May 1 - 2, 2017 Clara Christie Theatre, Health Sciences Centre Foothills Campus, University of Calgary RSVP HERE by April 21, 2017 Questions directed to jason.ng1@ucalgary.ca Bios for speakers can be downloaded here The Hotchkiss Brain Institute, the Melbourne Neuroscience Institute at the University of Melbourne, and the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health […]
The 36th meeting of BASICS will be held in 2017 on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6. The conference will begin Friday afternoon with an invited talk at 5:00; four other talks will be presented on Saturday. There will be a poster session and reception Friday evening after dinner, and another poster session will be […]
The second annual UAlberta MS Centre Research Symposium will be taking place on May 5, 2017 at the Telus Theatre (University of Alberta). Registration is free and open to physicians, faculty, trainees, students, and public. Guest Speakers have been invited to present their research regarding STEM CELLS; their biology and application in the search for […]
Dr. Adam Carter Associate Professor, Centre for Neural Science, New York University, New York, New York "Synaptic Organization of the Prefrontal Cortex" Host: Dr. Jaideep Bains 12pm. Clara Christie Theatre, University of Calgary.
The 2017 symposium will be held at the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton. Dr Nichola De Zanche from the Cross Cancer Institute is this year’s organizer. The format will be similar to past years and include a distinguished invited speaker and talks from senior trainees. The registration web site will go live in April […]
Academic Lecture: "A Role for Synaptic Long-Term Depression in Cognitive Flexibility" Wednesday, May 10 at 4:00 pm, EP1201 Public Lecture: "The Addicted Brain" Thursday, May 11 at 7:00 pm, Lethbridge Lodge Hotel (Aspen Room), 320 Scenic Dr S (Free Parking) Lab Visits: May 10 and 11. The schedule will be released soon. Please advise Candace Burke […]
"GABAergic Synapses as Possible Targets of Autism Spectrum Disorders" Dr. Enrico Cherubini Professor of Neurophysiology, Scientific Director, European Brain Research Institute Rome, Italy Room EP1201, CCBN, University of Lethbridge May 11, 2017 11am - 12pm
Dr. Jeffrey Lliff Assistant Professor, Director of Basic Science Research, Department of Anesthesiology and Preoperative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon "Perivascular pathways of CSF circulation: Sleep, waste, and neurodegeneration at the crossroads of the CNS" Host: Dr. Marc Poulin 12pm. Clara Christie Theatre, University of Calgary.
Forum Theme: Precision Public Health Featuring Keynote Speaker: Chris Eagle, Former CEO, Alberta Health Services and Chair, Precision Health Working Group. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 10am - 4pm (Lunch and refreshments provided) Telus International Centre 11104 - 87 Avenue, Edmonton, AB Attendance in complimentary, but registration is required by April 28, 2017. For information and […]
Featuring keynote speaker: Lorna Role, PhD “Manipulating cholinergic circuits and modulating emotionally salient memories”. SUNY Distinguished Professor and Chair. Department of Neurobiology & Behaviour. Co-Director, Neuroscience Institute. College of Arts and Science, School of Medicine. Stony Brook University, New York. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Reception to follow. This year’s Research Day program also includes […]
"Schizophrenia symptoms as disruption of a scalar code for relevance" by Nathan Insel, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Behavioural & Systems Neuroscience Department of Psychology Head of Neural Interactions support Social Expectations and Learning (NInSEL) Laboratory University of Montana (Introduction by: Elani Bykowski) Friday, May 26, 2017 9:45 am EP1201, University of Lethbridge Everyone […]
Dr. Julie Kauer Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biotechnology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island "Stress, kappa receptor activation, and synaptic plasticity at GABAergic synapses" Host: Dr. Stephanie Borgland 12pm. Clara Christie Theatre, University of Calgary.
Montreal, May 27, 2017. http://can-acn.org/satellite-5-neural-signal-and-image-processing-quantitative-analysis-of-neural-activity This one day course will provide a survey of diverse topics, including methods for analyzing single and multiple spike trains, local field potential, EEG/MEG recordings, optical imaging data, and fMRI data. This workshop is a satellite event before Canadian Association for Neuroscience meeting. Registration will be through the CAN registration webpage. Registration […]
The 11th Annual Canadian Neuroscience Meeting will take place May 28 to May 31 2017 in Montreal. Location: Hotel Bonaventure Montreal Chair of the Scientific Program Committee: Jaideep Bains, University of Calgary Co-Chair of the Scientific Program Committee: Shernaz Bamji, University of British Columbia Chair of the Local Organizing Committee: Richard Robitaille, Université de Montréal Members of the Scientific Program […]
This 10-day workshop at the University of Lethbridge focuses on the theory and practice of computational methods for analyzing neurobiological data using Matlab. Registration is scheduled to open in January 2017. Space is limited.
ECHA 2-490, Edmonton Clinic Health Academy North Campus, Edmonton Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry's inaugural Festival of Health is just around the corner! Come enjoy rapid-fire (3-minute) presentations, interactive booths, and an 'Ask the Doctors' session. This is a free of charge event - open to all! For more event info: uab.ca/healthfest
