https://forensia.ca/conferences/ Each year, Forensia offers a series of free, public lunchtime scientific conferences. At this link, you can find the 2024-2025 schedule, with more conferences to be added over time. Check out our new conference series: Forensic Psychiatry Lunchtimes.   Upcoming Conferences November 6, 2024 WHEN WOMEN SPEAK UP, THEY'RE CALLED "CRAZY" Experiences of […] Read more

Join us for the first in-person edition of the Canadian Consciousness Research Symposium! Our two-day event aims to unite consciousness researchers in Canada and beyond.   November 14-15 2024 Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, Université de Montréal Keynote speaker talks will also be available online Themes: Neural mechanisms of consciousness / Disorders of consciousness / Delirium / Sleep […] Read more

The goal of this program is to promote Science and Society dialogue. While many Quebecers show an increasing interest in research and find value in participating in scientific activities, the scientific community is sharing its work and resulting innovations, while experiencing the societal impact of its research. This connection strengthens public trust in science and […] Read more

International Partners of the ERA-NET NEURON Network Present the 2024 Best Neuroscience Paper Awards (EPNA) This year, the ERA-NET NEURON network, including the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQ-S), has launched two 2024 Best Neuroscience Paper Awards aimed at recognizing outstanding research publications by early-career researchers and promoting their work within the broader […] Read more

ERC Synergy Grants support a small group of two to four Principal Investigators (PIs) (and their teams) to jointly tackle ambitious research problems that could not be addressed individually. Synergy projects should allow for substantial advances at the frontiers of knowledge, stemming from, for instance, interdisciplinary scientific fields, new and productive research paths, or new […] Read more

TO DISCOVER! LUNCHTIME SERIES ON FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY A monthly event not to be missed! A new series of conferences on forensic psychiatry In collaboration with Forensia, the Department of Psychiatry at the Philippe-Pinel National Institute of Legal Psychiatry has developed a series of conferences running through spring 2025. Once a month, delve into the theoretical […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Lancement du livre « Notre cerveau à tous les niveaux. Du Big Bang à la conscience sociale » – Une exploration captivante des mystères du cerveau SENSUM est heureux de vous inviter au lancement du nouveau livre de Bruno Dubuc, ancien étudiant en neurosciences de l’UdeM et vulgarisateur […] Read more

Distress, Mental Health, and Violence in Youth Understanding to Better Prevent and Intervene This symposium will provide an opportunity to develop an understanding of the determinants of violence related to distress and mental health issues. Speakers will address secondary or tertiary prevention perspectives for adolescents or young adults already in contact with mental health intervention […] Read more

Dec 4 & 5, 2024 in Montreal: Andre Delambre ALS Research Meeting, an official satellite of the 35th International Symposium on ALS/MND meeting Register/submit abstract here   (no registration costs) Delambre Poster English Final     Read more

The Azrieli Research Center at CHU Sainte-Justine offers a fall conference program focused on the latest research developments and interdisciplinary dialogue in pediatric health and biomedical sciences. These conferences bring together experts and scholars to discuss cutting-edge research topics, innovations, and challenges in clinical and scientific fields relevant to children's health. For more details on […] Read more

The Department of Neuroscience at the Université de Montréal is proud to host the International Conference on Technology and Analysis of Seizure Crises (ICTALS 2025) as part of its 46th International Neuroscience Symposium. This event will take place in Montreal from June 2 to June 6, 2025, at the Pierre Péladeau Amphitheatre – CHUM, bringing […] Read more

The Research Program on Families and Environments That Foster Their Well-Being, in partnership with the Ministry of the Family, invites the scientific community to respond to this call for proposals aimed at improving knowledge about Autonomous Community Family Action (ACAF). Funding and Duration: $325,000 (excluding indirect costs of research, representing 27% of the funding), up […] Read more

High-impact research in neuroscience and mental health has always required skill, imagination, determination, and insight. Platforms also play a critical role in fostering innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. As such, access to platforms is essential to address the evolving needs of research. Brain Canada has identified support for research platforms as a gap in the neuroscience […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Les étudiantes et étudiants aux cycles supérieurs et les stagiaires de recherche postdoctorale de la Faculté de médecine de l’Université de Montréal sont invités à participer à la 6e édition de RéseauLAB, qui aura lieu les 27 et 28 septembre prochain. INSCRIPTIONS Soumettez votre présentation d’ici […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Par Joël Bockaert Le jeudi 22 août 2024 13 h 30 à 15 h Campus MIL Université de Montréal 1375 avenue Thérèse-Lavoie-Roux (Aile A) Métro Acadie ou Outremont Stationnement payant Inscription : https://bellesheures.umontreal.ca/activites/cerveau-qui-tire-les-ficelles/#product_options ACHETER DES BILLETS Le cerveau est une merveille absolue : cent milliards de neurones, un million […] Read more

International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) 2024: A Must-Attend Event The International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) is an annual event organized by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB). This flagship meeting of the ISCB is renowned as the world's largest conference focused on bioinformatics and computational biology. […] Read more

Recently appointed as the Canada Research Chair in Mental Health, Justice, and Security, her career is a testament to her exceptional commitment to the field of forensic psychiatry and mental health in general. Dr. Crocker is a full professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Addictology at the Faculty of Medicine, as well as in […] Read more

PANEL | Abundant Intelligences at the Intersections of Neuroscience, AI, Art, and Indigenous Knowledges The Abundant Intelligences research-creation program reimagines AI by integrating Indigenous Knowledge (IK) systems. It aims to enhance AI methodologies to better serve Indigenous communities and others, by developing culturally-grounded AI systems that support Indigenous ways of knowing and recognize diverse forms […] Read more

Recruitment for the Student Intersectoral Committee of the Fonds de recherche du Québec The Student Intersectoral Committee (CIE) of the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) is recruiting students and postdoctoral fellows with diverse backgrounds, who are passionate about scientific research, regardless of their level of study. Candidates should be ready to commit 5 to […] Read more

Bilateral Collaborative Research Program Federation Wallonia-Brussels – Quebec: Upcoming 4th Call for Proposals After the success of the first three editions in 2016, 2018, and 2021, the Federation Wallonia-Brussels and Quebec are relaunching their collaborative research program. A 4th call for proposals will open on July 26, 2024, by the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique […] Read more

The Interface: A Training Program on Public Policy The Chief Scientist of Quebec, Rémi Quirion, and the Executive Director of Acfas, Sophie Montreuil, are pleased to announce the call for applications for The Interface, a unique training program for research community members who wish to engage with public administration or decision-makers in Quebec. Program Details: […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Résumé de la conférence Durant ce webinaire, le professeur Trudeau discutera des liens entre la perte de dopamine et les dysfonctions motrices dans la maladie de Parkinson. Il présentera ensuite un résumé des hypothèses expliquant pourquoi certains neurones utilisant la dopamine comme messager chimique sont particulièrement […] Read more