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The Research Associate will work independently and be responsible for leading experimental research projects in the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience lab, under the supervision of Dr. Xiaoqian Chai. His/her work will include: (1) Lead a new research project which applies neuroimaging and genetic analyse on large open-source pediatric data biobanks, and (2) Lead the experimental research team to implement a multimodal imaging project on memory development in autism.
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Design, build, and manage MySQL and CouchDB databases, including a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) database, for members of the PI laboratory and other projects/collaborators.
Develop and implement web-based interfaces (php, perl-CGI) of these databases, integrate user requirements in terms of on-line queries and analytical tools.
Setup and maintenance of a web server to host databases and their web interfaces
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The Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery is inviting applications for a full-time position as a member of the Contract Academic Staff at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical). The professorial rank will be according to the candidate’s qualifications and experience. This will be a three-year, renewable appointment.
The successful candidate will contribute to a strong interdisciplinary clinical and research program in cerebrovascular pathologies, complement existing strengths in open cerebrovascular and endovascular research and clinical care at McGill.
The Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery and the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ invite applications for a Contract Academic Staff faculty position in the field of neuro-immunology and multiple sclerosis at the rank of Assistant Professor.
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C. L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize recognizes his seminal work in the cognition of music
Cognitive neuroscientist Robert Zatorre has been awarded the C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize in Cognitive Sciences.
The Heineken Prize–given every two years to five different researchers–is considered the most prestigious international science prize in The Netherlands and includes a monetary reward of US$200,000. Previous winners include Nancy Kanwisher of MIT, and Stanislas Dehaene of the Collège de France.
Award recognizes his collaborative work in neuroscience and neuroinformatics
Neuroscientist Alan Evans has been awarded the Killam Prize, one of Canada’s highest honours, for his numerous contributions to the understanding of the human brain.
Evans is an internationally recognized researcher at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital), James McGill Professor in Neurology and Neurosurgery and the Victor Dahdaleh Chair in Neurosciences.
The Neuro proudly supports the , which calls on academic institutions, industry, and other organizations to make their intellectual property available free of charge for use in ending the COVID-19 pandemic and minimizing its impact.
As the world’s first Open Science institution, The Neuro is committed to the open exchange of ideas, technologies and resources, in order to remove barriers to discovery.
Montreal medical specialists and 3D printing company team up to find solutions for critical supply shortages
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The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented need to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for hospital staff. A team of Montreal medical experts has partnered with a 3D printing company to design and distribute face shields to protect healthcare workers as they treat patients with this life-threatening disease.
The Neuro’s director has been a driving force in neurological disease research and Open Science leadership
Since 1957, The Gairdner Foundation has been recognizing the achievements of the world’s top researchers for their contributions to health science. This year, Dr. Guy Rouleau joins an elite group of scientists by receiving the Canada Gairdner Wightman Award.
PRAXAIR - Delivery of Dry Ice, Liquid Nitrogen Tanks, and Gas Cylinders (CO2)Ìýto The Neuro during the research ramp-down period
EACH LAB MUST DESIGNATE A PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE FOLLOWING STEPSÌý
PRAXAIR DRY ICE
- The standard order for delivery of dry ice to the 7th floor freezer on Mondays is continuing. Report any issues to Linda Michel (linda.michel [at] mcgill.ca)