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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: From Hype to Hope: Making Medical AI Reproducible

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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.

Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Vascular Risk Factors, Cortical Atrophy, and Dementia: Genes, Cells, and Molecules

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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: December 15, 2025

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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: November 24, 2025

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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: December 8, 2025

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Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: The Cerebellum’s Role in Error and Feedback Processing: Evidence From Patient Studies, Neuroimaging, and Neuromodulation

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Montreal Open Tools Symposium

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This premier event will feature lectures and hands-on tutorials from the creators of open-source tools for music and speech analysis.

Eight Faculty of Science professors honoured by Provost for exceptional research achievements

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Clockwise from top left: Robert Brandenberger (Physics), Christian Genest (Mathematics and Statistics), Joel Kamnitzer (Mathematics and Statistics), Bärbel Knäuper (Psychology), Milica Miočević (Psychology), Adrian Liu (Physics), Nagissa Mahmoudi (Earth and Planetary Sciences), and Galen Halverson (Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Eight Faculty of Science professors are among this year’s cohort of Distinguished James 51�Թ��Professors, James 51�Թ��Professors, and William Dawson Scholars.

New publication in Nature Neuroscience by Prof. Rosemary Bagot and her team

joshua.starr@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 06:38:45 +0000

Congratulations to Prof. Bagot, her lab, and their co-authors for their recent publication in Nature Neuroscience! The paper is titled, Sex-biased neural encoding of threat discrimination in nucleus accumbens afferents drives suppression of reward behavior, and can be found here. Additional brief information about this paper can be found in this thread. Prof.

Professor Karim Nader elected fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

joshua.starr@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 06:01:22 +0000

Congratulations to Prof. Karim Nader on becoming a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada! Prof. Nader is being honoured as a renowned leader in memory research focusing on fear. More information on this honour can be found here.

Professor Eric Hehman has been given a William Dawson Scholar award

joshua.starr@mail.mcgill.ca — Sun, 07 Jul 2024 14:26:34 +0000

Congratulations to Prof. Eric Hehman on becoming a William Dawson Scholar! This honour is for researchers who have demonstrated potential to become global leaders in their field. More information on this award can be found here and here.

Professor Caroline Palmer has received a Distinguished James 51�Թ��Professor award

joshua.starr@mail.mcgill.ca — Sun, 07 Jul 2024 14:21:17 +0000

Congratulations to Prof. Caroline Palmer on becoming a Distinguished James 51�Թ��Professor! McGill’s highest honour is reserved for late-career researchers who have established themselves as international leaders in their field of study. More information on this award can be found here and here.

Psychology: Bindra Lecture Series - Dr. Vijay Namboodiri

antonina.pinzarrone@mcgill.ca — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 18:47:22 +0000

On Friday April 5th, 2024, 51�Թ��Psychology Department will host Dr. Vijay Namboodiri, who will deliver a Bindra Lecture of interest to many members of the University

Main Lecture will take place at 3:30pm. Location: 522 McIntyre Medical Building. Free admission.

Reception will follow the lecture. Everyone is welcome!

For more information about the speaker please visit our website

Postdoc Dr. Rand Eid wins a REDI Early Career Transition Award

joshua.starr@mcgill.ca — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 22:18:35 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Rand Eid, a postdoc in Dr. Rosemary Bagot's lab, on winning the CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence (REDI) Early Career Transition Award! The REDI award is a new career transition award that funds researchers through the end of their postdoc and on into starting their own labs. More information on this award can be found here. Great job, Dr. Eid!

Psychology: Hebb Lecture Series - Dr. Paul Bloom

antonina.pinzarrone@mcgill.ca — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 18:45:27 +0000

On Friday February 23, 2024, 51�Թ��Psychology Department will host Dr. Paul Bloom, who will deliver a Hebb Lecture of interest to many members of the University