March 6, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Patricia Pelufo Silveira, who was just named Associate Director of McGill’s Integrated Program in Neuroscience (IPN). Dr. Silveira is a paediatrician and neuroscientist with extensive research, teaching and clinical experiences, and has also demonstrated significant mentorship in preparing research leaders for the future. In this new role at McGill’s IPN Program, she will continue to guide young scientists toward meaningful and fulfilling careers and make important contributions to research capacity in Quebec and beyond.
Congratulations Dr. Silveira!
McGill’s Integrated Program in Neuroscience – a world leader in neuroscience education, research, and leadership
McGill University’s Integrated Program in Neuroscience (IPN) is comprised of more than 650 graduate students and 230 supervisors. As such, it is the largest graduate neuroscience program in North America.
IPN is an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental graduate program, with students and supervisors pursuing cutting-edge research in diverse fields of neuroscience, ranging from cellular and molecular, to behavioural and cognitive.
The IPN offers various funding opportunities and hosts lectures, seminars, and symposia every year. IPN also promotes valuable graduate student experiences by working closely with its student association, Graduate Students’ Association for Neuroscience (GSAN), and its award-winning community outreach group, BrainReach.