Affiliated with McGill University and the Montreal West Island IUHSSC
We are delighted to invite you to the second annual ELePHiNt Conference (previously Prenatal and Early Life Factors Impacting Behaviour and Mental Health). We will bring together an in-person international community to discuss prenatal and early life factors and how they can influence neurodevelopment and psychopathology across the lifespan.Keynote speakers will present on each day ... Read more
Please join us on Friday, March 24, 2023, 09:00 ET, for our next Discourse in Psychosis Seminar of Spring 2023. Speaker Caroline Nettekoven Postdoctoral Research Scientist, The Brain and Mind Institute, Western University, Canada Title Semantic speech networks - A novel approach to capturing speech abnormalities in psychosis *** PLEASE NOTE THAT ... Read more
Please join us on March 24 at 2PM for a special workshop hosted by the VIVA Mental Health Program. Our partners from the Communications Team at the Montreal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre (CIUSSS ODIM) will be giving a workshop for researchers, students, staff, and any other interested individuals to cover ... Read more
Please join us on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 11 am, for the next CIC Imaging Series. Speaker Rikki Lissaman, PhD Title Menopause Matters: Assessing the Impact of Menopause on White Matter and Episodic Memory in Midlife Abstract The brain’s white matter tracts support the efficient transmission of information across brain regions necessary for cognitive ... Read more
Please join us on Monday, April 3, 2023, for a Neuroscience for Mental Health Lecture. Speaker Dr. Vincent Breton‐Provencher Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Neuroscience Department, Université Laval CERVO Brain Research Centre, Québec, Canada Title Noradrenergic modulation of learned behavior Location Live, in the Bowerman Room, Dobell Poster of the event For those who ... Read more
Please join us on Friday, April 14, 2023, 09:00 ET, for our next Discourse in Psychosis Seminar of Spring 2023. Speaker Silvia Ciampelli Postdoctoral Research Scientist, MSc Brain & Cognitive Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands Janna de Boer PhD Student, language disturbances in psychosis, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands Psychiatry resident, University Medical ... Read more
Please join us on April 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM for a Special Seminar hosted by Adversity and Mental Health. *Note that this meeting will be held in person at the William E. Stavert Amphitheatre, Douglas Hall* Speaker Liisa Galea, PhD Treliving Family Chair in Women’s Mental Health Senior Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental ... Read more
Please join us on Thursday, April 20, 2023, 11am-1pm for our Perspectives in Youth Mental Health Speaker Series - 2023. Speaker Rudolf Uher Professor, Dalhousie University Psychiatry and Neuroscience Title Early identification of risk for major mood and psychotic disorders in youth Description This inaugural guest seminar in the Perspectives in Youth Mental Health Speaker ... Read more
SAVE THE DATE In a special event organized by the Douglas' EDI Committee, the results of the Environmental Survey conducted at the Douglas will be presented. Please stay tuned for more information. *** Note that this event will take place in person at the Douglas Hall ***
Please join us on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, from 13:30-17:00, for VIVA Awards. This competition allows students and postdocs of the Douglas Research Centre to gain experience in communicating their research topic to a wider audience. The winners of this year’s competition will move on to the provincial finals of the Science POP competition. ... Read more
Please join us on Friday, May 5, 2023, 09:00 ET, for our next Discourse in Psychosis Seminar of Spring 2023. Speaker Rohit Voleti PhD Student, School of Electrical Computer & Energy Engineering, Arizona State University, US Title Language Analytics for Assessment of Mental Health Status and Functional Competency *** PLEASE NOTE THAT ... Read more
Please join us on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 11:00 AM, for Special Seminar hosted by the Environmental Adversity, Neurodevelopment and Mental Health theme-based group Speaker Antonio Marcus Paes Professor, Human Physiology, Federal University of Maranhão, Brazil Principal Investigator, Health Sciences Graduate Program President, Latin American DOHaD Chapter Title Sugar deadly: Life course ... Read more