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Dana Small becomes Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain

webfull — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:23:50 +0000

We are delighted to announce that our colleague, Dana Small, is officially the recipient of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain.

Q&A with Dana Small, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain - McGill Reporter

Published: 21 November 2023

BIC researchers among the world's most cited

webfull — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:18:16 +0000

We are pleased to announce that this year Alan (cross-field), Bratislav (cross-field), Doug (cross-field), Danilo (cross-field), and Nathan (Neuroscience and Behavior), have been selected as Highly Cited Researchers for exceptional cross-field performance that are frequently cited by other researchers:

https://reporter.mcgill.ca/sixteen-mcgill-researchers-are-among-the-worlds-most-cited/

Published: 21 November 2023

Video presentation for Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory

webfull — Tue, 04 May 2021 15:05:57 +0000

The BIC is pleased to share this video presentation from Helmholtz International BigBrain Analytics Learning Laboratory, supported by HBHL.

Published: 4 May 2021

Major funding announced for brain imaging at The Neuro

webfull — Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:02:02 +0000

$4.67M from Brain Canada will help probe the brain’s mysteries and create international research links

Research at The Neuro’s McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC) of �㽶��Ƶ will receive a major boost thanks to a $4.67M grant from Brain Canada’s Platform Support Grant (PSG) program.

Published: 3 March 2021

PET modeler and Physicist

webfull — Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:44:46 +0000

PET modeler and Physicist - job postings

The Research Imaging Centre (RIC) at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto has two fulltime permanent positions, a PET physicist and a kinetic modeler. We are looking for motivated candidates to join the Image Methodology group within the RIC to develop methods, and provide strong scientific support, for both the pre-clinical and clinical PET programs in CAMH.

Please review the attached PDF for details.

Published: 26 January 2021

Alan Evans' interview: Canada’s Excellence in Neuroscience Research

webfull — Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:09:57 +0000

Each year, five distinguished Canadian scholars are awarded the Killam Prize for their outstanding research across engineering, the humanities, social sciences, health sciences and natural sciences.

In celebration of these winners’ contribution to Canada’s society and economy, TheFutureEconomy.ca interviewed each of the five outstanding researchers to share their discoveries with Canadians.

Published: 20 January 2021

Drs. David Rudko and Christine Tardif join the BIC as new faculty members, MR specialists.

webfull — Tue, 02 May 2017 14:36:39 +0000

We are truly happy and fortunate to welcome Drs. Christine Tardif and David Rudko as new BIC core Faculty members, effective May 01, 2017. They join the BIC team and platform as MR specialists, in particular at ultra-high fields for small-animal and human imaging.

Published: 2 May 2017

BIC awarded $3.9M Platform Support Grant from Brain Canada Foundation

webfull — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:38:35 +0000

It is our great pleasure to announce that our centre has been awarded a Brain Canada Platform Support Grant of $3.9M. We are thankful to the MNI and the Webster Family Foundation for providing the matching funds that have been key to secure this funding. The PSG grant is to add capacity for data acquisition, management, analytics, dissemination, with an emphasis on open-access sharing, expanding capacity for all imaging modalities featured at the BIC, and training of staff, highly-qualified personnel and platform users over 3 years.

Published: 27 April 2017

Dr. Computer

webfull — Mon, 20 Mar 2017 20:48:38 +0000

Deep learning transforming neuroscience research

In an article published in Nature on Feb. 15, 2017, researchers, including principal investigators from the Montreal Neurological Institute’s McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC), used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict the development of autism in babies.

Published: 20 March 2017

BIC deep-learning educational workshop

webfull — Mon, 06 Feb 2017 19:58:44 +0000

The BIC hosted a series of Deep Learning workshops organized by Santiago Paiva (Hoge lab) and Dr. Robert Brown (Arnold lab) on January 19th and 26th.

Published: 6 February 2017