late Richard Murphy\n\n\n4:15 – 5:30 p.m.\n\nDorothy J. Killam Lecture:  From Development to Repair - How Growth Factors and Stem Cells Build the Nervous System\n\nSpeaker: Freda Miller\, Professor\, Michael Smith Labora tories\, Dept. of Medical Genetics\, University of British Columbia\, Cana da\n\nREGISTRATION LINK\n DTSTART:20221020T173000Z DTEND:20221020T213000Z LOCATION:de Grandpre Communications Centre\, Montreal Neurological Institut e\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2B4\, 3801 rue University SUMMARY:Richard Murphy Commemorative Symposium and Dorothy J. Killam Lectur e URL:/neuro/channels/event/richard-murphy-commemorative -symposium-and-dorothy-j-killam-lecture-342495 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR